Artificial Intelligence

• Lawson study to examine use of AI in real-time bedside lung diagnostics

  A new study using AI will involve the participation of roughly 100 critical care patients from London Health Sciences Centre, Lawson Health Research Institute officials say.

  Health

  May 18
  
• Upcoming Our Lady Peace tour plans to take in-concert holograms to the next level

  The use of holograms in concert settings has been around for a while, resurrecting artists like Tupac Shakur, Ronnie James Dio, and Roy Orbison. OLP wants to take this further.

  Entertainment

  May 8
  
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• Why an algorithm screening for child neglect is raising concerns

  Critics say it gives a program powered by data mostly collected about poor people an outsized role in deciding the fates of some families.

  World

  Apr 29
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• ‘We are not prepared’: Russia uses artificial intelligence, deep fakes in propaganda warfare

  As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, another war is waging online that risks deluding an unprepared audience.

  Politics

  Mar 30
• Meals on wheels the latest trend as Saskatoon restaurant hires robotic server

  Yip Hong's Dim Sum has been a Saskatoon staple for years, but during the pandemic and facing staffing shortage's the restaurant's owner has turned to a robot to add to his staff.

  Canada

  Jan 6
• UBC Okanagan develops alternative COVID-19 testing for developing countries

  Dr. Mohamed Shehata, along with his team, has developed ‘CORONA-Net,’ a software that can quickly and easily detect COVID-19 using chest X-ray images.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2021
• Elon Musk unveils Tesla robot that would do hard work for humans

  Musk is planning to have a prototype of his AI-driven Tesla Bot ready in 2022.

  Trending

  Aug 20, 2021
• How a B.C. filmmaker’s honeymoon photos helped train controversial facial recognition tech

  Brett Gaylor's photos were scraped from a picture-sharing website and incorporated into huge databases used by companies like Clearview AI, as well as the Chinese government.

  News

  Jun 11, 2021
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• Labour shortage hitting Quebec’s I.T. sector hard

  Quebec's Labour Minister is offering incentives to train people to work in cutting edge technology while employers struggle to find new talent.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021
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• WHL teams participating in smartphone-based COVID-19 screening trial

  Using a smartphone camera, users take a photo of the back of their throats, and the program analyzes the picture for signs of COVID-19.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2021