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Humans might be cheaper than the robots after all (opens the original)
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Cecilia Carbonelli told her executive team that hiring humans might be cheaper using AI. She knows people get sick and go on vacation. The problem is that she can’t get a vendor to give her a reliable estimate of what the AI will cost. “Some of these hyperscalers still to this day can’t answer us on projected costs,” says Carbonelli, CIO of Haventree Bank. For the three private sector CanadianCIO of the Year Awards finalists, the question is how to measure the value of AI. John Comacchio runs te
The steps nobody thought to write down (opens the original)
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John Comacchio takes his technology team on field trips to watch people work. They’ve gone to the Toronto Reference Library and to a downtown park, where condo residents pull chairs together like a boardroom table, even though they don’t work for the same company. He finds plenty to watch in hotel lobbies, too. “Everyone’s getting ready for their meeting the next morning,” says Comacchio. “They’re sitting having coffee and breakfast, they’ve got laptops open, and they’re having meetings live.” T
What comes first when cybersecurity never ends? (opens the original)
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Ask Rob Antonishen what a normal week at B.C. Hydro looks like, and he gives the same answer as nearly every other office worker. “Meetings and emails,” says Antonishen, director of cybersecurity and compliance at B.C. Hydro. “I think that’s the modern reality for most people in this day and age.” Many of those meetings are about deciding which cyber risks the utility can live with. Some of B.C. Hydro’s systems are more than 30 years old, and Antonishen can’t apply every security best practice t
Ottawa puts $13 million into AI literacy (opens the original)
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Across the country, countless people are slumped over their laptops or phones, reading an answer from a machine and trying to decide whether or not to believe it. Ottawa is putting $13 million into free AI literacy training expected to reach up to one million post-secondary students and more than 50,000 K-12 educators, and it’s handing Edmonton’s Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) the job to deliver it. Evan Solomon, Canada’s minister of artificial intelligence and digital innovation,
Half of Canadian businesses aren't buying the AI story (opens the original)
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AI has had two years to work its way into Canadian business plans. More than half still don’t plan to use it. Statistics Canada’s final Canadian Survey on Business Conditions found 52.7% of businesses have no plans to use AI over the next year. StatCan released the third-quarter 2026 results on Monday. One-quarter of Canadian businesses now say they plan to use AI over the next 12 months, up from 14.5% a year ago and 10.6% two years ago. The share planning to use AI has more than doubled since 2
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