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A|I: The AI Times – As Sam Altman returns to OpenAI, Cohere CEO slams the “self righteousness” of effective altruism

Plus: Microsoft looks to scale Québec presence with $500-million USD investment.

Plus: OV 3.0: What does the future hold for OMERS Ventures?

Canada’s preeminent pension-backed VC firm got stuck in a “constant state of change.” What’s next for OV 3.0?

Executive chair says the capital will fuel the startup’s acquisition strategy.

Neo Financial, Float Financial, and Ripple are on the prowl for software engineers, devs.

Semantic uses AI to help hospitals improve their medical coding, auditing, and documentation processes.

HS GovTech is the latest Canadian tech company delisting from public exchanges.

PE marks the third alternative investing option Wealthsimple has launched since 2022.

The round comes eight months after Birdseye’s $500,000 USD pre-seed funding round.

Tech giant plans to expand its AI, cloud computing infrastructure in the province.

Catalyst claims more than 7,000 people and 500 businesses participated in its programs over the past five years.

Plus: Slack names longtime Salesforce executive Denise Dresser as new CEO.

Plus: WonderFi has now purchased assets from nearly half of Canada’s regulated crypto trading platforms.

Newly appointed C100 board co-chair talks community building, fundraising, and talent.

Plus: Why are there 100,000 fewer Canadian entrepreneurs?