A|I: The AI Times – Anthropic in talks to raise another $2B, a16z discussed backing Midjourney rival
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A|I: The AI Times – Anthropic in talks to raise another $2B, a16z discussed backing Midjourney rival

Plus: Samsung to manufacture chips from AI chip startup Tenstorrent. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big…

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Ocean Supercluster announces $20 Million Investment in nine new AI-powered ocean projects
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Ocean Supercluster announces $20 Million Investment in nine new AI-powered ocean projects

The funding brings the national innovation focus of AI to aquaculture and coastal cleantech. With the backing of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy Program, Canada’s…

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Oneka raises $12.5 million CAD, prepares to deliver desalination devices along the Pacific coast

Oneka says it can produce fresh water with zero greenhouse gas emissions using the power of waves. Cleantech startup Oneka Technologies has raised $12.5…

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Academics, CEOs push for AI regulation, as Canadian companies race to adopt the technology
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Canadian startup news of the week (4/23/23)

Plus: BDC launches $150M sustainability fund. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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Ocean Supercluster launches initiative to increase Indigenous participation in ocean economy

The global innovation cluster is contributing $230,000 for the first phase of the initiative. Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) has announced an initiative meant to…

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Report: Atlantic Canada 10th strongest blue economy startup ecosystem globally
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Report: Atlantic Canada 10th strongest blue economy startup ecosystem globally

Startup Genome has published its first “blue economy” report, naming four Canadian ecosystems to its list of the best 35 cities and regions for…

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