Skip to content

Technology

Federal government launching research institute for AI safety

Federal government launching research institute for AI safety

OTTAWA — The federal government is opening a research centre that will study the dangers posed by artificial intelligence technology.
Read more >
Telus prioritizing 'most important customers,' avoiding 'unprofitable' offers: CFO

Telus prioritizing 'most important customers,' avoiding 'unprofitable' offers: CFO

Telus Corp. says it is avoiding offering "unprofitable" discounts as fierce competition in the Canadian telecommunications sector shows no sign of slowing down.
Read more >
Cybercrime pushes B.C. retailers to strengthen defences

Cybercrime pushes B.C. retailers to strengthen defences

As cyber risks grow, big retailers lead in tech upgrades while small firms face financial hurdles
Read more >
Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks

Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks

The federal government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.
Read more >
Trump win ignites crypto frenzy that sends bitcoin to a record high

Trump win ignites crypto frenzy that sends bitcoin to a record high

LONDON (AP) — The price of bitcoin hit a new high Wednesday and crypto-related shares rallied as investors bet that former President Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election will be a boon for cryptocurrencies.
Read more >
D-Wave regains NYSE compliance for the third time

D-Wave regains NYSE compliance for the third time

The quantum computing company's stock hasn't dropped below US$1 for more than 30 days in October and will not be delisted
Read more >
B.C. medtech firm StarFish makes play for California

B.C. medtech firm StarFish makes play for California

Victoria company will retain Omnica Corp.'s staff
Read more >
Vancouver-based Travelers Financial Group continues North American expansion

Vancouver-based Travelers Financial Group continues North American expansion

Travelers Financial Group uses technology to remove cost and risk in multiple sectors
Read more >
Fast-growing Well Health makes another acquisition

Fast-growing Well Health makes another acquisition

Company to buy Canadian clinical assets from Jack Nathan Medical Corp. for $5M in cash
Read more >
Merger to put biotech Jade Biosciences on Nasdaq

Merger to put biotech Jade Biosciences on Nasdaq

Biotech headed by former Chinook Therapeutics executive Tom Frohlich
Read more >