Mechanical engineering student from NUS, Shaik Jifridin, joins SOSCIP as a business operations analyst supporting over 100 R&D projects
The wheels are already turning on a new “international entrepreneurship highway” linking the University of Toronto and the National University of Singapore (NUS).
Harvard Business Review: What Data Scientists Really Do, According to 35 Data Scientists
Modern data science emerged in tech, from optimizing Google search rankings and LinkedIn recommendations to influencing the headlines Buzzfeed editors run. But it’s poised to transform all sectors, from retail, telecommunications, and agriculture to health, trucking, and the penal system.
The Globe and Mail: For truckers, sitting at the border means lost money
A couple of weeks ago, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland took a tour of trucking company Bison Transport’s headquarters in Winnipeg. With media cameras flashing and yellow safety vest donned, she checked out a truck driving simulator and sat down with a few drivers to get their take on the reality of hauling freight in North America.
Vubble and Seneca launch innovative Video Categorization Project
Vubble, Canada's online leading video discovery and distribution company, announces ground-breaking, AI-driven video categorization partnerships with SOSCIP and Seneca College.
Request for Proposals: AI Insights into Regulations
The Treasury Board of Canada has announced an RFP for Artificial Intelligence Insights into Regulatory Data. The deadline is August 31, 2018 at 3 p.m. EDT.
SOSCIP launches Fast Forward
Now Available: Fast Forward is a collection of impact stories from across SOSCIP's network. Each of the stories recognize technological innovation and data science excellence important to supporting athriving economy in Ontario and Canada.
Call for Code – June 18 – August 31, 2018
Call for Code is more than a global challenge, it’s an opportunity for your developers to make a lasting change for social good. Unlike other hackathons and code challenges, the code is just the beginning.
SOSCIP Welcomes Dr. Tatiana Lomasko
SOSCIP is proud to officially welcome Dr. Tatiana Lomasko as the Head of Operations & Strategic Partnerships.
U of T startup raises US$45 million to build AI-powered drug discovery business
Atomwise, a U of T start-up and one of SOSCIP's early projects, announced US $54 million in funding to support drug discovery through artificial intelligence.
Message from the Executive Director
SOSCIP's Executive Director shares important updates about new projects, industry partners and upcoming news and events.
SOSCIP announces Dr. Jennifer MacLean as Executive Director
SOSCIP is thrilled to announce Dr. Jennifer MacLean as Executive Director
Big data research to make accurate predictions of wait times for trucks
Big data research collaboration to develop real-time, smart approach to predicting cross-border wait times for transportation and logistics industry