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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

    Briefing

    Cohere raises another US$100M as BDC joins backers

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/cohere-raises-another-us100m-as-bdc-joins-backers/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 24, 2025

    Canada launches a new task force to update its AI strategy

    https://thelogic.co/news/evan-solomon-all-in-announcement/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 24, 2025

    AI Minister Evan Solomon will seek recommendations from a new group of business and civil society leaders on everything from AI research to adoption and commercialization

    Evan Solomon, in a white collar shirt and blazer with no tie, smiles as he speaks to reporters. The picture is taken from behind some reporters with camera equipment and shoulders in the foreground, framing Solomon.

    France’s Mistral AI is making a push for Canadian talent and business

    https://thelogic.co/news/arthur-mensch-mistral-canada/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 23, 2025

    Mistral is hiring in Montreal and trying to land clients in financial services, energy and other industrial sectors

    Briefing

    Canadian-founded OpenPhone raises US$105M, rebrands as Quo

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/openphone-raises-us105m-rebrands-as-quo/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 23, 2025

    Briefing

    Tilt raises US$7.1M seed for AI index investing tools

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/tilt-raises-us7-1m-seed-for-ai-index-investing-tools/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 23, 2025

    What rose from the ashes of DeepMind Alberta

    https://thelogic.co/news/the-big-read/deepmind-alberta-artificial-intelligence-industry/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 23, 2025

    DeepMind’s arrival in Alberta put it on the AI map. When it left, some feared it would be a major blow to the province’s ambitions in the sector. It wasn’t.

    A picture of the Edmonton skyline at sunrise

    Briefing

    Trump’s new H-1B fee could benefit Canada—or not

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/trumps-new-h-1b-fee-could-benefit-canada-or-not/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 22, 2025

    Briefing

    Extuitive raises US$20M seed to make AI ads for Shopify brands

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/extuitive-raises-us20m-seed-to-make-ai-ads-for-shopify-brands/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 19, 2025

    Canadian businesses need a little motivation to adopt AI, executives say

    https://thelogic.co/news/canadian-businesses-need-a-little-motivation-to-adopt-ai/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 19, 2025

    At a Western University event, business leaders called for more public education about the technology’s benefits—and more government support to get companies using it

    Briefing

    Ampere absorbs Canada Learning Code in tech education tie-up

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/ampere-absorbs-canada-learning-code-in-tech-education-tie-up/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Sep 18, 2025

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