Government October 30, 2023

7 public health data modernization lessons from Canada’s superior COVID-19 response

5 min read - Data modernization efforts helped Canada track and contain the sudden rise in infections and meet the demand for public health services.

Blockchain November 2, 2021

Building a digital trust ecosystem for mining in British Columbia

4 min read - Responsible practices to preserve our planet require innovation, agility, and collaboration. Consumers, investors, producers, and governments around the world are choosing to do business with those that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability. In the mining sector, British Columbia is committed…

Security September 28, 2021

Blockchain newsletter: Emerging coronavirus variants spur blockchain innovations in healthcare

3 min read - Get a first look at the Gartner report for decentralized identity and verifiable claims. Access promising use cases, risks and considerations, and expert recommendations on creating value for a fully decentralized future. Here’s your complimentary access to Gartner’s Innovation Insights.…

Cloud August 24, 2021

Innocens BV uses predictive AI to protect the most vulnerable newborns

3 min read - There are some puzzles in life that can just eat at you, always in the back of your mind. It’s a place where intuition seems to point to an answer, but in the end falls short. For me as a…

Healthcare August 12, 2021

Building a more sustainable, equitable future with trust

3 min read - IBM has a strong heritage in social responsibility. Our technical and industry professionals across business units and research divisions develop new ways of helping to solve difficult environmental problems based upon data and today’s exponential information technologies — including AI,…

Government June 23, 2021

Contact center optimization helps keep classrooms open

4 min read - In the early summer of 2020, we at the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) had a lot to be proud of. Just a few months earlier, in March, my team in epidemiological operations (Epi-Ops) witnessed the full-on assault of…

Business transformation June 8, 2021

How unlocking the value of data can optimize nuclear power generation

2 min read - Bruce Power provides more than 30 percent of Ontario’s electricity at 30 percent less than the average cost to generate residential power. Our people are proud of the role they play in safely delivering clean, reliable, low-cost nuclear power to…

Artificial intelligence March 30, 2021

Analytics help Toronto-area hospital manage COVID-19 impacts

2 min read - In the early spring of 2020, when it became clear that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to put a strain on healthcare systems, North York General Hospital began preparing for an influx of patients. We didn’t know how it would…

Blockchain February 17, 2021

Looking past the industrial future with AI, IoT and blockchain

5 min read - The industrial future lies ahead with rapid transformation through high-end technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. But what makes these technologies so distinct is their outstanding ability to automate the entire infrastructure. It becomes easier and smarter for you to…

Blockchain January 29, 2021

Blockchain Newsletter for January: Looking ahead with 2021 predictions

5 min read - Predicting the future is a dicey business. Nonetheless, we see pundits of all stripes putting forth 2021 forecasts for blockchain. For example, as cryptocurrency creeps to the mainstream, 2021 predictions for bitcoin valuation vary wildly, from $46,000 to $146,000 to…