{"slug": "q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war", "title": "Q&A: The AI costs that could hurt Canadian tech more than a trade war", "summary": "Quoted Tech's Kevin Jia says 'chipflation' — rising AI chip costs — poses a more tangible threat to Canadian tech than a trade war, according to a Q&A published by BetaKit.", "body_md": "“Chipflation” is a more tangible concern for Canadians, Quoted Tech’s Kevin Jia says. \n\nThe post \nQ&A: The AI costs that could hurt Canadian tech more than a trade war\n first appeared on \nBetaKit\n.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war", "canonical_source": "https://betakit.com/qa-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war/", "published_at": "2026-08-25 17:45:56+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-25 18:15:17.097117+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "ai-chips"], "entities": ["Quoted Tech", "Kevin Jia", "BetaKit"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/q-a-the-ai-costs-that-could-hurt-canadian-tech-more-than-a-trade-war.jsonld"}}