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MNP backs Edmonton Unlimited's pitch stage with three-year commitment
MNP is committing $135,000 over three years to sponsor the pitch stage at Edmonton Unlimited.
MagnetaMR wants to bring MRI to you
MagnetaMR is developing a portable, AI-informed, low-field MRI device that could cost as little as 10% of the current price of $1.5 million to $3 million for conventional, fixed-place MRI.
Meta to speak at Industrial Heartland conference
The annual conference put on by Alberta's Industrial Heartland Association will include a look "behind the build" of the $13-billion AI data centre that Meta plans to put in Sturgeon County.
Health Innovation Lab ready for applicants
The Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute has launched the Health Innovation Lab, a three-year, $10-million initiative with the Government of Alberta.
Five Edmonton-area projects share in emissions-reduction funding
If the five Edmonton-based projects to share in $15.7 million from Emissions Reduction Alberta succeed, they are expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the equivalent of 4,700 tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2030, generate 504 person-years of employment, and contribute $81 million to Alberta's GDP
Glubish defends data centre attraction at skeptical town halls
Representatives of the provincial government were met with boos, jeers, and profanity at the first two of four town halls about AI data centres.
Women's health communicator to keynote Femtech Connect
Antigoni Studios has announced its lineup of scientific and entrepreneurial minds working to build a healthier world for women at the Femtech Connect Summit on Sept. 21 at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald.
Artist questions CKUA's stance on AI and music
An Edmonton-based experimental artist who uses AI in his creative process is disappointed that his music is no longer welcome on CKUA's airwaves.
Deep tech gets focus at Edmonton Startup Week
Edmonton Unlimited is offering preparation for selected deep-tech founders ahead of curated one-to-one meetings with national and local investors during Edmonton Startup Week on Oct. 8.