Data sharing stories
Retailers link one million repeat offenders in Auror network
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data sharing
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law enforcement
Auror says retailers have linked more than one million repeat offenders, with U.S. chains driving most of the cross-store crime matches.
Opera launches Browser Connector for ChatGPT & Claude
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martech
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data privacy
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llms
Opera brings ChatGPT and Claude into its desktop browsers with a free connector that can read live tabs, pages and screenshots.
Temu joins anti-counterfeiting coalition to boost IP enforcement
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physical security
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e-commerce
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piracy
Temu deepens brand-protection push with coalition tie-up as it expands automated checks, faster takedowns and direct links with rights holders.
SITA says fragmented data hinders aviation tech spend
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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partner programmes
SITA says aviation tech spend hit USD $50.8 billion in 2025, but poor data integration is still limiting returns across AI, security and sustainability.
NAV Canada report says drones to reshape low-level airspace
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robots
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smart cities
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drones
Canada's drone and advanced air mobility sector could add more than CAD $69B to GDP by 2045, but only with major infrastructure and traffic-management upgrades.
Bill S-5 on the table: An attempt to end health data silos
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digital transformation
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iam
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cybersecurity
Canada's Health Minister Marjorie Michel has relaunched legislation to force medical software vendors to share patient records and curb blocking.
Visa says AI agents may soon negotiate business deals
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Businesses warm to AI agents haggling over deals, but consumers remain wary of handing software full control of spending.
Niobium launches encrypted cloud platform for private AI
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virtualisation
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data protection
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encryption
Niobium expands beyond hardware with encrypted cloud platform for private AI, aiming to let organisations process sensitive data without exposing it.
Telus Health sees AI easing Canada's medical record gaps
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rpa
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data privacy
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ai
Telus Health argues agentic AI in medical records could link scattered patient data across Canada, cut doctors' paperwork and improve care coordination.
B.C. gets CAD $13.8M for AI, aerospace defence projects
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spacetech
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drones
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surveillance
British Columbia secures CAD $13.8m in federal backing for five dual-use projects spanning satellites, drones and maritime safety.
Lf Energy releases standardised battery dataset with Microsoft
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open source
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clean technologies
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microsoft
LF Energy and Microsoft back battery standard with dataset on lithium-ion cell design, aiming to make testing and ageing data easier to compare.
Supply chain confidence falls as geopolitical risk rises
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Blue Yonder survey finds supply chain leaders are less confident for 2026, with geopolitical shocks exposing slower response times despite rising AI investment.
Canada passes Budget 2025 with stablecoin, defence changes
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crypto
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fintech
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supply chain
Canada's budget law unlocks housing, tax and banking changes, including a productivity super-deduction, stablecoin rules and faster rail planning.
OpenID Foundation names Kantara as authorised auditor
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fintech
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iam
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risk & compliance
OpenID Foundation appoints Kantara Initiative to oversee testing service applicants as it expands independent assurance for digital identity standards.
OpenID Foundation unveils new independent testing plan
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crypto
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fintech
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cybersecurity
OpenID Foundation names four partners to deliver new independent conformance testing for fast-growing digital identity schemes from 2026.
Nauto names Daniel Grimwood-Bird as Head of Insurance
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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fleet management
Nauto appoints Daniel Grimwood-Bird as Head of Insurance to drive insurer adoption of its AI-powered vehicle data for commercial motor risk.
Cloudera and Svitla Systems bring trusted AI to healthcare
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data protection
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physical security
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iam
Cloudera and Svitla team up to build trusted, clinician‑centric AI that unifies patient data while safeguarding privacy and consent.
BioCatch unveils DeviceIQ to spot banking fraud pre-login
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biometrics
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mfa
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fintech
BioCatch launches DeviceIQ to scan mobile and web devices before login, spotting AI-driven fraud and compromised handsets in milliseconds.
Industry drives net-zero push with electrification focus
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Industry leaders are ramping up electrification, flexibility and digital tools to hit net-zero goals, but warn policy uncertainty risks delays.
SITA links Google Find Hub with WorldTracer baggage data
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data protection
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digital transformation
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encryption
SITA links Google's Find Hub with WorldTracer, letting airlines use passenger-shared bag locations to speed delayed baggage recovery.