Velocity Fund Finals announces winners of $25K and $5K competitions
The University of Waterloo’s Velocity Fund Finals (VFF) has announced the winners for its 23rd event. Membio, which is developing…
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Digital Finance Institute announces FinTech & AI Awards winners
The Digital Finance Institute has announced the winners of its 4th annual Canadian FinTech & AI Awards, which recognize…
A|I: The AI Times – Should Canada welcome more robots into its workforce?
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
IBM partners with IVADO, plans to hire 100 people in Montreal
IBM is partnering with Montreal’s Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO) as it expands its operations in the city. IBM…
Communitech announces $1 million AI prize for True North 2019
Communitech has announced the launch of its Leaders Prize, which will be hosted at the True North conference in 2019. The national…
ISARA raises $13 million to build solutions for quantum threats
Waterloo-based cybersecurity company ISARA has announced that Shasta Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm focused…
A|I: The AI Times – Element AI finds global partners
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Element AI partnering with Singapore companies to accelerate product development
Element AI has announced partnerships with Singapore-based organizations including GIC, SGInnovate, and Singapore Management…
Xanadu launches open source machine learning software for quantum computers
Toronto-based Xanadu has launched PennyLane, which it calls the first dedicated machine learning software for quantum computers.…
Coveo expanding Montreal office to support 300 hires
Montreal-based Coveo announced that it will expand its office to accommodate 300 employees it hopes to hire by 2020. This adds…
Logojoy raises $6 million to expand its design platform
Toronto-based Logojoy has raised a $6 million Series A as the company ramps up development of its AI-assisted logo development…
A|I: The AI Times – Element AI’s product plan
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Knowtions Research raises $5 million with IVP, Alibaba
Knowtions Research has announced that it’s closed $5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Information Venture…
Intelistyle raises $600,000 for AI fashion stylist
London-based Intelistyle has received $600,000 in funding in a seed round led by Metavallon VC. The seed funding will be used…
Tech leaders explain how agile and AI impact enterprise software at #WebSummit
As Web Summit 2018 wrapped up in Lisbon last week, over 70,000 attendees left the annual tech business conference. Having heard…