Technology

9_Food

Machines will make our food tastier and healthier

AI algorithms can reduce food waste,  add more nutrition and solve some of our restaurant-staffing woes
10_Personal medicine

Personalized, preventive medicine is on its way

We’ll use machine learning to predict illness before it starts, reducing pressure on the health-care system
12_Cyber attack

Hackers will use AI to orchestrate worldwide cyberattacks

The new AI might help criminals take down power grids or infiltrate electric vehicle networks
1_Innovation

The future of AI—and Canada’s place in it

"The human dimension to the problem of the future of AI—how people will react to the new tools—is at least as unknowable as the technology itself"
13_Music+Art

Studios will steal artists’ faces and voices

AI-generated actors, singers and visual artists stand to replace the real thing
2_Medical drugs

We’ll develop new drugs in months, not decades

Our research team used machine learning to discover a new antibiotic. And that’s just the beginning. 
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AI: The Future Is Now

We asked 14 leading thinkers to investigate the promises and pitfalls of the fast-accelerating AI revolution. Here’s what they found.
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The EV battery gold rush is here. Here’s how Canada can access its untapped resources.

"If Canada can find a way to sustainably mine and supply metals to EV manufacturing hubs in North America, the country will be spinning green gold"
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My students are using ChatGPT to write papers and exams—and I support it

“It made no sense to ban ChatGPT within the university. It was already being used by 100 million people.”
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Tech leader Martin Kon wants you to give AI chatbots a chance

“Technology will never replace human interaction. It’s about how to make mundane tasks more efficient, so we can focus on higher-value ones.”