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What is 10G internet? The next generation of cable tech.
January 21, 2019

What is 10G internet? The next generation of cable tech.

While 5G service is on the verge of launching nationwide, consumers now have something even faster to look forward to:...

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January 15, 2019

The Kids ”Who Use Tech” Seem to Be All Right

Social media is linked to depression—or not. First-person shooter video games are good for cognition—or they encourage violence. Young people...

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The 15 best tech companies to work for in 2019, according to Glassdoor
January 8, 2019

The 15 best tech companies to work for in 2019, according to Glassdoor

We’re all familiar with the stories about six-digit salaries, bean bag chairs, nap pods, free food, unlimited vacation policies and...

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New crowdsourced recruitment tool aims to get more women into tech
November 12, 2018

New crowdsourced recruitment tool aims to get more women into tech

Heidi Harman is the founder of international tech women’s network, Geek Girl Meetup. Her new projects use data and peer...

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AI will match human intelligence by 2062 claims UNSW expert
November 9, 2018

AI will match human intelligence by 2062 claims UNSW expert

Scientia Professor Toby Walsh tells the Festival of Dangerous Ideas that Artificial Intelligence is less than 50 years away from...

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Can A TV Comedy Show Change The Game For Women In Tech?
November 8, 2018

Can A TV Comedy Show Change The Game For Women In Tech?

There are tons of initiatives for women in tech: awards, grants, accelerator programs. These initiatives tell a great story: women...

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Are millennials and Gen Z actually looking for “passion over profit,” or is that bullshit?
November 5, 2018

Are millennials and Gen Z actually looking for “passion over profit,” or is that bullshit?

I’m going to try and spend about 500 words or so on this idea of “passion over profit,” often attributed to...

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The EU plans to test an AI lie detector at border points
November 1, 2018

The EU plans to test an AI lie detector at border points

Trials for AI lie detection at border patrol checkpoints are set to begin soon in the EU. The program, called iBorderCtrl,...

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Google is hosting a global contest to develop AI that’s beneficial for humanity
October 29, 2018

Google is hosting a global contest to develop AI that’s beneficial for humanity

The company is pledging up to $25 million to groups that want to solve AI’s biggest hurdles One of the...

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Is Computer Science Really All About Mathematics?
October 22, 2018

Is Computer Science Really All About Mathematics?

Your question is subtle; so any short answer is probably wrong. Programmers who excelled in math, assert that you must...

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Tech isn’t saving recruiting; it’s killing it slowly
October 18, 2018

Tech isn’t saving recruiting; it’s killing it slowly

  Thing I’ve never understood: until automation gets to scale (not there yet), people are a company’s biggest expense (in the form...

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Oracle, LinkedIn To Integrate HR Apps, Data To Help Employers Find Talent
October 16, 2018

Oracle, LinkedIn To Integrate HR Apps, Data To Help Employers Find Talent

Oracle is more deeply integrating its cloud-based HR applications with LinkedIn as the two companies work together to make it...

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A Globalized Cloud For A Globalized World
October 15, 2018

A Globalized Cloud For A Globalized World

The web of today is truly global. It spans ever more of the planet’s surface, bringing an ever-greater portion of...

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Study suggests new ways to get the most out of Artificial Intelligence
October 11, 2018

Study suggests new ways to get the most out of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is living up to the hype for companies that are using it to solve real business problems, according...

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How Punk Rock Can Revitalize Human Resources
October 10, 2018

How Punk Rock Can Revitalize Human Resources

Dressed in multicolored pants, combat boots and spiked leather bracelets, SAP’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Stefan Ries proudly strut onto...

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How to measure your organization’s cyber security maturity
September 11, 2018

How to measure your organization’s cyber security maturity

Spending money on cyber security doesn’t prove an organization is getting better at it. Ask Nicholas Johnston, Toronto-based vice president...

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Is it time for HR to get more “tech-y,” finally !?
September 11, 2018

Is it time for HR to get more “tech-y,” finally !?

Technology has enhanced our everyday lives, both at home and at work. While it seems like there’s a new tech...

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Rating themselves, more infosec professionals think their security posture is improving
September 10, 2018

Rating themselves, more infosec professionals think their security posture is improving

Students hate being graded. Wouldn’t life be easier, many wonder, if we could grade ourselves? Infosec pros from around the...

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LinkedIn’s top Canadian tech startups of 2018
September 10, 2018

LinkedIn’s top Canadian tech startups of 2018

The list of Canada’s most sought-after startups in 2018 is out, and it’s no surprise that technology is leading the...

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Smart cities and opportunities we shouldn’t miss
September 10, 2018

Smart cities and opportunities we shouldn’t miss

One of the world’s greatest IT opportunities is staring us in the face. But will Canadian talent and Canadian technology...

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Experts sound the alarm on readiness for Canada’s new privacy regulations
September 6, 2018

Experts sound the alarm on readiness for Canada’s new privacy regulations

Businesses that haven’t started preparing for the new privacy rules coming to Canada this fall could be in for an...

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Winning the cyber security war with identity-defined security
September 5, 2018

Winning the cyber security war with identity-defined security

Sometimes we all need to take a step back to see the proverbial forest for the trees. When we look...

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Go on an I.M (Information Management) world tour
September 5, 2018

Go on an I.M (Information Management) world tour

Quick question: Who holds the most data about you? Applefacebookgoogle has a great deal of it, but chances are it...

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A.I. Will Replace Tasks, Not Jobs
September 4, 2018

A.I. Will Replace Tasks, Not Jobs

There is no shortage of angst when it comes to the impact of AI on jobs. For example, a survey by Pew Research...

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Fostering A Culture Of Cybersecurity
September 4, 2018

Fostering A Culture Of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is important. In talking to executives, it would be hard to imagine someone disputing that statement based on today’s...

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How to nail an interview with a chatbot (Vid)
August 31, 2018

How to nail an interview with a chatbot (Vid)

Your next first interview may be with a chatbot. Here’s what you need to know to get to help you...

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Will People Analytics Really Get Mainstream In The Next Few Years?
August 31, 2018

Will People Analytics Really Get Mainstream In The Next Few Years?

If you’ve never heard of ‘people analytics,’ essentially it’s a concept that takes Big Data and applies it to HR...

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Google Sees Speech APIs Transforming Range of Business Processes
August 29, 2018

Google Sees Speech APIs Transforming Range of Business Processes

Chatbots and other forms of voice-enabled artificial intelligence (AI) are slowly but surely being incorporated into multiple business processes, especially...

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Mobile Computing Drives Business Transformation in Health Care
August 28, 2018

Mobile Computing Drives Business Transformation in Health Care

Change comes slowly to the health care industry. It’s still not uncommon to see reams of paper files stacked in...

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Cyber Security Today: Watch what you download, Facebook removes app, an Irish telco embarrassed
August 27, 2018

Cyber Security Today: Watch what you download, Facebook removes app, an Irish telco embarrassed

Verify the sites you download apps from, Facebook and Apple fight over an app and an Irish telco embarrassed after...

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