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    Murad Hemmadi

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    Murad Hemmadi covers artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing and other deep technologies. He was previously an Ottawa correspondent for The Logic, covering business and innovation policy. Before joining The Logic, he covered politics and wrote a daily newsletter for Maclean’s.
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    Articles by Murad Hemmadi

    AI is helping Canadian firms stay on top of the tariff chaos

    https://thelogic.co/news/ai-help-canadian-bussinesses-tariffs/

    By Joanna Smith and Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 13, 2025

    From customs chatbots to services that help find clients, AI-powered tools are helping companies steer through the messy new world of global trade

    A close-up of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection badge on the shoulder of a senior agent.

    Buy Canadian rules will extend to tech and AI infrastructure, Solomon says

    https://thelogic.co/news/buy-canadian-digital-infrastructure-ai-data-centres/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 10, 2025

    Ottawa is considering requiring organizations receiving federal funding to purchase from domestic suppliers, just as it’s doing with steel and aluminum for battery plants

    Briefing

    1Password’s Shiner says Canadian companies should do more venture investing

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/1passwords-shiner-says-canadian-companies-should-do-more-venture-investing/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 10, 2025

    Briefing

    Automakers still backing parts plants in Canada despite tariff tension: Linamar chair

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/automakers-still-backing-parts-plants-in-canada-despite-tariff-tension-linamar-chair/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 10, 2025

    At duelling luncheons, Carney and Poilievre delivered their budget hot takes

    https://thelogic.co/news/carney-poilievre-federal-budget-canadian-business/

    By Murad Hemmadi and Catherine McIntyre   |   Nov 7, 2025

    At duelling luncheons, Carney and Poilievre delivered their budget hot takes

    Side-by-side pictures of Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre

    Canadian quantum firms all make the first cut in U.S. defence program

    https://thelogic.co/news/xanadu-nord-quantique-photonic-darpa-quantum-computing/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 6, 2025

    Nord Quantique, Photonic and Xanadu are through to the next phase of a major U.S. initiative to test the capabilities of quantum computing that could lead to hundreds of millions of dollars in funding.

    Close-up of four large computer bays with numerous blue and yellow wires running between various components.

    Briefing

    D-Wave calls itself ‘the real deal’ as it talks up U.S. government potential

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/d-wave-calls-itself-the-real-deal-as-it-talks-up-u-s-government-potential/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 6, 2025

    Budget reveals how Ottawa plans to make data-centre deals

    https://thelogic.co/news/budget-2025-data-centres/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 4, 2025

    The government passes on major financing for the capital expenditures of AI infrastructure projects in an attempt to protect Canada from a potential AI bubble

    Evan Solomon speaks in front of a blurred multi-coloured background

    Briefing

    Beacon Software raises US$250M Series B to roll up small business toolmakers

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/beacon-software-raises-us250m-series-b-to-roll-up-small-business-toolmakers/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Nov 4, 2025

    Sovereignty, data, control: The key takeaways from The Logic Summit 2025

    https://thelogic.co/news/the-logic-summit-2025-takeaways/

    By Catherine McIntyre, Claire Brownell, David Reevely, Murad Hemmadi, Joanna Smith and Chaimae Chouiekh   |   Nov 3, 2025

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