Government of Canada reveals plans for $360 million National Quantum Strategy
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A|I: The AI Times – Radical strategies for AI & quantum in Canada

Plus: Scale AI cuts 20% of its workforce. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and…

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University of Waterloo leading consortium for 5G innovation that includes Rogers, BlackBerry

BlackBerry, Rogers, Rockport Networks among industry partners taking part. The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo) is leading a new $1.5 million CAD multi-partner consortium for…

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Eight Canadian universities land in PitchBook’s 2022 top 100 schools for founders

The University of Waterloo keeps top spot for Canadian schools. Four Canadian schools were named among the top 50 in a recent PitchBook ranking…

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Federal government’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund invests $58 million into 24 cleantech projects

Volkswagen fines fuel climate projects at Canadian universities. The Government of Canada has announced up to $58 million in investment into 24 projects using…

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With crypto under water, Ripple makes a splash announcing first Canadian office in Toronto

Startup plans to open engineering hub, hire 50 to start. Amidst the recent downturn in cryptocurrency, at least one blockchain and crypto startup is…

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University of Waterloo quantum expert-led EvolutionQ aims to help orgs “prepare for the quantum age”
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University of Waterloo quantum expert-led EvolutionQ aims to help orgs “prepare for the quantum age”

As quantum computing race heats up, EvolutionQ secures $7 million CAD for quantum-safe cybersecurity. Led by a group of cryptography and quantum computing experts…

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