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Toronto startup launches business tools for young founders
Featured • Small Business

Toronto startup launches business tools for young founders

about 9 hours ago

With youth unemployment at 13 per cent in September, the platform aims to give novice founders practical guidance they may not get at home.

Sean Mitchell
SEAN MITCHELL Publisher

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Linux

Ottawa lab builds local AI platform on used servers

Built from refurbished servers, the Ottawa project is testing whether one researcher can run local AI systems with greater control and transparency.

about 10 hours ago · Sean Mitchell
Social Media

Telus launches scam protection for Canadian mobile users

Canadians are facing soaring fraud losses, and the new service is bundled with TELUS mobility data plans or offered for CAD $3 a month.

about 11 hours ago · Sean Mitchell
Customer Relationship Management

ServiceNow launches tool to speed legacy CRM migrations

The software could cut enterprise CRM migration projects from months or years to weeks, easing a costly barrier for businesses modernising customer service.

1 day ago · Sofiah Nichole Salivio
Education, Learning & Training

Canadian marketers boost AI use as readiness rises

Daily AI use among Canadian marketers has climbed to 51 per cent, as clearer policies and more training help shift work beyond basic tasks.

3 days ago · Regine Laguilles
Financial institutions

Travelex signs 50 Canadian wholesale customers in year one

Demand for foreign currency has helped Travelex build a foothold in Canada, where it now serves more than 50 wholesale customers across three provinces.

5 days ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
Cisco

Upstream Works launches Totalix via partner network

The platform will be sold through more than 50 partners from December 1, aiming to cut contact centre changes to same-day tasks for customers.

10 days ago · Regine Laguilles
Investigation

Where cultural context stands in AI's digital black box

Bias in AI is becoming a business risk as researchers warn English-language models still miss cultural nuance in non-Western markets.

3 months ago • 6 min read
Where cultural context stands in AI's digital black box

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Sean Mitchell

Sean Mitchell

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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

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Sofiah Nichole Salivio

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Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.

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Anthony has been living and breathing technology since he was a child. He has contributed to almost every major technology publication in Australia as well as editing a few along the way. In his spare time, he likes to run, especially on trails, and plays Australian Rules football through the winter.

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Fascinated by the technology industry after a visit to a Computer Faire in 1998, Donovan Jackson first worked as a public relations consultant for enterprise software and hardware distribution companies in 2000, then as a journalist for IDG-affiliated channel and trade publications, and as a producer of commercial content as an agency owner through the 2000s and 2010s. He has served as ITBrief editor in the last days of the printed magazine, and has a long association with TechDay as a contributor to special projects. Donovan has wide interests spanning technology, philosophy, bicycles, literature, psychology, motorcycles, travel, geography, history, general knowledge, and various combinations of these and other subjects.

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Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key.

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