Canadian tech talent grew four times faster than the U.S.
Canadian tech talent employment increased 7.6% last year, compared with 1.8% in the U.S. The post Canadian tech talent grew four times faster than the U.S. appeared first on Digital Journal .
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Quantum engines enter the real world: Tiny superconducting device could build computers of the future
As physicists continue exploring the intersection between thermodynamics and quantum mechanics, devices like this may reveal entirely new forms of energy processing and information technology. The post Quantum engines enter the real world: Tiny superconducting device could build computers of the future appeared first on Digital Journal .
AI agents are learning to cheat: What does this mean for business?
Autonomous AI agents represent one of the most promising developments in business technology. Their potential to automate complex workflows, increase productivity, and augment human capabilities is substantial. Yet the recent examples of AI agents behaving unexpectedly serve as an important reminder. Intelligence alone is not sufficient. The post AI agents are learning to cheat: What does this…
AI and healthcare: Creating an ‘economy class’ or democratising medical expertise?
The central question may not be whether AI represents first-class or economy-class medicine. Instead, it may be whether society can use the technology to make high-quality medical expertise available to more people rather than fewer. The post AI and healthcare: Creating an ‘economy class’ or democratising medical expertise? appeared first on Digital Journal .
Why Canadians keep buying longevity products even when they don’t work
The desire to live healthier, longer lives is understandable and often well founded. However, the most important question may not be whether a product promises longevity, but whether consumers can clearly determine if it is actually delivering on that promise. The post Why Canadians keep buying longevity products even when they don’t work appeared first on Digital Journal .
AI is reshaping information management beyond the workplace
IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2026 places the global average cost of a breach at $4.99 million. Research compiled by WiFiTalents adds another dimension: misfiling a single document can drain roughly $125 in lost productivity, and replacing a lost file may require close to $700 in labor and resources. Together, these figures illustrate some of the practical costs that can arise when…
US, Canada resume talks to finalize trade deal as details emerge
Canada's minister in charge of bilateral trade with its southern neighbor, Dominic LeBlanc, was in Washington Thursday to meet US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. "I am always looking forward to be back at work," he told reporters. The post US, Canada resume talks to finalize trade deal as details emerge appeared first on Digital Journal .
Walmart reports mixed results as gas prices drag on US sales growth
The giant US retailer steered much of the benefit from US tariff refunds towards investments to attract inflation-strapped customers, who faced gasoline prices above $4 a gallon for much of the quarter. The post Walmart reports mixed results as gas prices drag on US sales growth appeared first on Digital Journal .
Is .AI the new .com? How artificial intelligence is reshaping the market for digital real estate
The latest Escrow data is influencing how businesses think about digital identity itself. Whether .ai ultimately surpasses .com remains uncertain. What is clear, however, is that investors increasingly view AI-related domains as prime digital real estate. The post Is .AI the new .com? How artificial intelligence is reshaping the market for digital real estate appeared first on Digital Journal .
US national debt exceeds $40 trillion for first time
Total public debt outstanding stood at $40.05 trillion at the close of business Tuesday, according to data released Wednesday by the Treasury Department. This stands in contrast to an earlier forecast by the Congressional Budget Office. The post US national debt exceeds $40 trillion for first time appeared first on Digital Journal .