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Anzar Group's AI tool looks to tame a chaotic real estate market
Anzar's AI tool looks to tame a chaotic real estate market
While commercial real estate deals are rebounding from a lengthy post-pandemic slump, Anzar Group co-founder Justin Salazar says his firm recently launched an artificial intelligence (AI) tool intended to simplify and streamline the transaction process.
VC investment sees first early-year increase since 2021
The Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA) tracked $2.69 billion invested across 250 venture capital deals in Canada from January until July — a 17-per-cent increase compared to the same period last year and the first increase since 2021.
Canadian FinTech braces for U.S. competition
Wealthsimple relished its “biggest quarter ever,” claiming nearly a quarter of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 40 use its products, the same day that Questrade announced it will become the first in Canada to offer agentic finance.
Hackers steal $100M Bitcoin from Canada-based company
Hackers have absconded with more than $100 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of supposedly secure accounts in recent days. The latest missing money stems from a software flaw from a “cold” Bitcoin wallet hosted by Canada-based Coinkite Inc.
Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein’s register of corp. contacts
A cyberattack tapped the data of some 31,000 people in Liechtenstein’s register of people behind companies and foundations in the wealthy principality. The “register of economic beneficiaries” was accessed for two days before the system was taken offline.
MDA Space awarded $474M for next-gen satellites
MDA Space (MDA-T), a mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, will be supplying a division of Telesat Corporation with additional MDA AURORA next-generation broadband satellites to coincide with the expanding Telesat Lightspeed low Earth orbit constellation.
Nvidia, Dell back AI cloud startup Volta at $2.4B value
Volta Infra Holdings Ltd., a new artificial intelligence cloud company, has raised US$300 million in venture funding and secured an additional US$5 billion worth of financing to help technology companies gain access to costly AI chips.
EU lays out $11.4 billion for 7 AI gigafactories
The European Union is offering US$11.4 billion in funding for firms to erect seven AI gigafactories as it seeks to close the AI gap with U.S. and China. It is seeking an additional US$22.8 billion in private investment.
Canada must overcome the AI backlash
OPINION: For anyone not whittling down Claude tokens every day, the significance of artificial intelligence computational resources can seem remote. The fact is AI and its supporting hardware are quickly becoming general-purpose inputs into science, business, national defence and health care.
Samsung bans smart TV apps that share connections
Several popular Samsung smart TV apps contain code that shares the owner’s internet connection with strangers, potentially putting millions of Samsung smart TVs at risk. Some of these apps may be installed on hundreds of millions of TVs.
Dyson is readying for robots in your home
Since revolutionizing the vacuum cleaner in the 1990s, Dyson has designed products that leverage airflow. Now, the company is entering a new phase, according to the son of the founder and chief engineer Jake Dyson, designing products that leverage software.
Outernet turns your posts into real-world adventures
Danielle Egan and Athena Leong know how to have fun. Their app’s name Outernet is inspired by the concept of using the internet as a tool to get you to go outside.
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