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A man on an e-bike crosses an intersection with a boxy insulated food bag strapped to his back. He’s wearing bulky mitts, snow pants, and a cover for his nose and mouth under a ball cap and hoodie with a puffer jacket.

Gig-work delivery jobs are getting more dangerous

A dozen pixelated faces are set against a swirl of colours and curving lines.

Métis Nation must be partners in developing artificial intelligence

Farmer monitoring an automated rotary milking system in a dairy barn.

Canada’s AI strategy stops at city limits

Canada can lead the world in sovereign, sustainable, responsible AI

Three men in blue coveralls stand side by side looking at machinery in the distance.

Shifting Canada’s postsecondary system to shape future growth

A depiction of a circuit board in tones of blue.

Boycotting the AI task force is counterproductive

Digital illustration depicting silhouettes of a half dozen people circulating.

Reconciliation in the age of AI and social media

The two men are in silhouette against a large screen that says “All In.” The screen is blue and mauve.

What the Canadian government is missing on AI

Tableau de bord en santé : prometteur… à condition d’éviter les pièges

Bridging the national security trust gap with racialized people

Being online isn’t enough for small businesses

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Breaking Canada’s innovation inertia

With COVID-19, we’ve never been “all in this together”

Le meilleur des mondes selon Elon Musk

A bank of cables connect to network ports.

Taking data seriously: A call to public administrators

Five lanes of traffic on a road with dense stands of trees on both sides.

Slippery and steeper: the path to our 2030 emissions target

Canada’s Online News Act: Repeating Australia’s mistakes?

Assign unused wireless spectrum to Indigenous communities

The pandemic forced Canadian business out of a tech lethargy. What happens next?

Deux employés de St-Viateur Bagel, à Montréal.

Using the talents of newcomers to Canada

A young woman works at a desktop computer using a stylus on a pad with a laptop nearby.

The future of digital work relies on people, not just technology

Scientists work in a laboratory.

Canada needs to grow basic science capacity

Retraining workers will be essential for our net-zero goals

Microcredentials are surging in popularity, but how should they be shaped?

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