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Claude Fable 5 is Anthropic’s most capable public AI model, and will hand your conversation to a weaker model the moment it detects a...

On Tuesday, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available model in its Mythos class — a family the company had previously declined to release at all, citing the models’ enhanced ability to identify and exploit software vulnerabilities....

KAST Garners Capital to Help Bolster AI Adoption Throughout Kootenays Region

In 2022, Techcouver reminded folks that even though Vancouver is the obvious and dominant hub for technology and innovation in British Columbia, other regions do nonetheless contribute to the scene. We pointed back then to the Okanagan Valley as one...

BC Tech Reveals Finalists for 2026 Technology Impact Awards

BC Tech has announced the finalists for its 2026 Technology Impact Awards, spotlighting dozens of companies helping shape the future of British Columbia’s innovation economy. This year’s TIAs feature 48 finalists across 11 award categories, recognizing companies at every stage...

The immortal jellyfish, Turritopsis dohrnii, can reverse its own life cycle when injured or starving, melting its adult body back into an immature polyp...

Off the coast of Rapallo, in the warm shallows of the Mediterranean, a jellyfish no bigger than the nail on your little finger is doing something no other animal can reliably do. When Turritopsis dohrnii is wounded, starved, or...

When Apollo 11 splashed down in the Pacific in 1969, the recovered astronauts were sealed in a quarantine trailer for weeks because nobody could...

On July 24, 1969, three days after leaving lunar orbit, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins splashed down in the Pacific Ocean about 900 miles southwest of Hawaii, and within minutes a Navy frogman from the USS Hornet...

Sea otters keep a favourite rock tucked in a loose pouch of skin under each forearm, carry it between dives, and use it as...

Fewer than one percent of mammal species are known to use tools at all, and the number that retain a specific tool across multiple uses drops to a handful. Chimpanzees make the list. So do a few crows and...

TIME Names Vancouver Innovator as World’s Top GreenTech Company in 2026

A Vancouver company ranks as the world’s top green technology innovator. TIME partnered with data firm Statista on the second annual ranking of the World’s Top GreenTech Companies, naming 250 top performing companies operating within the green technologies wheelhouse. While only...

BC’s Tech Economy Is Too Big to Ignore

Five years ago, BC Tech published ‘A New Economic Narrative for BC’. The report provided a rigorous review of the data on BC’s economy and demonstrated that BC’s economy isn’t what we tell ourselves it is. We showed the massive...

MIT Media Lab and OpenAI tracked nearly 1,000 ChatGPT users for four weeks, but the early finding cut against the comfort the chatbot promised...

Picture someone at the end of a long day. The apartment is quiet. They open ChatGPT, not to draft an email or debug a script, but to say something close to: here is how I am feeling, tell me...

NESI Secures $5.6M to Advance Clean Technology Targeting Battery Sector

NORAM Electrolysis Systems has attracted public capital, the Vancouver-based clean technology innovator known as NESI revealed this week. NESI secured a total of $5.6 million in funding from the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia, the Canadian...
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Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans

“A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions.“ | Image: Midjourney...
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