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A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI’s GPT Store is coming

Plus: HardTech Summit explores deep tech barriers, IBM debuts $500 million enterprise AI venture fund. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the…

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“The revolution has launched”: OpenAI’s Sam Altman charts the promise and peril of AI at Toronto event
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AI regulation is coming but Tobi Lütke is not “EFRAID”

AI isn’t a game but some leaders are looking for clear rules and referees. Others? They just want to keep building. It has been…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – With more layoffs coming, Meta is facing a morale crisis

Plus: AutoLeap gears up for growth with $40 million CAD Series B. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from…

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Federal government introduces new legislation aimed at governing privacy, AI
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AI regulation is coming. What’s Canada’s approach?

Unpacking the legislative turducken that is Bill C-27. Welcome to the first BetaKit Podcast episode of the new year! When last we podded, we…

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‘There’s a storm coming, but we’re on a good boat.’ Daniel Eberhard talks Koho’s readiness for an economic downturn

Canadian FinTech is in the tank, but this challenger bank thinks it can stay afloat with scale. In the last two years, the Canadian…

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William Hill to Stop Its Operations in Ontario, Plans Re-Entry in the Coming Months
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William Hill to Stop Its Operations in Ontario, Plans Re-Entry in the Coming Months

William Hill, a brand owned by Caesars Entertainment, has announced to stop its operations in Ontario, Canada, until it receives all the necessary regulatory approvals…

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Alberta’s tech sector coming of age as province sets new venture funding record in Q1 2022

Local and global investors opened their pockets to a growing crop of Alberta tech startups. Alberta’s tech sector showed new signs of maturity in…

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