Technology

Company looking to test autonomous Chinese drones in northern BC

Judy Xie says the drones could be used to enhance urban and forest firefighting capabilities, and could be used for medical emergency response.

Jan 31, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

91原创 climate-tech firm Svante inks major production deal

American funding to build carbon capture hubs in U.S. worth $800 million

Jan 30, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Make all health records paperless, accessible to patients digitally by 2028: report

When 30-year-old Greg Price had testicular cancer in 2011, his journey through the health-care system was plagued by a lack of communication between primary care doctors and specialists, leading to delays in diagnosis and treatment.

Jan 30, 2024 9:53 AM Read more >

Lawyers urge B.C. Supreme Court to approve iPhone class-action settlement

VANCOUVER 鈥� A judge in British Columbia will decide next month whether to approve a multimillion-dollar settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Apple for allegedly slowing down older model iPhones with its software updates.

Jan 29, 2024 2:14 PM Read more >

Innovate BC appoints Peter Cowan as president and CEO

Cowan previously held the interim CEO role at Intellectual Property Ontario

Jan 29, 2024 1:03 PM Read more >

Baker鈥檚 dozen of B.C. agritech firms get grants

Grants totalling $2 million announced at 2024 91原创 Agriculture Show

Jan 29, 2024 11:15 AM Read more >

B.C. artificial intelligence venture Variational AI partners with Merck

Variational's AI platform helps drug developers create recipes for specific molecules

Jan 25, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Robots Tarzan and Jane, aided by AI, take over repetitive tasks at B.C. hospital lab

Lab automation is not new, but the hospital says WASPLab's use of AI is a first for Western Canada, assessing and sorting culture plates, separating bacterial cultures and letting staff know if something needs more analysis.

Jan 25, 2024 1:00 AM Read more >

UVic and Bombardier partner on developing lower-emission planes

The new aircraft design could cut fuel use by 20 per cent

Jan 25, 2024 12:55 AM Read more >

Victoria鈥檚 STN Video Inc. acquired by Minute Media

B.C. based sports video distribution launched in 2010

Jan 24, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >