Cohere remains Canadaâs AI hope
Plus: The bright spot in QuĂ©becâs gloomy VC landscape.
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Former DarwinAI CEO Sheldon Fernandez discusses the virtues of being vulnerable with his ChatGPT-4o instance.
Bankruptcy docs claim faltering sales pipeline sunk Uvaro and Lighthouse Labs post acquisition
Workforce training platform Uvaro acquired coding school Lighthouse Labs this past January.
Healwell plans to offload research, patient businesses as it focuses on AI
Both Healwell and parent company Well Health reported record earnings in Q2.
Cohere secures $500 million USD at $6.8-billion valuation, hires former Uber and Meta execs
Chip giants AMD and Nvidia return as Canadaâs Radical Ventures and Inovia co-lead.
US-based Landbase buys team and tech behind Canadaâs Adauris to advance AI roadmap
Canadian-founded Landbase says Adauris alums will help it bring âvibe AIâ to inbound marketing.
The platform and technology team powering AI at TD
Kirsti Racineâs team is behind the platform transforming how TD employees and engineers use AI.
Commissioner of Canada Elections will âexplore the useâ of AI
The move comes amid threats to election integrity from AI-enabled disinformation.
Uno Platform raises $3.5 million to bring âpragmatic vibe codingâ to enterprises
Startup says patent-pending technology aims to boost career codersâ productivity without sacrificing security.
Waabi hires Uber Freight CEO to lead commercialization of self-driving trucks
Lior Ron appointed as COO as Waabi looks to transition from R&D to deployment.
OpenText replaces longtime CEO Mark Barrenechea as it considers selling off “non-core assets”
James McGourlay takes over as interim CEO after company reports stalled revenue growth in its latest earnings.
Pathway acquired by US telehealth firm Doximity for $63 million USD
Doximity now beta testing a product with Pathway’s AI-powered search technology and medical datasets.
TeamLinkt scores $8.3-million CAD Series A to expand sports administration platform across North America
Saskatchewan startup gives over 3,000 sports orgs and three million users an assist with league management.
Harvey to bring AI legal platform to Canada with new Toronto office
The US company also plans to build Toronto into âa core development engine.â
Canadian-founded Clay raises $100-million USD Series C led by Alphabetâs growth fund
Clay has grown its valuation sixfold in just over a year, from $500 million USD to $3.1 billion USD.