Cohere and Carney, an A.I. Meets Government Love Story
Update: 2025-11-21
Description
Is Canada’s A.I. champion eating the news?
Canada is betting big on Cohere, but a lawsuit alleges that the company’s flagship LLM is bypassing paywalls and hallucinating content.
What happens to the news industry if A.I. continues to run amok?
Host: Jesse Brown
Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Jules Bugiel (Associate Producer and Fact Checking) Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)
Guest: Douglas Soltys
Additional music by Audio Network
Further reading:
- Judge Denies Cohere Motion to Dismiss in News Media Industry Lawsuit Against AI Theft - News Media Alliance
- Federal government taps Cohere to work on use of AI in public service | CBC News
- Megadeals lift Canadian VC activity, led by AI startup Cohere - Financial Post
- The feds are ALL IN on AI | BetaKit
- Canadian news publishers' lawsuit against OpenAI can proceed in Ontario, court rules - Financial Post
- CRTC updates definition of Canadian content, putting limits on AI use | CBC News
- Alberta lawsuit is trying to silence the messenger | Canada's National Observer
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