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During his time in the tech industry, and as the CEO and founder of Sourced Group, Jon Spinks has traveled the globe, so we figured that he would be perfect to play a game of 2 Truths and a Lie. Play along and see how you do. With our 2 Truths and a Lie series, […]

Last year, when Vikram Rangnekar founded MOV North, a website that acts as a resource for global tech professionals to learn about Toronto and entice them to move here, he called Toronto “the best kept secret in North America.” The former LinkedIn engineer wanted to help showcase Toronto to the global tech community and Silicon […]

TORONTO – With artificial intelligence playing an ever-greater role in steering digital transformation, the global lead behind one of the world’s best-known AI systems wants both developers and the companies adopting their work to ask themselves what platform they’re using to steer AI. The answer suggested by IBM Watson Group global lead Neil Sahota during […]

TORONTO — A decentralized internet, resembling the early days of the internet when no one had to rely on governmental and corporate servers, will not only improve basic search engine capabilities, but change how people access information, says Ben Goertzel, CEO of SingularityNET. “Redecentralizing web search will radically lead to growth beyond web search, it […]

A United States federal judge has deemed it unconstitutional for Trump to block users on Twitter, two U.S. senators’ identities were stolen in order to make fraudulent comments on net neutrality, and employees are turning to Apple Watches to keep up to date when they cannot look at their phones during work. From Twitter – […]

LAS VEGAS – OpenText CEO Mark Barrenchea elaborated on his decision to pull the company off of Facebook in a keynote discussion with former FBI Director James Comey on Wednesday. In a wide-ranging interview at OpenText Enfuse, in which Barrenchea asked most of the questions and Comey spoke about good leadership qualities, the state of […]

With two days left to go before the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation comes into force some Canadian organizations are still scrambling to be ready. “All sorts [of firms] including large Canadian companies with EU business and smaller companies including those that do business directly it through distributors In the European Union,” have been […]

It’s a common refrain in Canada’s tech industry that we excel at producing startups, but falter at scaling them. The Lazaridis Institute wants to help companies change that narrative. The Waterloo, Ont.-based institute, part of the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University, announced Tuesday it would be touring 15 cities across […]

Tougher European privacy rules coming, another computer processor bug found and Roaming Mantis malware spreads We’re bringing you the latest cyber security news Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday May 23rd. To hear the podcast, click on the arrow below:     This week you’ll be hearing a lot about corporate privacy policies because […]

UK hospitals are planning to use artificial intelligence for some routine healthcare tasks, Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of European Parliament, and Tesla’s new Model 3 fails reviews. First up from Reddit is news that one of the UK’s biggest hospitals is planning on turning to AI to carry out tasks traditionally performed by doctors […]