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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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As Bill C-11 passes, YouTube influencers, content creators express concern while Big Tech quiet
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As Bill C-11 passes, YouTube influencers, content creators express concern while Big Tech quiet

Bill C-11, the so-called online streaming bill, passed on April 27. Bill C-11, the so-called online streaming bill, passed into legislation in the Canadian…

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BBTV resolves dispute with Ethan Klein as YouTube creators raise concerns over revenue payouts
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BBTV resolves dispute with Ethan Klein as YouTube creators raise concerns over revenue payouts

Prominent YouTubers Kavos and Yo Mama have also taken issue with BBTV’s policies. Vancouver-based media tech firm BBTV Holdings and popular content creator Ethan…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – YouTube’s CEO to step down

Plus: Wix, DocuSign make cuts. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to…

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Real estate auction platform Unreserved files $25 million lawsuit against real estate associations
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R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify presses play on YouTube, Lightspeed pairs well with OpenTable

Plus: Unreserved files $25 million lawsuit against real estate associations. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and…

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Shopify launches YouTube Shopping integration in latest social commerce push

New Shopify partnership lets customers press play and pay on YouTube. Ottawa’s ecommerce tech giant Shopify has launched an integration with YouTube to allow…

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Streaming bill C-11 heads to the Canadian Senate for approval

Netflix, other streaming platforms would be compelled to add more CanCon. Bill C11, the so-called online streaming bill, passed its third reading in the…

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