-
How a polytechnic in Toronto is integrating artificial intelligence into post-secondary educationWith more businesses integrating artificial intelligence into their workplaces, post-secondary institutions are now adapting to match the new reality. As Anne Gaviola explains, one Canadian college, Seneca Polytechnic, is rolling out a new AI curriculum along with a set of tools designed to prepare students for a modern workplace.Jan 27
-
AI will surpass ‘cognitive capabilities of most humans’ in ‘small number of years’: Anthropic CEOArtificial intelligence (AI) figureheads gathered in New Delhi on Thursday for the India AI Summit. There, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei suggested AI technology was on the brink of its peak, claiming AI models will surpass “cognitive capabilities of most humans for most things” in “only a small number of years.”ScienceFeb 19
-
People ‘must be very careful’ using AI for medical adviceThe rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to a rise in people turning to chatbots for answers to medical questions. Heidi Petracek explains why experts are warning against this practice, as more Canadians are giving up on finding a doctor.Global NationalFeb 10
-
Global News at 6 Regina: Feb. 12Bell Canada proposes a near hundred thousand square foot data centre near Regina to help grow their country wide artificial intelligence initiative. The relocation of an engineering program offered at Saskatchewan Polytechnic has students caught off guard, with some saying they’ll be forced to drop out.ConsumerFeb 12
-
Montreal using AI to improve traffic flow, unions worry it will replace workersCity officials are planning to use artificial intelligence to improve traffic flow in downtown Montreal. They want technology to help manage public work projects, synchronize traffic lights and make it easier for drivers to get around. Software technology is already deployed in other municipalities as AI becomes more prevalent. But as Tim Sargeant reports, not...CanadaFeb 12
-
Alberta startup launches AI-powered personal injury law serviceAn Alberta-based legal technology company says it is using artificial intelligence to help personal injury claimants navigate the court system. Painworth, founded in 2020, recently began offering personalized AI-assisted representation for accident victims seeking injury settlements. Mike Zouhri, one of three founders, said the company’s mission is to improve access to justice for people who...HealthFeb 18
-
Health Matters: Canadian Medical Association worried about patients turning to AI for health adviceThe Canadian Medical Association says doctors are worried more patients are turning to artificial intelligence for health advice and receiving answers that could potentially do more harm than good. A new survey shows 89 per cent of Canadians go online for health information, saying it’s both faster and more convenient than the country’s health care...CanadaFeb 10
-
Business Matters: Musk’s SpaceX to merge with xAI, creating world’s most valuable private companyElon Musk’s SpaceX is taking over his artificial intelligence startup xAI, in a move to create the world’s most valuable private company. This comes amid growing backlash against and scrutiny of xAI’s Grok chatbot. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Feb. 3, 2026Feb 3
-
Here’s how to AI-proof your resume and job applicationArtificial intelligence (AI) and automation have dramatically altered the job search journey. Employment experts say the way many job seekers continue to craft their resumes and CVs has become outdated and they’re getting shut out of the interview process as a result. Anne Gaviola has more on how to make your resume and application AI-proof.Feb 1
-
Science News Now: Latest science breakthroughs explainedNASA is gearing up for a simulated Artemis II launch ahead of its first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years. At the same time, scientists are uncovering new clues about extreme storm patterns on Jupiter and Saturn and using artificial intelligence to identify which dinosaurs left ancient footprints here on Earth....Global News Morning TorontoFeb 2
-
Tesla plans to phase out Model S and X while ramping up investment in humanoid robotsElon Musk said on Tesla’s earnings call Wednesday the company will end production of the Model S sedan and Model X SUV as it shifts focus toward developing humanoid robots and artificial intelligence. Tesla plans to more than double capital spending to over $20 billion this year, as investors continue to value the company far...TechJan 29
-
WEF 2026: AI dominates discussions at DavosDan Ives, Wedbush Securities Global Head of Tech Research and Managing Director, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss the themes that dominated discussions around artificial intelligence at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos.TechJan 25
-
Nvidia CEO calls AI “largest infrastructure build-out in human history”At the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday, Jensen Huang dismissed fears of an artificial intelligence bubble, calling the opportunity extraordinary and encouraging broader investment. The Nvidia chief said AI represents the largest infrastructure build-out in human history, driven by surging demand for computing power, energy and data centres. Huang said the expansion will...TechJan 21
-
Canada, Qatar sign deals on investments in IT, AI and defence upon Carney visitIn a mission to bolster bilateral economic ties and bring more foreign investment into Canada, Prime Minister Mark Carney established multiple agreements with political and business leaders in Qatar over the weekend. As David Akin reports, IT, artificial intelligence and defence were just some of the key investments agreed upon in the capital of Doha.CanadaJan 18
-
Business Matters: China to probe Meta’s acquisition of A.I. startup ManusChina’s commerce minister says it plans to investigate Meta’s acquisition of the AI startup Manus. This comes after the tech giant announced last week it would buy the Singapore-based company to enhance artificial intelligence options across it’s platforms. Nathaniel Dove has this story and more in Business Matters for Jan. 8, 2026.TechJan 8
-
How AI deepfakes are reshaping what we believe onlineRapid advances in artificial intelligence are making it easy to create videos that look real, making it harder for the public to tell the difference. Jeff Semple explores the scale of this problem and the difficulty of verifying information in the digital age.CanadaJan 3
-
Lethbridge post-secondary leaders look ahead to 2026From artificial intelligence to international student caps, education was drastically changed in 2025. As Justin Sibbet reports, both Lethbridge Polytechnic and the University of Lethbridge are now looking forward to a strong 2026.CanadaDec 30, 2025
-
Here’s why the AI stock bubble could burst in 2026The excitement around artificial intelligence and the way it’s poised to touch every aspect of our lives reached a fever pitch in 2025. And while the numbers were astounding, Anne Gaviola has more on why fears of the A.I. bubble bursting in 2026 have increased dramatically.TechDec 29, 2025
-
UNB initiative bringing artificial intelligence to contact centre sectorA new initiative at the University of New Brunswick is looking to help bring artificial intelligence to the province’s contact centre sector. Johnny James reports.Global News at 6 New BrunswickNov 10, 2025
-
How AI is changing the way you shop and buyOver the holidays, chatbots forever changed the online shopping experience. All the major tech companies rolled out artificial intelligence that can help find presents for the person who has everything, while keeping you on track and on budget. Anne Gaviola has more on how AI is already reshaping the retail experience of the future.ConsumerDec 26, 2025