NGen commits $19 million to 12 new AI manufacturing projects
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NGen commits $19 million to 12 new AI manufacturing projects

Industry contributions bring the total value of the projects to $55 million. Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) has announced $19 million in innovation cluster…

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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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Scale AI February 2023
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Scale AI announces $21 million for nine Canadian AI healthcare projects

The projects address a sector facing budgetary strain, high community needs, and a persistent labour shortage. At the ALL IN conference in Montreal, the…

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Backed by Active Impact and Breakthrough, Othersphere secures $3 million to strategically locate climate tech projects
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Backed by Active Impact and Breakthrough, Othersphere secures $3 million to strategically locate climate tech projects

Victoria-based startup aims to drive industrial decarbonization with data analysis. Othersphere has closed over $3 million CAD in seed financing to develop its location…

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PacifiCan invests nearly $23 million in BC cleantech, zero-waste projects
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PacifiCan invests nearly $23 million in BC cleantech, zero-waste projects

Saltworks, MintList, and Novarc Technologies all receive funding for expansion and commercialization. Through its Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), the federal government…

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PacifiCan invests over $4 million into Indigenous-led clean energy, tech upskilling projects

First Nations Technology Council, BC Indigenous Clean Energy Initiative secure funding. The Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan) is investing over $4…

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Ocean Supercluster tops up 16 projects with $23 million to drive commercialization

Ocean Supercluster wants to strengthen, grow supply chains while accelerating commercialization. Sixteen projects under Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) will see $52 million in funding…

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Mila secures $21 million from Québec government to support ethical AI research, projects

The provincial government also invested $14.3 million into ten incubators, accelerators. The Québec government is investing $21 million over three years into Montreal-based artificial…

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Zenhub closes $10 million to make platform for managing software projects more accessible
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Zenhub closes $10 million to make platform for managing software projects more accessible

Yaletown-backed Zenhub aims to take the silos out of software development. Vancouver-based Zenhub has secured $10 million CAD in Series A financing led by…

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A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI projects $1 billion in revenue in two years
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A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI projects $1 billion in revenue in two years

Plus: Cohere hires YouTube CFO as president. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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