AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Investment: Canada plans to invest up to C$1.6 billion in Cohere, whose funding round values the Toronto AI firm at about $36 billion. Cohere says it will invest at least $1.7 billion in Canadian computing infrastructure by 2030. AI Hardware: Samsung posted record third-quarter operating profit of 107.4 trillion won, driven almost entirely by semiconductor sales as demand for AI memory surged; its mobile and networks businesses recorded a combined 600 billion won loss. Space Technology: Satellite company Pixxel has launched a US subsidiary to pursue federal contracts, building on work with NASA and the National Reconnaissance Office. Medical Research: MIT researchers used tiny magnetic beads to track muscle movement more precisely, a technique that could improve control of prosthetic limbs. Healthcare Automation: Art Fertility Clinics and Conceivable Life Sciences will assess robotics and AI-assisted IVF technology in Abu Dhabi. Digital Health: The collapse of tech supplier Silicon Practice disrupted online services at about 500 GP practices; affected patients are being directed to contact surgeries by phone.
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