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University of Waterloo stories
Quantum, cloud and cyber take shape in Canadian defence plan
Last month
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spacetech
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hyperscale
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dc
Canada is weaving cyber and quantum tech into its defence plan, betting on research strength despite gaps in sovereign cloud capacity.
Nokia & Hypertec power new Nibi supercomputer in Canada
Sat, 24th Jan 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Nokia and Hypertec have switched on the Nibi supercomputer at Waterloo, expanding SHARCNET's AI and HPC capacity for researchers.
Nokia and Hypertec power new Nibi AI supercomputer
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Nokia and Hypertec have deployed the Nibi AI supercomputer at the University of Waterloo, boosting SHARCNET research capacity across Canada.
Mila Institute & Inovia launch CAD $138M AI venture fund
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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physical security
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ai
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vector
The partnership opens the USD $100M Venture Scientist Fund to back over 55 AI-native startups spun out of Canada's leading research labs.
India and Canada deepen AI ties at Toronto dialogue
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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edutech
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
India and Canada have deepened AI collaboration in Toronto, mapping joint work on responsible tech ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026.
Soldiers in Tech expands to boost veterans' technology careers
Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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data science
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martech
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ai
Soldiers in Tech expands in Ontario, offering fully funded tech training and support to veterans and families, boosting careers in cybersecurity, web development, and AI.
Quantum for all: Waterloo's team leading open source compute
Sat, 11th Oct 2025
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quantum computing
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open source
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university of waterloo
Waterloo's researchers at Open Quantum Design are pioneering open-source quantum computing tools, making advanced technology accessible to all worldwide.
Shaping the future of learning and work: A new partnership with the University of Waterloo
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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edutech
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ai
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google
Google partners with the University of Waterloo, donating CAD $1 million to advance AI-driven learning and work readiness through a new Google Chair and student labs.
ESET Canada awards CAD $15,000 to women in cybersecurity
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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cybersecurity
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computer science
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stem
ESET Canada has awarded CAD $15,000 in scholarships to seven women, marking the 10th year of its programme supporting diversity in cybersecurity.
Remote worker monitoring apps raise privacy & cyber risks
Thu, 8th May 2025
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data privacy
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human rights
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mental health
University of Waterloo research warns that employee monitoring apps may harm privacy and productivity, as 70% of large firms plan to use such software this year.
Nanotech brings tough, flexible sensor to life
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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healthtech
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3d printing
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emerging technology
Engineers at the University of Waterloo have created a silicone/graphene material that can act as a sensor for wearable technologies.