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AI risks: overblown, existential threat, or something else? VCs and tech experts disagree

Conversations about the promises and perils of AI took centre stage in Toronto at the tech conference Collision. Leading venture capitalists (VCs) and top…

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A|I: The AI Times – Microsoft is moving top AI experts from China to Canada

Plus: Canada’s Cohere secures $270M to continue “foundational contributions” to AI. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning,…

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Industry Experts Say Ontario’s Online Gambling Market Is #1 In The World
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Industry Experts Say Ontario’s Online Gambling Market Is #1 In The World

Andrew Darley (VP of iCasino and iLottery at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.) confidently mentioned that Ontario’s figures combined with those of iGO probably…

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FTX fallout could set back investment in Canadian crypto companies for years, experts say

The sudden and spectacular collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX could put a chill on institutional investment in the Canadian crypto space for…

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University of Waterloo quantum expert-led EvolutionQ aims to help orgs “prepare for the quantum age”
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – The UWaterloo experts building quantum-safe cybersecurity

Plus: Google pays $118 million for underpaying women. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the…

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