Meta Leak Reveals AI Chatbots Allowed to Engage Minors, Spread Racist Tropes
Claudette Hutchinson calls out Meta’s permissive AI rules after documents show chatbots engaging in sexualised conversations with children and…
Dr. Adeola Olubamiji: A Trailblazer Forging New Paths for Black Innovators in Canada
Born in Ibadan, Nigeria in 1985, Dr. Adeola Olubamiji grew up in a family facing deep financial hardship. By the age of 10, she was selling…
Fall 2025: Canada’s Black Tech Events That Demand Your Attendance
Canada’s Black tech ecosystem is building real momentum this fall. From capital‑raising platforms to academic fellowships, a wave of events…
Techsoma Canada Launches Editorial Mission to Spotlight Black Founders
Techsoma Canada is making a commitment. Starting now, our editorial mission is to spotlight Black founders and Black-owned tech startups…
Why GPT-5 Could Be Canada’s Most Impactful AI Launch Yet
Few words carry as much weight as “AI launch,” especially when the tool promises to feel like speaking to a PhD-level expert. OpenAI has…
Canada Courts Mexico to Strengthen USMCA Front After Digital Tax Repeal
When Techsoma Canada reported last month on Ottawa’s decision to drop its three percent Digital Services Tax under U.S. pressure, the focus…
Canada Sends Smart Wearables to Space Station in Latest ISS Mission
A SpaceX resupply flight this week carried a new set of Canadian research materials to the International Space Station. Tucked inside the…
Versaterm Acquires Skyfire in $100M Deal to Power Drone-Enabled Public Safety
Ottawa-based Versaterm has acquired Skyfire Consulting of Austin, Texas, in a deal valued at roughly US $100 million. Announced on 1 August…
4AG Robotics Raises $40M to Scale AI-Powered Mushroom Harvesting Tech
4AG Robotics of Salmon Arm, British Columbia, has raised CA$40 million in Series B capital to roll out its autonomous mushroom-harvesting…
Yaletown’s $100M Fund Fuels Canada’s Push for Digital Infrastructure Startups
Yaletown Partners has closed the first US $100 million tranche of its Innovation Growth Fund III, twice the firm’s previous largest first…