February 17, 2020
Cancelled tax credits and the offering of flow-through shares have many Alberta entrepreneurs feeling both concerned and/or confused about their future. In this discussion with Platform […]
December 8, 2019
Months after interviewing the team behind the Alberta-based digital arts collective, AZMA, I kept thinking about the message they are trying to get across to Albertans […]
September 29, 2019
If you have visited Ottawa during the summer over the past five years, you may have seen the nearly hour-long video display being projected onto Parliament […]
July 21, 2019
The Canada Council for the Arts is now accepting applications for the next round of its Digital Strategy Fund. Launched in 2017, the $88.5M fund is […]
June 20, 2019
Most people today accept that automation, exponential technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) — and all the other technologies and fields of study that are typically associated […]
May 31, 2019
Canadian’s digital activities can no longer be viewed as a simple pastime. More and more, our online occupations are becoming important economic drivers for the country, […]
May 9, 2019
In part one of our Future Of Journalism series, we looked at the use of virtual reality by news agencies. In this post, we will look […]
April 15, 2019
You’re at the scene of an emergency. Thirty minutes ago, there was a violent altercation at a college. Multiple injuries, including a stabbing. You’re surrounded by […]
March 22, 2019
Applications are now open for MacEwan University’s new Bachelor of Design program, one of the first of its kind in Canada. The program, which launches in […]
February 28, 2019
Earlier this month, the Government of Alberta announced a $100 million investment towards the province’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. This investment will be used for training, […]
February 14, 2019
Yesterday, the Government of Alberta announced a $100 million investment towards the province’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. This investment will be used for training, research, fostering […]
January 31, 2019
After 15 years of quietly building up a team of world-class AI expertise, the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) burst onto the global stage in 2017. […]