Deep learning stories
Canada opens AI compute funding round for supercomputer
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Canada opens applications for a public AI supercomputer backed by AUD $890 million, aiming to keep computing power, data and decision-making at home.
Hypertec's Ciara to make first NVIDIA OEM systems in Canada
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Ciara becomes Canada's first NVIDIA OEM partner to make AI servers domestically, in a boost for sovereign computing and local supply chains.
University Health Network advances AI-driven surgical care
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UHN's new Toronto Western Hospital tower will add 20 operating rooms and bring AI tools into the theatre to speed care and improve safety.
Milestone revenue rises to DKK 2.2bn on AI expansion
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Milestone lifts 2025 revenue 10% to DKK 2.2bn as AI-led acquisitions, Nvidia tie-up and higher R&D spend drive intelligent video push.
Google Research unveils TurboQuant for leaner AI memory
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Google Research says its TurboQuant method and related algorithms can slash memory use in large language models and vector search without hurting accuracy.
Versa unveils AI edge, secure browser & inbound SSE push
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Versa teams with Intel on AI at the edge, debuts a secure enterprise browser and launches inbound SSE to protect internet-facing apps.
CIQ unveils Rocky Linux Pro AI for GPU inference at scale
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CIQ launches Rocky Linux Pro AI, a tuned RHEL-compatible distro promising higher GPU inference throughput from day one at production scale.
ABB & Nvidia link RobotStudio with Omniverse AI sim
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ABB and Nvidia will embed Omniverse into RobotStudio, launching HyperReality in 2026 to narrow the sim-to-real gap in factory robotics.
Stop framing deepfake harassment of women as a social problem - It's a cybersecurity problem
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Non-consensual deepfake abuse of women is not just online harassment but cybercrime, demanding full threat intelligence and security action.
Beyond silicon: AMD evolves AI processor performance, makes play for investment trillions
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AMD shifts its AI pitch from raw silicon to open software and cloud access as it targets developers and a share of looming trillions.
Mila secures CAD $36m to boost Quebec's AI research
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Mila wins CAD $36m Quebec funding to scale AI research, talent training and responsible innovation across Montreal's tech ecosystem.
ABBYY adds 22 patents to expand AI document automation
Sat, 28th Feb 2026
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ABBYY secures 22 new AI and OCR patents, expanding its portfolio beyond 400 as document automation rivals race to protect key technologies.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
Pearson warns AI gains hinge on urgent workforce reskilling
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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Pearson says US could gain up to USD $6.6 trillion from AI by 2034, but only if employers urgently invest in reskilling and task-level redesign.
LALAL.AI unveils Andromeda AI model for cleaner audio
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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LALAL.AI launches Andromeda, a transformer audio model promising faster, cleaner stem separation and podcast-ready sound across its tools.
Experts warn AI era demands tougher data protection
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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Experts say AI-driven attacks and rampant data leaks mean organisations must verify outputs, curb collection and harden identity controls.
Mila Institute & Inovia launch CAD $138M AI venture fund
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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The partnership opens the USD $100M Venture Scientist Fund to back over 55 AI-native startups spun out of Canada's leading research labs.
Theia unveils AI bat tracking for 3D baseball swing analysis
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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Theia launches AI bat and body tracking that turns everyday baseball video into lab-grade 3D swing analysis, no sensors or wearables needed.
xAI raises USD $20 billion to expand Grok AI platform
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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Elon Musk's xAI raises USD $20 billion, turbocharging Grok model training and GPU build-out as rivalry in frontier AI heats up.
AMD unveils yotta-scale AI roadmap & USD $150m pledge
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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AMD maps 'yotta-scale' AI future with Helios platform, new chips across data centre to edge, and a USD $150m education pledge.