Today in acquisitions: Warner Music Group acquires Sodatone, QuickTapSurvey acquired by undisclosed US buyer
Over the past few weeks, several companies have made announcements on acquiring startups. Here’s the latest on Canada’s…
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Indeed report: Jobs in Canada requiring AI skills have grown by 1,069 percent since 2013
A new report from Indeed has revealed the top companies hiring for AI talent, as well as a growing need for AI talent among…
A|I: The AI Times – The sunny and the dark side of AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
AI could help doctors make better healthcare decisions and treat patients proactively
While artificial intelligence gets a lot of attention for its capacity to transform wide-ranging industries, it’s difficult…
Five reasons why AI in Canada needs more women
Over the course of the last few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become recognized as one of the keys to solving some…
KPMG report: Toronto ranks among the fastest-growing global technology innovation hubs
According to KPMG’s Global Innovation Report, Toronto is set up to be one of the world’s leading technology innovation…
A|I: The AI Times – Can Canada win the AI race?
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Straight talk about artificial intelligence with Kathryn Hume and Carole Piovesan
Kathryn Hume and Carole Piovesan are powerful forces in the Toronto artificial intelligence community. Kathryn Hume is Vice…
Vision Critical acquires Aida to integrate AI applications into customer intelligence platform
Vision Critical has acquired Vancouver-based startup Aida, which provides a platform for answering customer service questions…
A|I: The AI Times – A Hippocratic Oath for AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
BMO partners with Finn.AI, Massively to launch chatbots
BMO has launched two chatbots thanks to a partnership with Finn.AI, which works with financial institutions to launch AI assistants,…
A|I: The AI Times – AI that’s good for people
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Techstars and Real Ventures launch AI accelerator in Montreal
Over a year after launching its first Canadian accelerator in Toronto, Techstars announced that it is launching a Montreal-based…
ecobee raises $80 million to invest in voice tech, AI
Toronto-based smart thermostat maker ecobee has raised an $80 million Series C in a round led by Energy Impact Partners, followed…
A|I: The AI Times – The quest for conversational AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…