Cohere co-founder Nick Frosst wants to build more Canadian, less Silicon Valley-centric AI
Frosst talked efficiency, AGI, and his band Good Kid at AI conference and recent media dinner.
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Q&A: Xanaduâs Christian Weedbrook on why quantum ought to be a national defence priority
CEO talks data centre dreams and ensuring Xanadu stays in Canada as it prepares to go public.
Bank of Canada orders XTM to cease retail payment activities after investment regulator halts trading of its stock
Bank cites âserious concerns” that XTM failed to safeguard client funds as customers report missing money.
From Amharic to Zulu: Cohereâs new multilingual AI model supports more than 70 languages
Toronto scaleup says Tiny Aya can run in regions where large-scale infrastructure isnât always available.
From client to cap table: Shakudo converts customers into investors with $7-million USD raise
New backers with ties to Loblaw and CentralReach invest in Toronto startup.
Is Something Big happening in AI?
Plus: Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy revealed.
Cohere reportedly soars past revenue target, with $240-million USD ARR
Canadaâs AI champion had projected $200 million USD ARR last year.
Black Business Ventures Association brings Dragons’ Den energy to Edmonton Unlimited
Pitch night spotlights homegrown startups and growing tech talent.
Mesosilâs infection-fighting dental tech gets FDA clearance
Green light lets Toronto-based startup’s technology be sold in US market.
Shopify stock slumps despite record-breaking Q4 revenue
E-commerce giant authorizes $2-billion USD share buyback as CFO touts strong balance sheet.
Elle, MD, Hiive, and LiORA among latest CIX Startup Awards winners
Annual awards recognize top emerging, early-stage, and growth-stage Canadian startups.
Modem closes $4.4-million USD pre-seed round to help developers ship faster
Co-founders from Sentry, Cohere back Toronto startupâs AI product management platform.
Trust Science acquires Lenders API to build fraud defence system for lenders
Edmonton FinTech plans to integrate Toronto companyâs solution into its decision-management infrastructure.
Haply Robotics raises $16 million to build the âsteering wheelsâ for physical AI
How the Montréal startup plans to own the touch layer of robotics.
Kiwi Charge takes EV-charging robot to showroom floor with $1.7-million pilot project
âR2-D2 for EV chargingâ will be showcased at the Canadian International AutoShow this week.