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Coffee Briefing Aug 29. – Thinkific launches automated sales tax solution for creators; BTQ unveils ‘The Quantum State’ podcast; TMU and Xanadu collaborate on...

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Google upgrades Vertex AI, foundation models, adds Meta’s Llama 2, Anthropic to portfolio and more

Today, at Google Cloud Next 2023, Google announced that it is expanding the capabilities of Vertex AI, upgrading its own foundation models and is...

Tanzu expansion, edge offering, ‘next evolution’ of VMware Cloud launch

VMware Inc. launched a number of new product offerings this week, key among them being what it called the “next evolution” of VMware Cloud;...

Study reveals Canadians aren’t aware of potential AI downsides

A study by the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) shows that Canadians are diving into new AI tools with excitement but are missing...

TuringBot is not your average AI assistant: Forrester assesses the budding technology

TuringBots are going to be a game changer for development teams, with early adopters claiming increased software development productivity of 15 per cent to...

Advocacy group raises privacy concerns as facial recognition technology booms

Safety, efficiency and profitability are touted as the key drivers behind the growing popularity of digital ID technologies like facial recognition, but they present...

OpenText unveils its vision for AI

Last week, information management company OpenText announced opentext.ai, the company’s strategy and vision for artificial intelligence (AI). “The internet changed everything. With AI, everything must...

Identity-based attacks increasing, warns CrowdStrike

Successful identity-based attacks continue to plague IT departments, according to CrowdStrike’s sixth annual Threat Hunting report. Based on an analysis of what they call interactive...

Many organizations want to limit employee access to AI, survey shows

A large number of organizations are considering or implementing bans on employee use of ChatGPT and other generative AI applications over security, privacy and...

GenAI revolutionizing the medical device industry, reports GlobalData

Data and analytics company GlobalData has issued a report on the impact of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in various aspects of healthcare. From leveraging data...

AWS launches major GenAI push, debuts new offerings at NYC Summit

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) will transform every application, industry and business and is finally taking shape due to an assortment of technological advances, Swami...

Google, Microsoft form group to create best practices for emerging AI models

Another industry group has emerged promising to promote best practices for artificial intelligence applications at a time when governments around the world are looking...

MEF study finds Canada among lowest markets for user trust

A recent report launched by the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) at a conference in Toronto revealed the level of trust of Canadian mobile users...

FedDev Ontario issues grants totaling $6.19 million to five GTA businesses

Five businesses from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are receiving a $6.19 million dollar investment from the federal government. The move comes as Toronto...

Microsoft goes all-in with AI at partner conference

This week at the Microsoft Inspire global partner conference, the company announced a collection of artificial intelligence (AI)-based products that illustrate its commitment to...

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