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Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole is BetaKit's voice in the Prairies, leading coverage east of the Rockies and west of Ontario. Based in Alberta's capital city of Edmonton, Jesse brings more than a decade of reporting experience to the role and an even deeper connection to the cultures that make Canada's Prairie provinces so unique. You can reach Jesse with tips, pitches, or just to chat at jesse.cole@betakit.com.

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May 27, 2026

At Most Ambitious: Town Hall, Dominion Dynamics CEO said procurement must move in weeks, not decades.

Q&A: Feeding the world from Canada

May 27, 2026

Justine Hendricks on Canada’s “generational opportunity” to elevate its food production with innovation.

At Olds College Smart Farm, everything is new

May 27, 2026

This Alberta post-secondary is a pipeline for Canadian AgTech innovation.

Canada’s AI minister says he’s more worried about creating unicorns than monopolies

May 26, 2026

Speaking at BetaKit’s Most Ambitious: Town Hall, Evan Solomon said he wants to reward companies taking risks.

Kath Intson at BetaKit's Most Ambitious: Town Hall

Sentinel inks partnership to supply drones to Ukraine

May 26, 2026

Sentinel will partner with Kyiv’s Airlogix in deal supported by Canadian and Ukrainian governments.

At Upper Bound, AI experts debate what it means to be a person

May 26, 2026

Richard Sutton says machines aren’t persons yet, but will be someday.

Canada’s early-stage investment gap “now a sovereignty issue,” BDC says

May 26, 2026

BDC report says more than 80 percent of late-stage deals come via foreign capital.

The “Internet of Bodies” is here, and your body could be hacked

May 22, 2026

It’s not just cyberpunk sci-fi; online prostheses create new opportunities, but also risks.

Canada injects millions into AI research program amid “global war” for talent

May 21, 2026

A $24-million investment will support 20 new appointees to CIFAR’s AI Chair program.

Amii

Alberta partners with Amii to establish Health Innovation Lab

May 20, 2026

Lab will focus on integrating AI into provincial healthcare development.

PrairiesCan reveals $6.8 million in AI support funding at Upper Bound

May 19, 2026

Edmonton’s largest AI conference celebrates its fifth anniversary this year.

Web Summit Vancouver’s two wolves

May 19, 2026

Plus: What’s pushing Canadian companies back to the public markets?

SaaSpocalypse now? These founders don’t think so.

May 15, 2026

At Web Summit, founders see the future of SaaS embracing as agentic AI, rather than being destroyed by it.

Nuclear fusion powerplant could be running by 2035, General Fusion CEO says

May 14, 2026

The nuclear fusion company isn’t worried about going public as a pre-revenue company

Inside the Calgary medtech company born from one man’s determination to treat his own son

May 14, 2026

Saving Adam was the first mission. Selling the science is the next.

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