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Feds launch AI compute strategy

| 12/05/2024 4:41 pm EST

Feds launch AI compute strategyThe federal government has unveiled its “Canadian Sovereign AI Compute Strategy,” which includes funding for developing and providing access to the technology that powers artificial intelligence. The money was initially announced in the 2024 budget. The government will spend up to $2 billion to meet a trio of objectives. A timeline for the spending was not provided with the announcement. Up to $1 billion will be spent building public computing infrastructure for researchers, government, and industry. That spending...

Canadian media companies sue OpenAI for copyright infringement, could cost $322 billion

| 11/29/2024 5:47 pm EST

Canadian media companies sue OpenAI for copyright infringement, could cost $322 billionA coalition of five Canadian media companies are suing OpenAI Inc. and several of its subsidiaries over the alleged use of copyrighted material by ChatGPT. The plaintiffs are...

ISED hears further efforts needed in consultation on Indigenous Priority Window for spectrum

| 11/04/2024 4:16 pm EST

ISED hears further efforts needed in consultation on Indigenous Priority Window for spectrumMultiple Indigenous groups and advocates have told...

Government working with AI researcher Mila on governing use of cultural content

| 09/13/2024 1:14 pm EDT

Government working with AI researcher Mila on governing use of cultural contentMila, an artificial intelligence research institute in Quebec, will be...

Stingray buys in-store audio company for $2M

Media | 02/25/2016 5:14 pm EST

Stingray Digital Group Inc. has bought Numedia, a company that provides technology used by retail stores to play in-store audio. The company said in a press release Wednesday that the deal is worth $2 million. According to...