Cohere joins Silicon Valley heavyweights in call for open-source AI
AI’s biggest players sign on to Jensen Huang letter supporting open-weight AI models—except for Anthropic.
They helped pioneer deep learning in Canada. Now they’re building AI to replace CEOs
Former Maluuba co-founders launch Skyfall AI to prove “world models” can run your company.
Pascal Siakam’s edtech accelerator awards three startups with $50,000
It was the beloved former Raptor’s second year co-judging the DMZ co-hosted event.
Clio’s AI legal workspace comes to Canada
Canadian product was built on case law dataset from Clio’s Jurisage acquisition.
Elle MD raises $1.1 million to develop non-hormonal, easily removable birth control ring
Nova Scotia femtech startup plans for Ottawa Hospital clinical trials in the fall.
Jane App acquires clinic software startup Ginger Desk
Ginger Desk is the first public acquisition for the healthcare software unicorn.
ChatFeatured secures $2 million USD to optimize your company’s chatbot reach
Toronto startup helps brands get mentioned by Claude, ChatGPT, and other chatbots.
Source Canada returns with dedicated defence and deep tech tracks
Procurement summit aims to facilitate relationships between Canadian tech buyers and sellers.
An Indigenous AI framework
Plus: Richard Sutton’s new lab has lofty goals.
How Indigenous technologists are building data sovereignty into AI
Indigenous AI Gathering at Mila explored how to create AI solutions without data extraction.
Toronto Tech Week doubles attendance in second year
Grassroots tech conference hosted 32,000 attendees across more than 600 events, organizers say.
Anthropic commits $10 million to Canadian institutions for AI research
AI giant offering Claude credits to major institutions like U of T, Amii, Mila.
Solving.AI wants AI to teach you how to use work software (properly)
Montréal startup raises $1.1 million to help fix corporate software adoption rates.
Nord Quantique announces latest advance in quantum error correction
Québec company says it has reduced “bookend” errors to under 0.1 percent.
AgroGene Solutions takes top prize at Startupfest 2026
Montréal tech conference doled out more than $800,000 in pitch prizes.