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    Anita Balakrishnan

    Reporter

    Anita Balakrishnan covers Canada’s professional services sector. Her beat includes global accounting and consulting firms, the legal industry, and investments in the mining industry. She previously covered the auto industry and automotive tech. Before joining The Logic in 2021, Anita was a business reporter and editor at The Canadian Press and at Thomson Reuters’ Law Times, and was a tech and business reporter for CNBC.com. She is based in Toronto.

    [email protected] https://x.com/MsABalakrishnan

    Articles by Anita Balakrishnan

    Briefing

    Ford stepping back from battery tech joint venture in Quebec

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/ford-stepping-back-from-battery-tech-joint-venture-in-quebec/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 31, 2024

    BYD is booming. Here’s why.

    https://thelogic.co/news/shift/byd-sales-growth/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 31, 2024

    The Logic’s Shift, electric vehicles, Tech, Markets, Climate, BYD, earnings, tariffs, Tesla

    Attendants at a car show peel back a grey cover bearing the BYD logo from the front of a sleek, silver-blue vehicle. Only the nose of the car, which also has the BYD logo is visible.

    Briefing

    Ford slumps on earnings drop, supply issues

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/ford-slumps-on-earnings-drop-supply-issues/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 29, 2024

    Leading in a chaotic world: The key takeaways from The Logic Summit 2024

    https://thelogic.co/news/summit-2024-key-takeaways/

    By David Reevely, Claire Brownell, Aimée Look, Anita Balakrishnan and Catherine McIntyre   |   Oct 28, 2024

    What Tiff Macklem, Galen Weston, Isabelle Hudon and others said at The Logic’s flagship live journalism event.

    Cohere’s Nick Frosst says it’s time to stop chasing artificial general intelligence

    https://thelogic.co/news/cohere-nick-frosst-sagard-ai-models/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 28, 2024

    Throwing money at AGI for consumers doesn’t make a ‘ton of sense’ when there are more sustainable uses of AI, says Nick Frosst.

    Cohere co-founder Nick Frosst, Sagard head of AI Parinaz Sobhani, and The Logic reporter Murad Hemmadi seated on chairs having a panel discussion. The stage has blue and white circular designs with floral arrangements in the foreground.

    Briefing

    Waymo raises US$5.6 billion to expand U.S. robotaxi service

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/waymo-raises-us5-6-billion-to-expand-u-s-robotaxi-service/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 25, 2024

    Toronto AI startup works with Volkswagen to build a better bot

    https://thelogic.co/news/shift/carity-ai-volkswagen-bot-pilot/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 24, 2024

    Car shoppers are struggling to learn new EV tech. So are bots. Can Carity AI change that?

    A shot of a storefront inside a mall with three Volkswagen floor-model cars inside. A sign above the store reads "Volkswagen ID.Store." There are Pokemon-themed cutouts and stuffed animals in the foreground—part of an apparent promotion.

    Briefing

    Quebec’s Northvolt stake won’t become pawn in Goldman’s negotiations: Legault

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/quebecs-northvolt-stake-wont-become-pawn-in-goldmans-negotiations-legault/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 23, 2024

    Briefing

    GM earnings surprise to the upside, bucking EV pessimism

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/gm-earnings-surprise-to-the-upside-bucking-ev-pessimism/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 22, 2024

    Briefing

    More than a dozen auto-parts plants closed in Canada amid EV transition

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/more-than-a-dozen-auto-parts-plants-closed-in-canada-amid-ev-transition/

    By Anita Balakrishnan   |   Oct 21, 2024

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