AI

By Lynn Wang, CFA, CAIA, CFP®, TEP, CLU, FRM Clients are increasingly using AI tools to explain investment concepts, summarize market news, compare products and test portfolio ideas before they ever speak with an advisor. This shift is not a threat to professional advice, but it does change the conversation. …

Most surveyed technology leaders are accountable for systems they don’t fully control; Only 11% of respondents say they’re completely prepared for the scale of AI agent deployment; Organizations that design control into their AI systems achieve significantly stronger performance outcomes ARMONK, N.Y.–A new IBM Institute for Business Value study reveals …

How 2 trillion tokens and 20+ production use cases help telecoms escape ‘Pilot Purgatory’ with insights from NVIDIA, F3 Networks and TELUS VANCOUVER, BC–TELUS Digital will showcase production-ready artificial intelligence (AI) driven customer experience (CX) and network optimization solutions for telecommunications providers at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, …

VANCOUVER, BC–The global internet is being carved into digital fortresses. New data sovereignty laws are fragmenting the massive AI and cloud markets as organizations are now forced to keep their most sensitive data within their own national borders. This isn’t just a trend; it’s a regulatory earthquake, with 2026 marking …

By David Rosenberg, Head of Machine Learning Strategy, Bloomberg’s Office of the CTO Artificial intelligence isn’t just a buzzword in Canada’s financial sector — it’s quickly becoming the norm. According to a recent KPMG report, a remarkable 82% of Canadian investment firms are already tapping into AI, outpacing many of …

WATERLOO, ON–OpenText, a global leader in secure information management for AI, at Guidewire Connections unveiled its new OpenText Content Cloud solutions for Guidewire, designed to help insurers move to the cloud faster and gain smarter, more efficient access to critical policy and claims content. The volume of content insurers manage, …

Secure AI feature inside Maximizer CRM helps advisors work smarter, save time, and strengthen client relationships in a market where those who don’t adapt risk being left behind. VANCOUVER, BC–With Canada facing a historic $1-trillion intergenerational wealth transfer, financial advisors are under increasing pressure from regulation, fee compression, and client …

TORONTO, ON–RBC has partnered with Cohere, a leader in security and privacy-focused enterprise AI, to co-develop and securely deploy an enterprise generative AI (genAI) solution optimized for financial services. The platform, called North for Banking, will integrate with RBC’s and Cohere’s own proprietary foundation models, as well as RBC’s internal …

By Wenzel Ryan Reyes, Senior Director for Methodology and Audit Solutions, MindBridge Analytics Financial scandals are dominating headlines with increasing frequency, affecting organizations of all sizes—from multinational corporations to fast-growing startups. No company is immune to the risks of fraud or financial reporting errors. The consequences go far beyond financial …

by Sam Sebastian VP & Country Manager, Google Cloud Canada As we bid goodbye to 2024, I have been reflecting on how generative AI has continued to evolve from a nascent technology into a powerful force driving real business value. In conversations with Canadian customers earlier this year, many were …