Celestica completes US$3.45B share sale to meet demand for data-centre equipment

https://thelogic.co/briefing/celestica-completes-us3-45b-share-sale-to-meet-demand-for-data-centre-equipment/

Toronto’s Taalas sells to AMD as AI inference market heats up

https://thelogic.co/news/amd-acquires-taalas-canada-ai-hardware/

The startup, launched by the former founder of Tenstorrent, designed semiconductors tailored to AI models

Radical Ventures backs Google superstars’ new AI science startup

https://thelogic.co/briefing/radical-ventures-backs-google-superstars-new-ai-science-startup/

Mississauga imposes data centre pause, as Toronto councillors scrutinize local projects

https://thelogic.co/briefing/mississauga-imposes-data-centre-pause-as-toronto-councillors-scrutinize-local-projects/

A third of Canadian workers are using generative AI, but not for everything

https://thelogic.co/briefing/a-third-of-canadian-workers-are-using-generative-ai-but-not-for-everything/

Extropic gets US$75M from U.S. government for more efficient chips

https://thelogic.co/briefing/extropic-gets-us75m-from-u-s-government-for-more-efficient-chips/

French upstart Alan wants to bring more AI to Canada’s health insurance market

https://thelogic.co/news/alan-insurance-expansion-ai/

The Ontario Teachers’-backed firm bets on virtual care, AI wellness advice and a direct-to-employer model in a benefits market its CEO says has room for a new challenger

What the Maple 8’s first chief AI officer is up to

https://thelogic.co/news/exclusive/chief-ai-officer-damien-steel-hoopp-maple-8/

Longtime technology investor Damien Steel says AI can transform the way HOOPP works. But first he has to get everyone on board.

Nvidia backs Sutskever’s Safe Superintelligence with chips and money

https://thelogic.co/briefing/nvidia-backs-sutskevers-safe-superintelligence-with-chips-and-money/

Cohere joins Silicon Valley’s defence of open AI models

https://thelogic.co/briefing/cohere-joins-silicon-valleys-defence-of-open-ai-models/