Element AI opens London office to focus on building ethical AI
Montreal-based Element AI has expanded to London, UK. Dr. Julien Cornebise, a former DeepMind scientist, will lead the lab…
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Canada.AI hub wants to track the country’s AI ecosystem
A group of Canadian AI institutions have launched Canada.ai, a web platform showcasing Canada’s progress in this emerging…
Iris Automation raises $10 million Series A to help drones avoid collisions
Iris Automation has raised a $10 million CAD Series A from Silicon Valley firm Bessemer Venture Partners. David Cowan from…
5 Kitchener-Waterloo tech companies to watch in 2018
The founders, developers and designers of Waterloo Region tech have been busy and 2018 doesn’t show any sign of slowing down.…
A|I: The AI Times – AI’s moral compass
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
10 Montreal tech companies to watch in 2018
When I put together this list last year, I began it by mentioning that 2016 was the worst year ever in terms of politics and…
With $3.5 million seed round, Vention launches platform that automates industrial design
Montreal-based Vention has announced that it is launching its 3D MachineBuilder to the public for the first time on the heels…
Today in AI updates: Stradigi joins IVADO, DeepLearni.ng joins NVIDIA partner network
Several Canadian startups have made announcements and launched new features to make strides in AI. Here’s the latest on Canada’s…
Machine learning engineer among Indeed’s jobs to watch in 2018
Based on growth in 2017, job site Indeed has released a report on the top jobs to watch in 2018. Jobs enabled by tech had a…
TD acquires Layer 6 in Canadian AI talent grab
TD Bank Group has acquired Toronto-based Layer 6 in an effort to boost its own AI capabilities. Terms of the deal weren’t…
Canadian government to use AI to search social media and predict suicides
According to the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention, approximately 11 people commit suicide in Canada every day. Further,…
A|I: The AI Times – The year AI floated into the cloud
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Hack To Start Ep.180: Tom Levesque, co-founder of Rey.ai
Tom Levesque is the co-founder at Rey.ai. Levesque is a software developer turned product manager. After graduating and working…
Oshawa’s Durham College launches AI research hub
Oshawa’s Durham College has launched an AI hub to support small and medium-sized businesses with access to technologies.…
A|I: The AI Times – Problems caused by dumb computers
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…