About Jake
Jake Macandrew
Interview Editor
Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment capabilities of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.
Stories by Jake
SCALE AI invests $98.6m in 23 Canadian AI projects
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Funding will boost AI adoption in industries such as aircraft maintenance, retail, and recycling, with private funds leading.
Artificial Agency launches AI behaviour model for video games
Yesterday
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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genai
Artificial Agency launches alpha of its AI behaviour software, enabling dynamic, adaptive agents in video games for select studios in a pilot program.
OVHcloud launches updated carbon impact tracker for cloud operations
3 days ago
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storage
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private cloud
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public cloud
OVHcloud unveils its enhanced Environmental Impact Tracker to help customers monitor the carbon footprint of their cloud services comprehensively.
Dext Payments automates bookkeeping payroll with Airwallex
4 days ago
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fintech
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airwallex
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forex
Dext partners with Airwallex to launch Dext Payments, automating payments and invoicing across multiple currencies.
Moonvalley launches first fully licensed AI model for filmmakers
5 days ago
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rpa
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genai
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ai
Toronto company releases Marey, an AI video model offering filmmakers precise creative control and licensed content for professional film production.
NNTC & BluEarth Renewables BC solar plant fully operational
6 days ago
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
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solar power
The quA-ymn Solar Project in British Columbia now powers over 2,400 homes, marking the province’s largest commercial solar facility to date.
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Workleap acquires Barley to unite performance & pay process
6 days ago
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hcm
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workforce technology
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employee retention
The Montreal-based HR company has acquired Barley to integrate performance and pay into one platform, enhancing transparency and reward alignment for HR teams.
Ottawa invests $105 million in rural Saskatchewan broadband
Last week
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uc
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connectivity
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digital divide
The investment will connect over 6,500 rural homes in Saskatchewan to high-speed Internet, boosting access in Indigenous communities.
Canada invests $21.5 million in carbon capture projects
Last week
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clean technologies
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climate change
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net zero
The announcement comes as Canada invests in cutting emissions and boosting clean energy jobs before its 2050 net-zero carbon goal.
Canada and UK partner with semiconductor supply chains
Last week
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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ai
MoU formalises a three-year alliance in semiconductor supply, boosting innovation and security for G7 nations.
Forum establishes rising AI security risks in Canadian finance
Last week
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fintech
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phishing
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email security
The results of the first of four Canadian government-run workshops were released in a report.
AI minister announces $3.5 million funding for machine-learning healthcare program
Last week
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ai
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government funding
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innovation hub
Ministry invests in HealthSpark, a Vector Institute programme boosting AI-driven healthcare innovations and startups.