Murad Hemmadi

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Trudeau says Trump administration ‘prolific users’ of disinformation, leaked audio reveals

Trudeau says Trump administration ‘prolific users’ of disinformation, leaked audio reveals

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is employing disinformation to further its goals, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told business leaders in a closed-door meeting Friday, according to leaked audio obtained by The Logic. Trudeau also said that protecting democracy doesn’t seem to be a top priority for the new U.S. administration. The current U.S. administration are “prolific users of the tools...

Leaked audio: Trudeau says Trump wants to annex Canada for its critical minerals

Leaked audio: Trudeau says Trump wants to annex Canada for its critical minerals

In closed-door session with business leaders, PM suggests 51st state talk is serious and says Canada needs to mend fences with Mexico. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shared his theory about what U.S. President Donald Trump is really after with his threats to annex Canada, and stressed the need to soothe Mexico, as he gathered business, industry and labour leaders to...

Inside Canadian tech’s not-so-quiet shift to the right. Canada’s tech leaders are cozying up with Pierre Poilievre in hopes he’ll deliver the innovation agenda the Liberals promised

Inside Canadian tech’s not-so-quiet shift to the right. Canada’s tech leaders are cozying up with Pierre Poilievre in hopes he’ll deliver the innovation agenda the Liberals promised

In a WhatsApp group named Build Canada, some of the country’s most prominent technology leaders, including Shopify executives Tobi Lütke, Daniel Debow and Kaz Nejatian, as well as investor John Ruffolo, are developing a vision for where they think the country should go next.

Canada to spend hundreds of millions to build new AI supercomputer

Canada to spend hundreds of millions to build new AI supercomputer

The federal government is putting up $700 million to finance the construction of data centres in Canada, and will also back the building of a giant supercomputer in the country as it tries to shore up the burgeoning artificial intelligence sector.Ottawa on Thursday announced its plans to spend $2 billion allocated for AI compute, the processing power needed to train and

Canada puts up $120M for program to help semiconductor startups get going

Canada puts up $120M for program to help semiconductor startups get going

The federal government is providing $120 million for a program to produce more semiconductor startups and new advanced technologies as Canada tries to build its chip base, The Logic has learned. Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne will announce the five-year award from the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) for CMC Microsystems at an event in Montreal on Thursday morning. The not-for-profit helps...

Freeland doubles down on capital-gains hike after meeting with tech leaders

Freeland doubles down on capital-gains hike after meeting with tech leaders

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday made a renewed case for the Liberal government’s changes to a key tax provision, after meeting with several prominent tech leaders amid backlash to the measure.