Ottawa’s Cohere investment of up to $1.6B joins a Schwarz Group-led round valuing the Toronto AI firm near $36B, tied to $1.7B in Canadian compute by 2030.
AI policy
Anthropic Governance Locks Its Safety Mission Into the Boardroom: What Canadians Should Know
Anthropic governance pairs stockholders with a Long-Term Benefit Trust to elect its board. Here is who sits where and what it means for Canada.
Carney Fall Parliamentary Sitting Agenda Promises ‘Most Consequential’ Bills in Decades
Ahead of the Carney fall parliamentary sitting, the PM pledged social media safety laws, skilled trades subsidies, faster approvals and no U.S. deal at any cost.
Canada’s responsible data centre development framework grew from 23 to 42 signatories as AMD, IBM, Intel, NVIDIA and 15 others signed on September 22, 2026.
Digital Transformation Canada launches under Patrick Pichette, merging Shared Services Canada and federal digital teams to modernise government services.
Anthropic AI safeguards, misuse reports and security incidents filled the company’s Aug–Sep 2026 newsroom. Here is what was published and why it matters in Canada.
A Saskatchewan mail-in survey found 86.34% support youth social media limits for under-16s. The results now head to Ottawa as federal legislation advances.
Over 100 Tech Companies Sign Open Letter Urging Joint Defense Against AI Cyber Threats
More than 100 technology, security and financial companies — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft — have signed an open letter urging governments and private industry to build coordinated defenses against AI-enabled cyber attacks.