Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 7
Check Point acquires Lakera to create AI security centre in Zurich
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Check Point will acquire AI-native security firm Lakera, making Zurich its Global Centre of Excellence for AI Security to boost enterprise AI protection worldwide.
London, ON rises to fourth in North American tech talent
Tue, 16th Sep 2025
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London, Ontario ranks fourth in North America's tech talent markets, boasting 54.5% sector growth and average wages rising to USD $77,347 in 2024.
Ontario invests CAD $50 million to boost manufacturers' tech edge
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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robots
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blockchain
Ontario commits CAD $50 million to support manufacturers adopting advanced technologies like AI, robotics, and 5G, boosting innovation and global competitiveness.
K2 Think sets new AI reasoning benchmark with compact model
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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MBZUAI and G42 unveil K2 Think, a compact AI model with 32 billion parameters, outperforming larger systems in reasoning and maths benchmarks.
SiMa.ai & L&T partner to speed global AI adoption in industry
Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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robots
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ai
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software development
SiMa.ai and L&T Technology Services have partnered to develop AI solutions for mobility, healthcare, robotics, and industrial automation sectors globally.
Draganfly eyes key role in Canada's USD $2 billion Ukraine aid
Sat, 30th Aug 2025
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drones
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uav
Draganfly positions itself to support Canada's USD $2 billion military aid to Ukraine with advanced drones and electronic warfare technologies worth over USD $220 million.
Maritime firms upbeat on AI yet struggle to scale beyond pilots
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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edutech
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paas
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data analytics
Maritime firms view AI positively but face challenges scaling beyond pilots, with just 11% having formal strategies to expand AI use beyond trials.
FedNor grants CAD $1.05M to boost innovation in Northern Ontario
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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r&d
FedNor awards CAD $1.05 million to NORCAT, boosting AI adoption and innovation in over 35 Northern Ontario SMEs to enhance productivity and growth.
GlobalLogic named in Q3 2025 Constellation ShortList for ER&D
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
GlobalLogic has been named on the Q3 2025 Constellation ShortList for ER&D services, highlighting its role in advancing AI-driven digital engineering solutions.
Canadian public sector faces urgent need for digital overhaul
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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erp
New research reveals 57% of Canadian public sector leaders demand major digital upgrades to tackle data and efficiency challenges post-pandemic.
Exclusive: Machine learning won't kill consulting. It will accelerate it
Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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edutech
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partner programmes
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r&d
Despite deep research and technological advances, consulting remains a resilient industry, continuously adapting and thriving in changing markets.
Qualtrics & PureSpectrum join forces to enhance synthetic research
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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Qualtrics and PureSpectrum partner to enhance synthetic research, slashing costs and speeding insights for market researchers worldwide.
Genetec expands Montreal & London sites to meet global demand
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Genetec has expanded its Montreal and London offices to support global growth, now employing over 2,150 people across 20 offices worldwide.
TCS Q1 revenue hits USD $7,421m, highlights AI & security wins
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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genai
TCS reported USD $7,421m revenue in Q1 FY26, highlighting gains in AI and cybersecurity despite a slight year-on-year revenue decline.
DroneShield invests millions in R&D & manufacturing expansion
Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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supply chain
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engineering
DroneShield to invest AUD $13 million in a new Sydney R&D and manufacturing facility, expanding production capacity to USD $2.4 billion annually by 2026.
Datadog named Leader in Gartner observability report for fifth year
Fri, 11th Jul 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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siem
Datadog has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms for the fifth consecutive year, reflecting its strong market position.
Canada and UK partner with semiconductor supply chains
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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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.
Snyk acquires Invariant Labs to boost AI-native app security
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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edutech
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application security
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ai security
Snyk has acquired Invariant Labs to enhance its AI security tools, integrating new research into its AI Trust Platform to tackle emerging AI-native app threats.
Elsevier unveils Embase AI to transform biomedical data research
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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edutech
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genai
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data privacy
Elsevier launches Embase AI, a tool that halves biomedical data review time with natural language queries and transparent, up-to-date research summaries.
UK & Canada sign deal to boost semiconductor innovation
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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iot
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supply chain
The UK and Canada have signed an MoU to boost semiconductor innovation, focusing on R&D, talent development, and supply chain resilience across emerging technologies.