Shopify’s Tobi Lütke to drive 24 Hours of Le Mans

https://thelogic.co/briefing/shopifys-tobi-lutke-to-drive-24-hours-of-le-mans/

Artificial Agency is ready to sell its AI tools to the games industry

https://thelogic.co/news/exclusive/artificial-agency-ai-games/

The Edmonton-based firm has hired a games industry veteran to help sell its AI technology, which it says can make gameplay more realistic and dynamic

Maneva raises US$27M for AI in manufacturing

https://thelogic.co/briefing/maneva-raises-us27m-for-ai-in-manufacturing/

Beacon Software raises US$225M to keep buying and AI-ing small tech firms

https://thelogic.co/briefing/beacon-software-raises-us225m-to-keep-buying-and-ai-ing-small-tech-firms/

Quebec to explore using Cohere’s AI tools in public service

https://thelogic.co/briefing/quebec-to-explore-using-coheres-ai-tools-in-public-service/

Ottawa piloting use of AI tool to profile prisoners

https://thelogic.co/briefing/ottawa-piloting-use-of-ai-tool-to-profile-prisoners/

Amazon to raise $14B worth of loonie bonds as it spends big on AI: Report

https://thelogic.co/briefing/amazon-to-raise-14b-worth-of-loonie-bonds-as-it-spends-big-on-ai-report/

Anthropic says world needs option to slow AI development, as models learn to self-improve

https://thelogic.co/briefing/anthropic-says-world-needs-option-to-slow-ai-development-as-models-learn-to-self-improve/

Canada’s new AI strategy aims to boost firms selling overseas

https://thelogic.co/news/canada-ai-strategy-global-competition/

AI executives say being Canadian can help firms make international sales. First, though, Ottawa needs to step up on procurement and export support.

Biotech automation firm Scispot raises US$8M all-equity round

https://thelogic.co/briefing/biotech-automation-firm-scispot-raises-us8m-all-equity-round/