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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

    Shopify’s stock soars as it dodges trade war

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/shopifys-stock-soars-as-it-dodges-trade-war/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Aug 6, 2025

    Cohere opens up its North AI agent builder to businesses big and small

    https://thelogic.co/news/cohere-north-assistant-builder-release/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Aug 6, 2025

    The AI firm has already sold North to the likes of RBC and Bell. It’s now making the technology widely available.

    Briefing

    Blue J raises US$122M Series D for AI tax tools

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/blue-j-raises-us122m-series-d-for-ai-tax-tools/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Aug 5, 2025

    Canada isn’t losing as many STEM grads as you think

    https://thelogic.co/news/canada-stem-graduates-usa-brain-drain/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Aug 5, 2025

    For decades, Canadian policymakers and executives have expressed concern about the brain drain of talent to the U.S. New data suggests the tide could be turning.

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    Briefing

    OpenText and Telus ally to sell AI tools to clients

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/opentext-and-telus-ally-to-sell-ai-tools-to-clients/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 31, 2025

    Briefing

    Cohere projects over US$200M in annualized revenue by year-end: Report

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/cohere-projects-over-us200m-in-annualized-revenue-by-year-end-report/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 30, 2025

    Big businesses are creating their own tests to find the best AI models

    https://thelogic.co/news/ai-testing-benchmarks-rbc-manulife/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 29, 2025

    Faced with a bewildering array of AI performance claims, firms are building their own tools to figure out what different models can and can’t do

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    Briefing

    China plans new global body for co-operation on AI

    https://thelogic.co/briefing/china-plans-new-global-body-for-co-operation-on-ai/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 28, 2025

    Cohere and Bell team up to sell AI tools to Canadian governments and firms

    https://thelogic.co/news/cohere-bell-partnership-canadian-government/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 28, 2025

    Bell will adopt Cohere’s models and agent-builder tool, host the technology on its compute infrastructure, and help clients adopt it

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    Illinois is trying to get Canadian quantum firms to scale in Chicago

    https://thelogic.co/news/quantum-computing-canada-chicago-iqmp/

    By Murad Hemmadi   |   Jul 28, 2025

    The Chicago campus has already attracted PsiQuantum and IBM, and is in discussions with Canadian firms to locate R&D, testing or other activities there

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