Showing all articles by author: Craig Daniels
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The mission: crafting responsible artificial intelligence
18 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
In a lunchtime symposium at CIGI panelists discussed the need to rein in the biases and excessive autonomous systems driven by powerful AI and the threat that not acting could have on the fabric of human… Read more
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Clearpath's Ryan Gariepy: Killer robots must be stopped
16 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Ryan Gariepy, CTO and co-founder of Clearpath robotics speak on how the government and the UN should develop policies that put a stop to autonomous weapon systems. Read more
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When big companies meet the very small
15 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Escrypt Canada President and General Manager David MacFarlane speaks at Pizza with the Prez about how a 30-person technology firm fits into Bosch, a multinational engineering and electronics company with… Read more
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Garage Capital taps $50 million federal fund for VCs
14 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Garage Capital, the only Waterloo Region-based VC firm applies to VICCI to help back early-stage companies. Read more
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North lands $24 million from federal government
13 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
North, Inc recently launched it's eyewear product Focals and has qualified for $24 million in funding from the federal government to help the company continue it's growth trajectory. Read more
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Tech Roundup for October 2018
05 November 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Monthly tech roundup
This month's tech roundup consists of Canadian medtech, talent hunts, acquisitions, and many more. Read more
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How SkyWatch made a big bang at Space Apps
29 October 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
SkyWatch, a project that helps scientist around the world access data from outer space is sponsoring the Waterloo Region chapter of the NASA Space Apps Challenge Hackathon. Read more
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eSentire beefs up AI capability with acquisition
23 October 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
eSentire, a cybersecurity firm announces that it has acquired Versive Inc., which specializes in AI-based cybersecurity technology. Read more
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Canadian access key for medtech firms, CEO says
23 October 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Armen Bakirtzian, CEO and co-founder of Intellijoint Surgical speaks to Communitech News on what is holding us back from Canadian Medtech. Read more
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From Thalmic Labs to North Inc: Q & A with Aaron Grant
23 October 2018 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
North co-founder and CTO Aaron Grant speaks on their newly launched smart eyewear device, Focals. Read more