Tag: opinion
AI prompting Is the new coding for kids
BetaKit’s original founder says understanding how to prompt an AI engine is not just a tech skill—it’s a life skill. When I was in…
A survey of the challenges women founders face when fundraising (and how to overcome them)
40 women founders from 25 different countries share their views for other women entrepreneurs fundraising. Co-founded by Kate Dwyer and Penelope Gazin, Witchsy is…
Opinion: Laid-off tech employees are overlooking public service
Dorothy Eng argues tech professionals would enjoy the challenge of designing solutions for everyone in Canada, not just those who can afford them. …
2023 is the year ESG should drive enterprise decision-making
TealBook’s Stephany Lapierre shares how to implement ESG targets. Globally managed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) assets may top $50 trillion by 2025, and…
Federal budget a “huge win” for cleantech, but Canada still at risk of missing out
Now is not the time to stop investing in Canada’s clean economy. The 2023 Budget is a huge win – not only for Canada’s…
How to build a diverse talent ecosystem for Canada
The race for tech talent is on, and it’s global. The race for tech talent is on, and it’s global. Tightening demographics and international…
Canada’s small businesses want open banking, too
Small business owners are eager to unlock new opportunities as Canada builds open banking framework. Transformational leaps in financial technology are disrupting business as…
Canadian tech can find opportunities during leaner times
RBC Capital Markets managing director says M&A will be a big theme in the back-end of 2023. After an explosive period of record growth…
Newly announced investment tax credits a huge leap forward for cleantech cashflow
Cleantech leaders think feds’ Fall Economic Statement did not disappoint. On November 3rd, Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released the…
Successful use of AI in government means doubling down on human and democratic values
UofT’s Peter Loewen says citizen trust in government AI use is “still a work in progress.” What is the future of artificial intelligence (AI)…