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Dax Dasilva returns to Lightspeed as interim CEO, JP Chauvet steps down

Dax Dasilva returns to Lightspeed as interim CEO, JP Chauvet steps down

Lightspeed Commerce Inc. founder Dax Dasilva is back at the helm of the company he started and he has a mission: profitability and boosting the stock price. "When I took the company public in 2019, our revenue was US$77.
Corporate profits must not trump public interest on AI: UN tech envoy

Corporate profits must not trump public interest on AI: UN tech envoy

MONTREAL — The United Nations’ top tech official fears that corporate interests may undermine the push to rein in artificial intelligence, exacerbating social divisions and encroaching on human rights.
Holiday shopping, Black Friday hand Shopify US$657M Q4 profit and 24% revenue growth

Holiday shopping, Black Friday hand Shopify US$657M Q4 profit and 24% revenue growth

A flurry of holiday sales saw Shopify Inc. end 2023 with strong revenue growth and profits even as consumers continued to grapple with inflation.
Bard who? Google bringing AI chatbot, now called Gemini, to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Bard who? Google bringing AI chatbot, now called Gemini, to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

TORONTO — Google is bringing its artificial intelligence chatbot to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ as the product gets a new name.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ signs letter of intent with AI giant Nvidia during CEO's Toronto trip

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ signs letter of intent with AI giant Nvidia during CEO's Toronto trip

TORONTO — Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has signed a letter of intent with artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia to boost computing power.
OpenText sees earnings drop in second quarter to US$37.7 million

OpenText sees earnings drop in second quarter to US$37.7 million

WATERLOO, ONT. — OpenText Corp. says it earned US$37.7 million in its second quarter, down 85 per cent from US$258.5 million during the same quarter last year.
Lawyers urge sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Supreme Court to approve iPhone class-action settlement

Lawyers urge sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Supreme Court to approve iPhone class-action settlement

VANCOUVER — A judge in British Columbia will decide next month whether to approve a multimillion-dollar settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Apple for allegedly slowing down older model iPhones with its software updates.
MuchMusic doc pulled from Crave months after director says he clashed with labels

MuchMusic doc pulled from Crave months after director says he clashed with labels

A MuchMusic documentary that once came under scrutiny for using a deep catalogue of popular music has been pulled from its premiere date on Crave.
Uber sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rolls out changes for drivers, couriers two years after deal with union

Uber sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ rolls out changes for drivers, couriers two years after deal with union

TORONTO — Uber sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is making several changes aimed at offering drivers and couriers more transparency about their earnings and better protection when they’re on the road. The changes include a pilot rolling out later this year that will provide B.
Ontario privacy commissioner feels urgency to address 'Wild West' risks of AI

Ontario privacy commissioner feels urgency to address 'Wild West' risks of AI

TORONTO — Ontario's information and privacy commissioner says she feels "a sense of urgency" to act on artificial intelligence as her list of concerns with the technology mounts.