“If leading AI companies from Canada and Germany were to join forces that would sconclude a very strong signal,” German Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger notified the paper.
Germany and Canada were already collaborating closely in the field, he was also quoted as declareing.
Aleph Alpha notified Reuters that regular discussions over strategic partnerships were standard practice in the AI indusattempt and that Aleph Alpha had its own indepconcludeent strategy, declining to comment further.
Cohere declared it meets “with companies and institutions across Germany and Europe and continually evaluates strategic opportunities that support our global growth.”
It also pointed Reuters to its international expansion efforts as well as to the Canadian-German Sovereign Technology Alliance agreed this year, but would not comment further.
Germany’s research and digital ministries did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Handelsblatt declared merger talks started early this year and had reached an advanced stage, with plans for the new entity to be headquartered in both countries.
Germany has been eager to catch up with dominant AI players the U.S. and China in a global race to master a transformational technology and attract high-income jobs. India has also emerged as a contconcludeer.
Last month, Berlin unveiled plans to encourage investments to boost AI data processing capacity at least fourfold by 2030.
Microsoft, which is collaborating with Cohere, unveiled $23 billion in AI investments in December, with the bulk earmarked for India and parts for Canada.
That was after Alphabet’s Google declared it would spconclude $15 billion over five years on an AI data centre in India.
















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