Dec 6
Sabrina Geremia, country director at Google Canada, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the need for Canadians to be prepared for an age of disruption in the labour market.
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Dec 5
Waymo's autonomous taxi service tops 100,000 rides
On the first anniversary of its pilot program in Chandler, Arizona, Waymo said it will begin offering an iOS app for its robot ride-hailing service for iPhones.
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Nov 26
6:15Digital innovation blurs the line between on-screen and in-person banking
There's been a massive leap forward in digital innovation in the banking industry over the past five years, with artificial intelligence and machine learning blurring the line between on-screen and in-person banking. For more on this, BNN Bloomberg spoke with Brett Pitts, chief digital officer at BMO.
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Nov 21
Nov.21 -- Bao Fan, founder, chairman, chief executive officer and executive director at China Renaissance, discusses China’s tech sector, venture capital and where he’s seeing opportunity. He speaks exclusively on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia” from the sidelines of Bloomberg's New Economy Forum in Beijing.
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Nov 21
3:39Bill Gates Touts Benefits of Open Research in AI
Nov.21 -- Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates discussed protectionism in technological research around topics like artificial intelligence. Gates argued that open systems will inevitably win out over closed ones. He speaks with John Micklethwait at Bloomberg's New Economy Forum in Beijing.
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Nov 20
6:33China Allows Tech Companies to Get to Critical Mass: Qiming Venture Partners
Nov.20 -- Gary Rieschel, founding managing partner at Qiming Venture Partners, discusses investing in Chinese tech startups, the companies expanding outside of China, the differences between U.S. and China tech, AI research and cryptocurrencies. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia” from the sidelines of Bloomberg's New Economy Forum in Beijing.
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Nov 18
9:32'It's a long game': Element AI CEO on the need to continue raising money
Jean-François Gagné, CEO of Element AI, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the company's latest round of financing — Element AI secured $200M in September. He digs into why there was a need to raise so much money, the challenges his company has faced and its venture into retail.
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Nov 15
Katherine Heller, an AI researcher and co-chair of diversity and inclusion at the NeurIPS conference, says that the government initially denied 30 researchers, mostly from African countries, but that it has since approved 15 on further review.
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Nov 13
Microsoft’s head of AI and research to leave the company
Microsoft Corp. said Harry Shum, who oversees research and artificial intelligence at the world’s largest software maker, will leave the company in February. Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott will take over Shum’s duties effective immediately.
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Nov 12
4:28Emerging Global AI Trends
Nov.12 -- Nicolas Chapados, co-founder and chief science officer at Element AI, discusses where he’s seeing the greatest AI application in Asia, his ESG projects and where he’s seeing traction in Asia. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
