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Global News

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onJuly 10, 2025

Grok 4 lands at No 1 on the benchmark leader board today – what Musk’s record breaking model means for Canada’s AI ambitions

Elon Musk’s xAI released Grok 4 today and independent firm Artificial Analysis immediately ranked it the most capable generative model so far,…

Global News

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJuly 10, 2025

Elon Musk’s X parts company with CEO & “CRO” Linda Yaccarino, Canadian advertisers and lawmakers return to uncertain territory

When Linda Yaccarino accepted the chief executive role in 2023, she also became, in effect, chief reputation officer. Her NBCUniversal…

Uncategorized

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJuly 1, 2025

Celebrating Canada Day with a Clear-Eyed Look at the Nation’s Tech Trajectory—New Regulations to Fuel Home-Grown AI Innovation and Quantum-Ready Security

Canada marks its 158th birthday this week against a backdrop of unmistakable technological momentum. Fireworks will fill the skies, but the…

Black and Diverse Tech Founders

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJune 26, 2025

Toronto Tech Week Welcomes Africa Tech Summit Mixer and Angel Investor Sunil Sharma to Spotlight African Entrepreneurs and Partners

Africa Tech Summit hosted an evening mixer during Toronto Tech Week, creating a meaningful gathering of African tech founders, investors, and…

FinTech

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJune 18, 2025

Nigerian-Canadian Founders of Pesa Acquire UK’s Authoripay to Expand Global Card and Remittance Infrastructure

In a game-changing move that signals the growing global ambition of African immigrant-led ventures, Toronto-based cross-border fintech Pesa…

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJune 10, 2025

You Just Got Rejected by Y Combinator? Here’s Your Individual Feedback

So, it’s Rejection Day. Or as YC applicants call it, “The Great Silence of June.” Thousands of eager founders worldwide woke up, opened their…

Canadian Startup Ecosystem

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onJune 3, 2025

Shopify Wins Federal Court Battle, Protecting Merchant Data from CRA Request

In a major win for merchant privacy, the Canadian Federal Court has rejected the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) attempt to compel Shopify to…

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onMay 16, 2025

Exclusive: Uche Okugo on Why Brampton Is a Launchpad for African & Caribbean Entrepreneurs

When Uche Okugo moved to Canada, he didn’t anticipate becoming a strategic conduit between African entrepreneurs and one of Ontario’s…

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onMay 12, 2025

How GenieHive Is Solving Global Hiring Challenges: A Conversation with Onyeka Dike

After years of building a successful career in Nigeria, Onyeka Dike opens up about why he left Nigeria, and what inspired the creation of…

Global News

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Ifeanyi Abraham

onMay 8, 2025

OpenAI Names Fidji Simo CEO of Applications Reporting to Sam Altman — A Signal That the Race to Build the Apple of AI Is On

OpenAI is no longer content with powering the world’s AI, it’s now designing how the world experiences it. In a bold and telling move, OpenAI…

Ifeanyi Abraham

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