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Economic Reconciliation: Opportunities within the Tech Sector – PLATO
Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada released its final report in 2015, the term reconciliation and, more specifically, economic reconciliation has become increasingly familiar to Canadians. Call to Action #92 from the TRC urges the corporate sector in Canada to adopt and implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous […]
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Trash sorting goes high tech in Cambrian’s caf – Elliot Lake Today
November 27, 2024 Sudbury college has also installed a SicSox textile waste recycling bin Cambrian College has introduced technology to help lower the college’s carbon footprint. The college has installed the OscarSort trash sorting system, to increase the amount of material that goes into the blue and green bins. OscarSort scans your disposable items and […]
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Canada needs solutions-based innovation to tackle social and environmental challenges – Calgary Guardian
November 18, 2024 The traditional view of innovation focused on technology must now be leveraged to address the critical social and environmental problems confronting Canada and the globe. Whether tackling the housing crisis, mental health, or climate change, these issues require solutions-based innovation that directly benefits communities and the country’s long-term prosperity. Canada has a […]
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Ontario and Starlink to Bring High-Speed Satellite Internet to Remote Communities
November 14, 2024 SUDBURY — The Ontario government is partnering with Starlink to launch the new Ontario Satellite Internet (ONSAT) program, which will offer high-speed satellite internet access to 15,000 eligible unserved and underserved homes and businesses, including in rural, remote and northern communities, beginning in June 2025. “Our government is pleased to work with […]
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PLATO Pathways: Graduates Ramp Up With Help Of Real-World Projects From Corporate Clients – PLATO
Graduates of PLATO’s Foundational Software Tester Training program from Prince Albert and Regina are making significant contributions to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in several sectors with an emphasis on technology transformation. During a client-based internship, PLATO resources gain valuable work experience in quality assurance that encourages collaboration in various governance structures which results in […]
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OHRC and LCO release new tool to help organizations assess AI technologies to ensure they uphold human rights
November 6, 2024 TORONTO – Today, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) and the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) launched the Human Rights Impact Assessment for AI Technologies (“HRIA” or “the tool”), a tool to help assess and mitigate human rights impacts of AI systems in a broad range of applications. “AI offers many benefits, but also has well-documented […]
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kama.ai Supports Community Circle’s OWL Project with Responsible AI for Sustainable Water Solutions
Toronto, Ontario – November 5, 2024 – kama.ai is excited to support Community Circle’s Operator Walkthrough Lab (OWL) project, a pioneering initiative that equips Indigenous and remote communities with essential skills in water plant operations. Powered by kama.ai’s Designed Experiential Intelligence® (DEI) platform, the OWL project provides accessible, real-time training for local water operators to […]
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Connectivity equals sovereignty – The Hill Times
October 30, 2024 Building a connected Arctic will demonstrate our commitment to sovereignty, reconciliation, and a modern, inclusive Canada. Canadian sovereignty in the Arctic and the path to reconciliation with Inuit and Indigenous Peoples demand one of the most significant telecom investments Canada has ever undertaken. The stakes are high: without connectivity, the economic opportunities, […]
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Fake content is getting harder to detect but Hinton has an idea to make it easier – MSN
TORONTO — Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton says it’s getting more difficult to tell videos, voices and images generated with the technology from material that’s real — but he has an idea to aid in the battle. The increased struggle has contributed to a shift in how the British-Canadian computer scientist and recent Nobel Prize […]
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RedMane Appoints Marc Campbell as Chief Operating Officer
CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2024 — As a leader in the Health and Human Services (HHS) information systems market, Chicago-based technology solutions company RedMane has named Marc Campbell as its chief operating officer. An innovative and results-oriented leader with more nearly thirty years of experience in the field of information technology, Campbell is based in Ottawa, Canada. […]
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