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Montreal tech and AI talent brings in the big names

Boasting some of the leading global experts in AI, plus a wealth of software companies and games studios, Montreal is developing into a major technology hub.

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Toronto enjoys rapid growth as tech centre

Toronto’s 40,000 science graduates a year feed into what has become North America’s fastest growing jobs market for technology, providing expertise across a wide array of tech areas. 

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Ottawa cements reputation as ICT stronghold

Ottawa is carving out a name for itself as a magnet for ICT and a frontrunner when it comes to 5G research.

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Edmonton's intelligent learning

Edmonton has become a globally recognised hub for machine learning and AI research, thanks in large part to its world-class universities. 

Huawei CFO arrest has trade and FDI implications

How will the arrest of CFO Meng Wanzhou impact the international strategy of Huawei, globally the most prolific outbound Chinese investor company? Erika Morphy reports.

Digitisation could be next big CEE growth driver: McKinsey

Central and eastern Europe's 'digital challenger' countries could close the digital gap with the rest of Europe and add €200bn to regional GDP by 2025, says a McKinsey report

Inside fDi: So you’re ‘digital first’? Sorry, we need more

Companies and organisations that aren't 'digital first' are risking their futures, writes Courtney Fingar.

Sydney surfs the tech wave

Technology thrives on the flow of talent, ideas and money, and Sydney is building on its widespread appeal to build a strong tech ecosystem that adds another international dimension to the city’s economy, writes Douglas Clark.

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The battle to bring in the data centres

Data centres form the backbone of the ICT industry, so it is no surprise to see numerous locations jostling to become global data centre hubs. Karen Thuermer looks at which regions are leading the pack and why.

Facebook announces $750m data centre in Ohio

Social media giant Facebook is building its 10th US data centre in New Albany, Ohio, at a cost of $750m, writes Karen E Thuermer.

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