AI Era Hiring Must Be a Core Founder Skill, Says Investor Alison Kaizer
At the Uniting the Prairies 2026 conference in Saskatoon, investor Alison Kaizer emphasized that founders must personally develop strong hiring capabilities as artificial intelligence reshapes how companies build teams. Speaking…
Sanofi Expands AI Centre in Toronto to Accelerate Drug Development and Digital Innovation
Sanofi is expanding its artificial intelligence presence in Toronto with a $294-million investment to grow its AI Centre of Excellence, strengthening its role in drug discovery and pharmaceutical innovation. The…
Brazilian Army Approves AI, Drone-Driven Transformation for Multi-Domain Warfare
The Brazilian Army has officially approved a major transformation policy that modernizes its military structure with a strong focus on artificial intelligence, drones, and multi-domain warfare capabilities. The plan, reported…
Canada Moves to Spin Out Federal Photonics Facility to Boost AI and Semiconductor Industry
Canada is planning to transform the Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre into a commercial entity in an effort to strengthen its position in the global AI and semiconductor supply chain. The…
Canada to Release Updated AI Strategy Focused on Jobs, Regulation, and Economic Impact
Evan Solomon says Canada’s long-delayed national AI strategy will be released soon and will address the technology’s impact on jobs and the labour market. Speaking in Ottawa, he emphasized that…
Loblaw Partners with Canadian AI Firm Shakudo to Scale Enterprise AI Systems
Loblaw Companies Limited has entered a partnership with Canadian artificial intelligence company Shakudo to strengthen its internal AI capabilities across its retail and pharmacy operations. Under the agreement, Loblaw will…
Canadian Companies Powering the AI Infrastructure Boom
As artificial intelligence moves from concept to global infrastructure, Canadian companies are emerging as key players in the hardware and energy systems that make AI possible. Firms such as Celestica…
Canada Spins Out Photonics Factory to Strengthen Its AI Hardware Ambitions
Canada is moving to convert its publicly owned Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre into a commercial entity, allowing it to attract private investment and scale up production for AI-era technologies. The…
Taiwan Is Rewiring North America’s AI Hardware Chain
Taiwanese electronics giants Foxconn, Pegatron, and Quanta are relocating AI hardware production to Mexico as part of a broader restructuring of North America’s AI supply chain, driven by rising geopolitical…
Brazil Report Warns AI Deepfakes Pose “Excessive Risk” to Women and Girls
A new report from the Brazilian research institute InternetLab warns that AI-generated deepfakes are becoming an “excessive risk” that disproportionately targets women and girls, particularly through non-consensual sexual content. The…
