Jim is an author and podcast host with over 40 years of experience in the technology industry. He brings real life experience to stories about technology.
Jim spent more than a decade as the CIO and the Chief Content Officer at the former IT World Canada.
An author and musician, Jim’s latest novel, Elisa: A Tale of Quantum Kisses explores our relationship with AI in a not too distant future. His most recent albums Last Man Standing and Highland Lullaby have received a great deal of critical acclaim as well. If you are curious, you can find them and more at his music website.
April 29, 2026 Google has signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense allowing its artificial intelligence models to be used in classified government work. The deal grants the Pentagon authority to apply Google’s AI for “any more...
April 29, 2026 The U.S. government is moving to require advanced driver monitoring systems in all new passenger vehicles under a federal safety mandate tied to the 2021 infrastructure law. The rule would compel automakers to install technology more...
April 29, 2026 The Greek government is advancing a plan to require identity verification on social media accounts in an effort to curb online abuse and misinformation. The proposal would ensure that every account is tied to a more...
April 29, 2026 OpenAI is reportedly developing a smartphone centred on an AI “agent” interface designed to replace traditional app-based interactions. The device would allow users to complete tasks through a single AI system rather than navigating multiple more...
April 28, 2026 China’s top economic planner has ordered Meta to unwind its proposed $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, halting a high-profile cross-border deal. The intervention signals tighter scrutiny over foreign investment in AI firms with more...
April 28, 2026 Mangrove Lithium has opened a new headquarters and commercial production facility in Delta, B.C., capable of producing 1,100 tonnes of battery-grade lithium per year using a new refining process. The site serves as a proof-of-concept more...
