Canada Commits $2 Billion to AI Computing Infrastructure and Support for SMBs

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The Canadian government commits $2 billion for AI computing power enhancement.
Minister François-Philippe Champagne claims strategy addresses all compute needs.
$300 million allocated for affordable AI compute for small businesses.
$1 billion dedicated to establishing public supercomputing infrastructure.
Stakeholders like Ben Davies support funding for AI innovation expansion.
Dana O’Born emphasizes need for local engagement in fund deployment.
Funding is part of a broader Liberal strategy to prioritize AI.

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Cohere and CoreWeave Launch AI Data Center

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Cohere plans to deploy a multibillion-dollar data center in Canada
The project is backed by C$240 million from the Canadian government
Minister François-Philippe Champagne: Canadian champions drawing in billions of dollars... is a home run
Cohere is valued at US$5.5 billion and focuses on custom-built AI solutions
CoreWeave has become a significant player in the cloud market for AI hosting
CoreWeave's valuation is estimated at $23 billion

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Cohere is set to build a multibillion-dollar AI data centre in Canada
The project is supported by $240 million CAD from the Canadian government
Minister François-Philippe Champagne: Canadian champions drawing in billions of dollars... is a home run
Cohere is collaborating with CoreWeave for the facility
The data centre is expected to be operational by 2025
Cohere achieved a $5.5-billion valuation earlier this year

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