Artificial intelligence in the legal industry has become a battleground, and the recent lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian news media groups is just the latest battle. The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI … READ MORE... about Don’t Scare AI Companies Away, Canada – They’re Building the Future
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CFIN’s Innovation Booster Injects Two B.C. Food-Tech Firms with Fresh Capital
The Canadian Food Innovation Network this week revealed that it is awarding a total of $500,000 to 11 food-tech projects across Canada. The funding, hailing from CFIN's Innovation Booster Program, is set to be matched by industry for a total of $1M in … READ MORE... about CFIN’s Innovation Booster Injects Two B.C. Food-Tech Firms with Fresh Capital
Don’t Scare AI Companies Away, Canada – They’re Building the Future
Artificial intelligence in the legal industry has become a battleground, and the recent lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian news media groups is just the latest battle. The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI scraped vast amounts of copyrighted content to train its AI … READ MORE... about Don’t Scare AI Companies Away, Canada – They’re Building the Future
Okanagan City the First in Canada to Launch Power-Optimizing TELUS SmartEnergy Pilot
A couple of months ago, we reported on an initiative from TELUS that aims to help customers save on energy bills. The launch from TELUS, SmartEnergy, is a tech-forward approach to reducing bills and one’s environmental footprint, according to the … READ MORE... about Okanagan City the First in Canada to Launch Power-Optimizing TELUS SmartEnergy Pilot
With Crosshairs on Growth in 2025, Surrey’s Safe Software Earns Another Nod from Gartner
Safe Software is closing out a strong year with the addition of one more feather in its cap. The Vancouver-area tech anchor was recently named a Niche Player in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools, an annual evaluation of data software … READ MORE... about With Crosshairs on Growth in 2025, Surrey’s Safe Software Earns Another Nod from Gartner
FireSwarm Reveals Collab with Tsunami Aimed at Advancing Wildfire-Battling Drone Fleets
Two North American innovators are partnering up to integrate and advance their technologies with an aim to combat wildfires via drones. Squamish-born FireSwarm Solutions this week revealed a "groundbreaking partnership" with Tsunami Tsolutions, an … READ MORE... about FireSwarm Reveals Collab with Tsunami Aimed at Advancing Wildfire-Battling Drone Fleets
UVic Explores Doctor of Engineering Program for Innovators
The Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science at UVic is exploring the creation of a new professional doctorate program—the Doctor of Engineering degree (DEng). This innovative program aims to empower mid-career professionals in engineering and technology to … READ MORE... about UVic Explores Doctor of Engineering Program for Innovators
Taylor Swift Fans Set New Rogers 5G Data Record
Taylor Swift fans on the Rogers 5G network used over 11 terabytes (TB) of mobile data in just a few hours at BC Place to share and stream her last concert of The Eras Tour – setting a new Canadian record. This shatters the record set at the Taylor Swift … READ MORE... about Taylor Swift Fans Set New Rogers 5G Data Record
Imaging Innovator Spexi Secures USD $11.5M to Power Global Army of Drones and Pilots
Imaging technology innovator Spexi has announced the close of a Series A funding round. The Vancouver company is looking to upgrade the aerial imagery industry by building a scalable global network of drones and pilots to capture and deliver frequently … READ MORE... about Imaging Innovator Spexi Secures USD $11.5M to Power Global Army of Drones and Pilots
How The Post Houses More Than Half of Amazon’s Tech Talent in Canada
Over $50 billion has been invested by Amazon into Canada since 2010. Anchored by a downtown Vancouver tech hub nearly 5,000 workers strong, Amazon continues to expand throughout British Columbia. The U.S. tech titan this month released its annual … READ MORE... about How The Post Houses More Than Half of Amazon’s Tech Talent in Canada
$8M Investment Targets Clean Energy Projects in Remote B.C. Communities
British Columbia is home to more than 40 remote communities, primarily governed by First Nations, which remain unconnected to the province's electricity grid. Currently, most of these communities depend on diesel generators for electricity. But as Canada … READ MORE... about $8M Investment Targets Clean Energy Projects in Remote B.C. Communities