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AI for business: A conversation with IBM Canada’s McCann and Attaie

IBM Corp. is no newbie when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI). Its Watson system, which caught the public’s eye in 2011 when it...

Channel Bytes July 7, 2023 – Micro Logic AI partnership; Cisco warns of critical vulnerability; Coveo earns ISO/IEC 27001 certification; and more

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Siemens Xcelerator business platform goes live in Canada

Siemens Xcelerator, a scalable platform designed to speed up digital transformation (DX) initiatives for companies of any size, be they large multinationals or three-person...

Collision roundup: AI, passwords, panels and more

The annual Collision conference, says its website, “brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry.” This year’s event attracted more than...

ventureLAB launches nation’s first Hardware Angel Network

Markham, Ont.-based ventureLAB last week launched the Hardware Angel Network (HAN), a new entity that it described as the “only hardware and deep-tech focused...

Channel Bytes June 30, 2023 – Cologix expands QIX partnership; Silver Lake acquires Software AG; Two weeks left to nominate for CDN Women in...

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Montreal-based Maxa wins the Snowflake Startup Challenge in Las Vegas

Maxa, a Montreal-based startup that offers an AI-enabled cloud-based financial analysis application, won the Snowflake Startup Challenge, a competition for startups that create innovative...

Generative AI front and center at Databricks’ Data + AI summit, following MosaicML acquisition

Databricks turned the spotlight on generative AI at its annual Data + AI summit, as it announced a host of new Lakehouse AI innovations. This...

Number of Canadians using GenAI could create risks for employers, KPMG survey reveals

One in five Canadians is using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools to help them with their work or studies, according to a new study...

Coffee Briefing Jun. 27 – Accenture, Microsoft expand partnership on generative AI; TELUS supports refugees with low cost internet; Digital Museums Canada invites museums,...

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Canada launches its Tech Talent Strategy at Collision 2023

Today at Collision 2023, Sean Fraser, the federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, launched Canada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy. According to a release, the “strategy...

Canadian companies hit a six year low in technology investments: Report

A recent NOVIPRO Group and Léger report found that Canadian technology investments have hit a six-year low. The seventh IT Trends report identifies trends and...

AWS invests $100 million in new Generative AI Innovation Center

Last week, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it is investing US$100 million in a program it calls the Generative AI Innovation Center that...

Canadians very trusting of generative AI despite threats to consumer safety and security: Capgemini

Six months ago, OpenAI’s ChatGPT captured the interests of experts and amateurs globally for its endless, growing capabilities but also for its many peculiar...

Channel Bytes June 23, 2023 – Mosaicx launches new offerings at CCW; OpenText publishes result of MSP survey; Private AI honoured by WEF; and...

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