Ballooning AI costs have Canadian startups weighing alternatives
Canadian startup leaders brace for more price increases to the models they rely on.
Events
Physical AI and economic nationalism at BetaKit Most Ambitious: Town Hallâ
Waabiâs Raquel Urtasun and CCIâs Jim Balsillie came to Toronto Tech Week armed with data and predictions.
Q&A: OpenCodeâs founder on how the AI agent went from zero to 8 million users in a year
Jay V talks key growth decisions and agentic AIâs next wave of adoption.
Q&A: Why cleantech might not be as clean as it seems
Journalist and author Vince Beiser on the environmental challenges facing the race for critical minerals.
Stablecoins will eventually âleapfrogâ real-time rail payments, finance leaders say
Panelists at the 2026 Canadian Finance Summit agreed that stablecoins present better value than RTR payments.
Could AI give us more time for creativity? Maybe if youâre an entrepreneur
Re-Work event explored how work will change as AI takes on human tasks.
AI could democratize access to expert coaching, sports tech entrepreneurs say
Industry leaders see AI as a âcomplementary pieceâ of the puzzle alongside actual coaches.
Canadian B2B software firms are falling behind in agentic AI: report
Georgian survey shows domestic companies lag international peers in âfoundationalâ AI adoption.
AI sovereignty & defence tech at BetaKit Most Ambitious: Town Hall
Evan Solomon, leaders from Xanadu, Dominion Dynamics, Sentinel R&D got candid at Town Hall.
Spotlighting Canadaâs Most Ambitious
Plus: Feds considering Bill C-22 amendments.
Ontario universitiesâ report says schools must help students use AI properly
Post-secondaries need more money and expertise to deal with AI shift, Council of Ontario Universities says.
Questradeâs Salim Naran doesnât understand why more people arenât using AI for personal finance
At Toronto Tech Week, Naran said uptake of AI tools for financial management is âsurprisingly low.â
How Aurmada threads the needle of fashion and defence tech
Toronto startup is developing kevlar base layers and sensor-equipped garments for soldiers and everyday consumers.
Arteria AI CEO Shelby Austin is wary of Canada naming national tech champions
Austin argues the country needs to âwiden our apertureâ and let the market pick winners.
Canadian startups face a home-market adoption problem, CentML co-founder says
Before it sold to Nvidia, Toronto AI startup struggled to find local adopters willing to take a risk.