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Deloitte Canada aims to help companies manage AI deployment
Deloitte aims to help companies manage AI deployment
As companies look to expand their use of artificial intelligence (AI) without losing control of costs, data or how the technology operates, Deloitte Canada is betting on open-weight AI models as another option for businesses deploying AI agents.
Call for AI slowdown is ‘cartel’ behaviour: Cohere CEO
Cohere Inc. CEO Aidan Gomez is criticizing calls from top leaders in artificial intelligence to slow the pace of development, writing that the proposed approach will entrench power with a Silicon Valley “cartel” under the pretext of protecting the public.
Are we losing control of AI? What’s driving new fears
How exactly could AI harm humans? Experts imagine three broad ways: Humans using highly capable AI to intentionally do something catastrophic; AI causes harm while trying to accomplish a human-assigned goal; and AI develops an objective that conflicts with humans.
BCE plans expansion of data centres in Saskatchewan
BCE Inc. (BCE-T) is planning to quadruple the capacity of its AI data centre operations in Saskatchewan, with ambitions to provide up to 1.2 gigawatts of compute power across three new facilities with an estimated $5-billion investment.
The 5 important tools for controlling AI costs
AI bill shock has spread across the industry. Aside from the spike in large language model costs, the deeper architectural problem is attribution: where exactly is the money going, and exactly what value is it delivering to the business?
Saskatchewan tech incubator to help businesses adopt AI
Saskatchewan’s first tech incubator, Co.Labs, is branching out from its tech-exclusive programming to offer training in AI adoption for small- and medium-sized businesses. Co.Labs is looking to “help non-tech companies use AI like a tech company.”
Micrologic raises $45M for sovereign cloud services
Québec’s sovereign cloud player Micrologic has raised $45 million from local backers, including labour-sponsored fund Fonds de Solidarité FTQ and $20 million from a fund managed by the Québec government’s investment arm, Investissement Québec.
Why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year
Founder, CEO, and tireless Nvidia hype man Jensen Huang told attendees at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference why his company’s AI domination — and revenues — will continue its record-breaking growth streak through the end of next year.
Ontario universities attracted $1B in private investment
Ontario universities attracted more than $1 billion in private-sector investment over the past three years and supported more than 2,800 startups and spinoff companies in one of those years, according to a new report.
Edmonton agency to bring AI to video games
Edmonton-based Artificial Agency has partnered with Owlchemy, which is owned by Google, to build a custom AI model to determine the actions and responses of non-player characters in Owlchemy's video game Dimensional Double Shift.
BlackBerry advances transportation asset intelligence
BlackBerry (BB-T) Radar is helping transportation operators turn trusted equipment data into action, from more proactive inspections and maintenance to better day-to-day decisions. Radar connects equipment activity in the field with the information teams use to make operational decisions.
Waymo expands paid Robotaxi service to a 15th city
Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo is now serving paying customers in Las Vegas, marking the 15th U.S. city where it offers hailable robotaxis. Service will begin Monday, with riders invited “on a rolling basis to ensure a seamless experience,” Waymo said.
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