Christian Weedbrook, founder and CEO of Toronto-based quantum computing firm Xanadu, visited the White House on Tuesday to attend the US government’s quantum summit. The news: Weedbrook shared the news in an X post. He told BetaKit over email that the event brought together American quantum CEOs and senior US government officials working on related…
Kitchener-Waterloo-based information management company OpenText has laid off two percent of its workforce, BetaKit has learned. The news: OpenText has confirmed to BetaKit that it has laid off two percent of its global workforce. The confirmation comes after OpenText employees began posting on social media and online message boards this week that they were laid…
The federal government is dispensing $10.2 million across six Manitoba businesses to help them grow and adopt new technologies like AI. The news: The Prairies Economic Development Canada’s (PrairiesCan) funding was announced by AI Minister Evan Solomon at a Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce event on Tuesday morning. The largest recipient was Winnipeg-based adtech Taiv, which…
Some Québec clinics might soon use AI-powered technology to more quickly test patients for dry eye syndrome and help doctors diagnose the condition. The testing comes through the Québec government-fundfed Medteq+ Support Program. Montréal-based healthtech startup AI4Eyes is rolling out its AI-powered dry eye disease diagnosis and treatment recommendation platform for testing in certain Québec…
Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated epic The Odyssey is already being hailed as one of the year’s biggest cinematic achievements after its world premiere in London, with early reactions describing the film as a visually breathtaking, emotionally powerful spectacle that could become another awards-season powerhouse for the acclaimed filmmaker. Based on Homer’s legendary Greek poem, The…
by Sonia Mehta: Nirvana, according to Buddhism, is the state in which the mind is at complete peace and the soul is merged with the universe… It is reached when a person’s desires and suffering all go away and they need nor want nothing. After wandering around for days and nights, Gautama found himself near…
by Azriel Rshel: The whisper of our soul comes at pivotal times in our lives. Perhaps when we’re faced with heartbreak, rejection, loss, or when life just doesn’t make sense… It often comes with ‘failure’ as a signpost leading us in the right direction for our lives, if we listen to it. When I was…
Moon, Captured by an Apollo 12 astronaut Most likely, this photo was taken by Richard F. Gordon, the pilot of the command module. Awaken Mother Earth Awaken Daily Quote Source: AWAKEN The post Our Sacred Planet Mother Earth in all of it’s Amazing Beauty and the Quote of the Day 196 appeared first on Awaken.
Avery Pennarun is the co-founder and CEO of Tailscale, a secure connectivity platform. Canada has an advantage we don’t say out loud often enough: most of the world still wants to work with us. That sounds soft, so it’s easy to underrate. It isn’t. Infrastructure runs on trust. If customers in Toronto, Frankfurt, Tokyo, London,…
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