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B.C. commits more than $120m in bid to retain West Coast tech talent

B.C. commits more than $120m in bid to retain West Coast tech talent

The B.C. government is committing more than $120 million to research projects, scholarships and grants in a bid to cultivate and retain more tech talent on the West Coast.
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Initiative links academia, private sector to drive innovation

Initiative links academia, private sector to drive innovation

Demand for Canadian know-how driving effort to foster partnerships between university researchers and outside companies
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‘We were really wrong’: Jigsaw’s Cohen urges B.C. to consider influence of data, AI on world affairs

‘We were really wrong’: Jigsaw’s Cohen urges B.C. to consider influence of data, AI on world affairs

Jigsaw CEO Jared Cohen tells the B.C. Tech Summit society doesn't spend enough time considering the impact technology has on daily life
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Wavefront accelerator ceases operations

Wavefront accelerator ceases operations

Tech accelerator was awarded as much as $9.5m in federal funding in 2014
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Former LifeLabs CEO takes top job at B.C. supercluster initiative

Former LifeLabs CEO takes top job at B.C. supercluster initiative

Sue Paish says her first goal is to build on momentum of transition team
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Vancouver technology firm targets digital documents

Vancouver technology firm targets digital documents

Agreement Express sees market opportunity in modernizing client application process
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Avigilon’s US$1b sale among Canada’s few ‘mega-deals’ in Q1: Crosbie & Co.

Avigilon’s US$1b sale among Canada’s few ‘mega-deals’ in Q1: Crosbie & Co.

B.C. firms accounted for two of the eight 'mega-deals' announced in the first quarter of 2018
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Amazon pushing to be the top technology company in Vancouver

Amazon pushing to be the top technology company in Vancouver

Amazon (Nasdaq:AMZN) may have debuted at No. 4 on Business in Vancouver ’s list of the top 100 tech companies in B.C., but the American tech giant appears to have its eyes set on challenging Telus (TSX:T) for the top spot.
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Aspect Biosystems lands $1m to boost 3D-printed human tissue commercialization

Aspect Biosystems lands $1m to boost 3D-printed human tissue commercialization

Repayable funding comes from Genome BC
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RBC artificial intelligence lab eyes computer vision initiative

RBC artificial intelligence lab eyes computer vision initiative

Borealis AI expansion to B.C. could face talent recruitment crunch
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