OECD stories
Alberta launches IP office to keep ideas & jobs in-province
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quantum computing
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ai
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clean technologies
Alberta's new IP office, backed by AUD $8 million, will help researchers and founders protect ideas and turn them into local jobs and ventures.
Glass Half Full: AI is the beginning for job searchers
Last month
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hcm
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
AI can turn scattered skills into new careers, offering job seekers second chances while demanding fair access, training and inclusion.
Regulating the internet is like trying to bottle lightning using chopsticks
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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martech
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commerce systems
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physical security
As AI disrupts brand protection, global rights owners face a volatile fight against online piracy that regulation alone cannot tame.
Canada maps public priorities for new national AI plan
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Canada distils record public input into priorities for a 2026 AI strategy, balancing innovation, security, sovereignty and public trust.
Québec Tech launches local technology adoption drive
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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productivity
Québec Tech and partners launch a province-wide drive urging firms to adopt homegrown technologies to lift productivity and resilience.
Canada's AI regulation that died: The story of AIDA
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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ai
Canada's Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, part of Bill C-27, died in 2025, leaving the country without dedicated AI regulation despite billions invested.
Canada pulls back on Digital Services Tax to advance US trade talks
Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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martech
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google
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amazon
Trump previously stalled trade talks with Canada in protest over its new 3% Digital Services Tax on major tech firms, escalating bilateral tensions.
IWD 2024: Grokking our way to gender parity in tech
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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education, learning & training
To mark IWD 2024, we delve into continued gender disparities in tech and education, but signs of progress emerge, particularly at Grok Academy, focusing on bridging the gender gap.
NZ Super Fund's Orr says responsible investing now a groundswell globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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supply chain
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healthtech
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clean technologies
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.