Hundreds of people marched through Vancouver over the weekend to protest Telus’s planned AI data centres, raising major concerns about water use, energy demand, land use, and the rapid growth of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The protest began at Waterfront Station, moved through downtown Vancouver, crossed toward Granville Island, and ended at Vancouver City Hall, where speakers addressed the crowd. The group behind the demonstration, No AI Data Centres in Vancouver

TELUS is moving forward with a major expansion of Canada’s sovereign AI infrastructure through a proposed cluster of artificial intelligence data centres in British Columbia. The project, developed with the Government of Canada and Westbank, is part of the federal Enabling Large-Scale Sovereign AI Data Centres initiative. Its goal is to give Canadian businesses, researchers, startups, public institutions, and government organizations access to powerful AI computing systems wh

Nvidia’s latest earnings paint a picture of a company not just riding the AI wave, but helping create its momentum. The chipmaker reported an astonishing $57 billion in revenue for the third quarter, a 62% jump from the same period last year (TechCrunch; Yahoo Finance; Startup Ecosystem). This surge was matched by equally impressive profitability: net income soared to $32 billion, up 65% year-over-year (TechCrunch; Yahoo Finance; Startup Ecosystem). Both figures blew past Wal

mimik, a global pioneer in device-first Continuum AI and agentic software, has taken a major step toward redefining artificial intelligence infrastructure by launching mimik UAE in partnership with Next71 Ltd and ASK Holding LLC. Announced during Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week, this strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) marks a significant milestone in the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) journey to become a world leader in AI and sovereign technology development (Financial Post)