S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Rubrik aims for IPO, SentinelOne is not for sale
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Rubrik aims for IPO, SentinelOne is not for sale

Plus: Replicon is acquired by US-based Deltek. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe….

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A|I: The AI Times – Tiger Global’s share sale puts Cohere at a $3 billion valuation

Plus: A new Canadian generative image startup gets $22.3 million. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big…

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OpenText closes $5.8 billion USD acquisition of Micro Focus, makes workforce reduction
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – OpenText’s acquisition of Micro Focus spurs IP and patent questions

Plus: Solink secures $60 million to scale cloud-based video surveillance service. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada…

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Cohere secures strategic investment from SAP as enterprise demand for generative AI grows
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A|I: The AI Times – Cohere partners with SAP, Apple preps “Apple GPT”

Plus: Meta, Google, OpenAI promise White House responsible AI development. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – What is Reddit CEO Steve Huffman doing?

Plus: Constellation Software acquires Optimal Blue, Vitruvi acquired by Bow River Capital. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from…

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Gaming and esports tech firm Swarmio files for creditor protection
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Three game-development companies hiring in Canada

Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, and Amazon are hiring for their game-development teams. The recent news of Microsoft’s $68.7-billion USD acquisition of Activision-Blizzard moving forward signifies…

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A|I: The AI Times – PitchBook says VC is done for 2023, but AI startups continue to raise
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A|I: The AI Times – PitchBook says VC is done for 2023, but AI startups continue to raise

Plus: OpenAI’s personal assistant plans may spark a rivalry with benefactor Microsoft. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine…

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A|I: The AI Times – Can Québec’s Quantum Innovation Zone fill Canada’s D-Wave-sized hole?

Plus: AWS investing $100 million in generative AI center. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data,…

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D-Wave lists on New York Stock Exchange following close of SPAC deal
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A|I: The AI Times – Cohere is on Bessemer’s list, D-Wave is moving execs to the US

Plus: Oracle’s answer to the Microsoft-OpenAI alliance. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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A|I: The AI Times – Microsoft is moving top AI experts from China to Canada

Plus: Canada’s Cohere secures $270M to continue “foundational contributions” to AI. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning,…

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