Feds, Québec commit $16 million to create an AI computing cluster in Laval

2024-04-02 11:36 AM by Wanda Parisien

Feds, Québec commit million to create an AI computing cluster in Laval

The funding follows recent calls to increase Canada’s AI computing power. The governments of Canada and Québec have earmarked $16 million to create an AI computing cluster at Université Laval. The investment is intended to support the purchase of the computing infrastructure needed for Université Laval to host the Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) …

Federal and Québec governments invest millions to form AI computing cluster

2024-03-27 06:21 PM by Wanda Parisien

The governments of Canada and Québec are providing funding to create an artificial intelligence (AI) computing cluster at Université Laval. The funds will help the institution purchase state-of-the-art computing infrastructure to host the Pan-Canadian AI Compute Environment (PAICE) platform. The Government of Canada is investing $9.6 million through the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy (PCAIS). Ottawa …