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U of T professor Jacob Tsimerman, who won math’s highest prize, to join OpenAI

Fields Medal winner says AI safety is the most important issue of our time.

Questrade is remaking its platform for an AI-driven investing market

Digital brokerage showcased chatbot-driven investing, research, and trading options at summer product showcase.

Taking code to the road: How GM Canada and the country’s top universities are engineering the future of driving

As vehicles become software-defined, the automotive talent pipeline now runs from campus to test track.

Wealthsimple reports “biggest quarter ever” as it nearly doubles assets under management in a year

Toronto FinTech firm added roughly 200,000 users and recorded largest-ever quarter for net deposits.

Lightspeed stock sinks despite narrower net loss, revenue beat in fiscal Q1

Montréal firm reveals it cut three percent of workforce amid AI and productivity push. 

Greentank lands $20-million USD investment from Dubai’s AIR Global

Toronto vape tech company has now raised $56 million USD through financing and strategic investment.

The new AI battle line is drawn

Plus: Big Tech’s voluntary buyout push.

Superwhisper partners with Cohere for all-Canadian voice-to-text AI

Cohere’s open-source transcription model now available in Superwhisper. 

Y Combinator grad Terminal raises $20-million USD Series A round

Toronto startup landed Fortune 500 customers with almost no sales team. Now, it’s shifting gears.

Thinking outside the text box: Maple Scan founders launch Liquid Interactive with backing from AXL 

Startup wants to change how people use AI by making visual media more interactive.

Vena Solutions set to acquire Morpheo AI in agentic capability push

Toronto startups combine to deepen the role of AI in financial planning and analysis. 

Cory Doctorow on using AI without letting AI use you

Award-winning author and tech activist is back with new book, “The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life after AI.”

Tenor raises $2.5 million USD to build blockchain-based lending platform

Québec crypto startup wants a world where more borrowing happens on-chain.

Is Canada building enough robots?

Plus: The Canadian innovation behind The Odyssey.

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.