#HRTechSummit says automation will change HR for the better
Finding the right talent is one of the key factors in scaling a company, but the tools to do that aren’t always at the forefront…
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ApplyBoard raises $17 million to improve int’l student applications with AI
Waterloo-based ApplyBoard, an AI-enabled marketplace that allows international students to apply to study at higher education…
Waterloo’s Applied Brain Research named World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer
Waterloo-based Applied Brain Research (ABR), which develops neuromorphic AI software tools and applications, has been named…
RBC investing $2 million into Israel-based cybersecurity research centre
RBC announced that it is investing $2 million into research at Israel’s Ben-Gurian University (BGU) Cyber-Security Research…
Atomic Reach raises $3.4 million bridge round to help marketers improve copy with AI
Toronto-based Atomic Reach has raised $3.4 million in a bridge round to support its product development, build strategic partnerships,…
A|I: The AI Times – How AI got good enough to dominate the Valley
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
ecobee named CIX 2018 Innovator of the Year
The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) has named Toronto-based ecobee as the CIX 2018 Innovator of the Year. ecobee has developed…
A|I: The AI Times – DeepMind’s monopoly power
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Canadian government investing $25 million in health research projects that use AI
This week, the Canadian government announced the launch of its Collaborative Health Research Project (CHRP) competition, putting…
NVIDIA opening AI lab in Toronto
NVIDIA, the company behind the invention of the GPU, is opening an AI lab in Toronto. NVIDIA first opened a Toronto office…
Finn AI collaborates with Visa Developer to expand its banking chatbot platform
Vancouver-based Finn AI announced a strategic collaboration with Visa Canada, which will see the FinTech leveraging the Visa…
A|I: The AI Times – Supercomputers built for AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Kanata North Business Association launches autonomous vehicle ecosystem directory
The Kanata North Business Association (KNBA) has announced the launch of the Canadian Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Innovator…
Luge Capital closes $75 million to invest in financial services startups
Luge Capital, a VC firm with offices in Montreal and Toronto, has closed $75 million to begin operations for its fund. The…
Today in AI: Algolux, Local Logic
Several Canadian startups have made announcements and launched new partnerships to make strides in AI. Here’s the latest…