Efforts to showcase Canadian technology are intensifying as a coalition of companies and organizations initiates a summit to promote enterprise procurement of Canadian products. The…
View More Canada to Host National Summit in October to Support Homegrown Tech Procurement
I was in more meetings than usual today so I just caught up with the news that Cohere, the Canadian startup co-founded by former Transformer…
View More Don’t Overlook Cohere: Command A Reasoning, Its First Model for Enterprise Customer Service and More
Toronto-based AI firm Cohere has entered a new, non-binding agreement with the Canadian government to use its technology to “transform” public sector operations. The memorandum…
View More Federal Government Signs New Agreement with Cohere to Explore AI Applications in Government Services
At 9:59 am ET on Thursday, the main story in Canadian tech was that domestic VC activity had fallen back to early 2020 COVID-19 levels.…
View More Cohere: Canada’s Leading AI Prospect
Toronto-based AI scaleup Cohere has secured $500 million USD ($690 million CAD) in new funding and appointed two former execs from Meta and Uber to…
View More Cohere Raises $500 Million at $6.8 Billion Valuation, Recruits Former Uber and Meta Executives
The Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections (OCCE) announced in its annual report its plans to “explore the use” of artificial intelligence (AI) and…
View More Commissioner of Canada Elections to Consider Using AI
Russia’s APT28 is deploying LLM-powered malware against Ukraine and selling these capabilities for $250 per month on underground platforms. Recently, Ukraine’s CERT-UA reported LAMEHUG, the…
View More The Fall of Perimeter Defense: When Your AI Tools Turn Against You
Montréal-based AI software startup Uno Platform has secured $3.5 million in convertible note financing to assist enterprise developers in leveraging vibe coding while mitigating security…
View More Uno Platform Secures $3.5 Million to Introduce “Pragmatic Vibe Coding” to Enterprises
Toronto-based Cohere has fully launched its agentic AI platform to attract security-focused enterprises. After beginning with an early access program, the platform, called North, enables…
View More Cohere Promotes Security and Productivity with North Enterprise AI Platform Launch
Sam Altman’s aggressive strategy towards competitors now includes a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS). OpenAI has released two reasoning models comparable to its o-series,…
View More OpenAI Models Now Available on AWS for the First Time