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Global data centre market to hit USD $645bn by 2032
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Global data centre market to hit USD $645bn by 2032

about 9 hours ago

Rising cloud and AI demand is set to nearly double global data centre spending to USD $645 billion by 2032, the study says.

Mara Sugue
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NorthX invests CAD $2.5 million in women-led climate tech

The funding aims to help five Canadian ventures move from lab validation to market-ready production, tackling emissions, waste and climate risks.

about 1 month ago · Raphael Veloso
Cloud Services

Alberta eyes CAD $200 billion in AI data centre investment

Calgary conference delegates heard Alberta wants to lure up to CAD $200 billion into AI data centres, with power supply the key hurdle.

about 2 months ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Cloud Services

Fortinet opens CAD $30m cybersecurity hub in Calgary

Customers in Alberta will get closer access to security services as the Canadian site adds cloud infrastructure, training and testing capacity.

about 2 months ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Self-driving cars

Elevate CEO: Canada at turning point ahead of festival

Toronto's AI talent pool is drawing more U.S. firms, but festival organisers say Canada must now keep its startups from leaving.

about 2 months ago · Jake MacAndrew
Critical Infrastructure

Bell and Saskatchewan plan 1.2GW AI hub expansion project

If fully built, the project could be Saskatchewan's biggest capital investment, creating thousands of jobs and bolstering data sovereignty.

about 2 months ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
Google

Equinix Americas head on the Canadian data centre advantage

Canada has become a bigger focus for Equinix as demand grows for data hubs that link cloud, hospital and vehicle systems.

about 2 months ago · Jake MacAndrew
Investigation

Spatial AI in Canada moving from digital to physical

Wider adoption in Canada is being held back by slower digital maturity, even as firms push spatial AI into hospitals, factories and defence sites.

about 1 month ago • 5 min read
Spatial AI in Canada moving from digital to physical

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