Saudi Arabia Signs Energy, AI MoUs with Canada
Canada and Saudi Arabia signed AI and energy memorandums of understanding on July 9, 2026, during Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, alongside 13 com…
Canada and Saudi Arabia signed AI and energy memorandums of understanding on July 9, 2026, during Prime Minister Mark Carney's meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, alongside 13 com…
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance issued a joint security warning on June 22, 2026, stating that frontier AI could transform offensive and defensive cyber capabilities within months, not years. The …
Quebec upgraded its Seoul office to a full delegation in 2024, aiming to deepen partnerships with Korea in AI, batteries, aerospace, and innovation. The province views Korea as a key strategic partner…
Federal AI Minister Evan Solomon explains why the Canadian government views AI as a foundational technology and emphasizes the need for sovereign digital alternatives, urging Canadians to adopt AI to …
Canada's AI minister announced $10.2 million in PrairiesCAN funding for six Manitoba businesses, including Winnipeg adtech company Taiv, to support AI adoption.…
A power outage struck the RAISE Summit during a keynote by Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch and Mozilla president Mark Surman, who were arguing for open-source AI reliability. The pair continued their firesi…
Avery Pennarun, CEO of Tailscale, argues that Canadian tech companies should not relocate to the U.S. amid trade tensions, citing Canada's global trust advantage. He contrasts PointClickCare's conting…
Canada's Bill C-16, effective this month, criminalizes non-consensual sexual deepfakes under the Criminal Code, with penalties up to 10 years in prison. The law explicitly references AI-generated cont…
Canada awarded its next-generation submarine contract to Germany's Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems over South Korea's Hanwha Ocean, despite both meeting operational requirements. Prime Minister Mark Carne…
Canada is investing billions in sovereign AI infrastructure, but former Toronto Police investigator and Autnhive CEO Devi Narayan warns that securing these systems against manipulation is a separate c…
On June 12, 2026, a US export-control directive forced Anthropic to disable its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models for non-US-national users globally, including foreign employees, until the restriction wa…
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warned that the US artificial intelligence investment boom is stretching valuations and creating financial vulnerabilities that could trigger a global market corre…
Canada's federal banking reforms enable credit unions to expand nationally, leveraging AI, data strategy, and digital modernization to compete with traditional banks. The reforms present an opportunit…
Canada's federal banking reforms are enabling credit unions to expand nationally, with AI, data strategy, consolidation, and digital modernization driving growth and competition. Ravi Gedela outlines …
Canada's AI Minister Evan Solomon discussed the country's AI strategy, digital sovereignty, and social media regulation in a BetaKit Podcast interview, emphasizing the need for domestic innovation and…
Angel Fernandez, a 22-year-old 6ft 7in model from Miami, Florida, turned her height into a $5 million empire on OnlyFans in two years, now owning four homes. She credits her success to embracing her s…
Mozilla President calls for an open-source 'rebel alliance' to counter Big Tech's control over AI, highlighting moves by Canada, the EU, and other nations to prioritize open-source AI infrastructure. …
Canada is prioritizing AI safety and equity at the United Nations, with Ambassador David Lametti dedicating 10 to 15 percent of his time to the issue. Ottawa is collaborating with countries globally t…
Canada is pushing for safe and equitable adoption of artificial intelligence at the United Nations, where Ambassador David Lametti says AI governance is a UN responsibility. Lametti, who has prioritiz…
Anthropic released its most capable AI models, Fable and Mythos, on June 9, but three days later a U.S. government export-control directive forced the company to suspend access for all customers globa…