artificial intelligence
Samsung plans $22B for artificial intelligence, autos
Will increase the number of artificial intelligence researchers to 1,000 at its AI centres around the world.
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Driverless vehicles: not such a great idea
Better to leave the big driving decisions in human hands.
Trudeau government to kick off talks towards national strategy on big data
Ai and big data will generate new opportunities for job creation and economic growth.
US China trade talks centre on rivalry over advanced technologies
Trump seeks concessions over policies that force US companies to share technology with Chinese partners.
EU wants 28 nation bloc to invest $24B in AI by end 2020
Commission itself will increase its investment in research and development to $1.8 billion.
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Join the artificial intelligence revolution and let the machines figure it out
Heavy investment by government and industry is making Canada an AI powerhouse.
Thales to set up artificial intelligence research centre in Montreal
Its mission will be to advance the safe, ethical AI applications across the product portfolio
Montreal’s Element AI scores US$102M to support expansion
Goal is to develop AI capabilities for traditional industries such as manufacturing and financial services.
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Uber setting up driverless car lab in Toronto
Facility will be led by University of Toronto AI and machine perception researcher, Raquel Urtasun.
ABB, IBM partner to bring artificial intelligence to the plant floor
Combines ABB Ability and IBM Watson to take data gathering and analysis to the next level.
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Is technology killing jobs? Relax, no doomsday scenario here
A C.D. Howe Institute report finds some industries’ occupations will be disrupted more than others.
Workforce automation could intensify income inequality, Central Bank warns
More emphasis on education and skills training is necessary to help businesses adjust to a potentially difficult transition.
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Quantum upgrade: D-Wave tech advances artificial intelligence
The Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab in California will upgrade its computing power with the new 2000Q system.
Feds warned not to forget ‘killer robots’ amid AI push
Budget 2017 has committed $125-million to a pan-Canadian AI strategy.
UPDATE: Federal, Ontario to invest $200M in Ford’s Canadian operations
For advanced manufacturing program in Windsor and a research and engineering centre in Ottawa.
