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August 14, 2018
In the News
By HOWARD SOLOMON (Opinion) This summer has been hot in Canada, but – if you excuse mixing cliches – it’s nothing like the heat Chinese networking equipment manufacturer Huawei has been facing. Last week the Globe and Mail reported unnamed senior government officials as saying Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is “increasingly alarmed” about the national security threat the company’s products may …
August 14, 2018
In the News
By LISA SPEAR The blue light emitted from the screens of cell phones and computers could accelerate blindness, according to new research. Ongoing exposure to this light triggers a reaction in the eye’s light-sensitive cells that can speed up damage from macular degeneration, a relatively common condition in older adults. It can cause blurred or no vision in the center …
August 6, 2018
In the News
By Amira Zubari Canadian tech continues to make strides as an AI leader. Here’s the latest on Canada’s AI movers and shakers. University of Waterloo researchers develop AI software to protect water supplies from toxins Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed AI technology to help guard water supplies from toxins and bacteria. The researchers are using an AI …
August 6, 2018
In the News
By Max Greenwood The biggest e-commerce company in the world has recently announced several new jobs and centres in Canada, and now they are doing their part to support the development of digital literacy in the country as well. Amazon has announced they are donating $525,000 to Canada Learning Code to help support the organization’s commitment to building a kindergarten-to-grade-12 …