{"id":951239,"date":"2026-10-30T00:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/951239\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T00:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:10:13","slug":"canada-to-invest-1-6b-in-toronto-based-ai-company-cohere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/951239\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada to invest $1.6B in Toronto-based AI company \u2018Cohere\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\tStrengthening Canada&#8217;s digital sovereignty is another focus of the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a $1.6 billion investment in a Canadian artificial intelligence company called &#8216;Cohere&#8217;. The company was founded in Toronto and bills itself as the largest AI company outside the U.S. and China. Mackenzie Gray reports on the investment and the plans for digital sovereignty.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Strengthening Canada&#8217;s digital sovereignty is another focus of the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":951240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[62,49,48,18647,167926,23098,3302],"class_list":["post-951239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ai","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cohere","tag-short-clip","tag-tech-news","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=951239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/951239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/951240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=951239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=951239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}