TELUS Opens Its First AI Factory In Rimouski, Quebec
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Highly secure facility powered by NVIDIA and HPE delivers immediate access to cutting-edge AI compute power for Canadian businesses, researchers and public institutions100% Canadian-controlled and operated with data
Highly secure facility powered by NVIDIA and HPE delivers immediate access to cutting-edge AI compute power for Canadian businesses, researchers and public institutions
100% Canadian-controlled and operated with data sovereignty across multiple layers of security, data residence and operational control
League, Accenture and OpenText advance AI innovation in Canada powered by TELUS' Sovereign AI Factory
Powered by 99% renewable energy and TELUS' global-leading PureFibre network
MONTREAL, Sept. 24, 2025 /CNW/ - TELUS today announced the opening of Canada's first fully sovereign AI factory, in Rimouski, Quebec, marking a historic milestone in the nation's stride towards technological independence. The facility, accelerated by latest-generation, industry-leading NVIDIA graphic processing units (GPUs) and state-of-the-art computing infrastructure designed by HPE, is now operational and serving customers – unlocking advanced AI capabilities for Canadian businesses, researchers and innovators while storing data within our national borders, in a data centre under Canadian control.