University of Alberta computing scientists said a machine learning tool called Grebe used data from Twitter to improve their understanding of people’s health and wellness. Continue reading
Researchers from McGill University and l’Université de Montréal inaugurated Mila — one of only three AI centres of its kind in Canada. Continue reading
Students and teachers at the U of R held a rally on Thursday for the missing 19-year-old student. Continue reading
The Science Behind Pixar exhibition has come to an end at the Telus World of Science. Continue reading
Two University of Saskatchewan computer scientists have been selected as grant recipients of Microsoft’s “AI for Earth” program. Continue reading
Caroline Burgess, a STEM education and career consultant, argues that to set children up for success, coding should be taught early in Canadian schools along with core curriculum such as math, English and science. Continue reading
Researchers hope coding systems of animals’ facial cues will help humans better understand their non-human counterparts. The findings may even lead to a smartphone app. Continue reading
Dalhousie University students in the informatics program have created a video game that will be used a training tool for peacekeepers interacting with child soldiers in war zones. Continue reading
Forty-six participants at the University of Saskatchewan were given only 48 hours to create video games as part of Game Jam. Continue reading
Backed by technology leaders, nonprofits and companies, schools in some U.S. cities have committed to offer computer science to students in all grade levels. Continue reading