The 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...
A 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...
Multiple Indigenous groups and advocates have told...
Mila, an artificial intelligence research institute in Quebec, will be...
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...