⚡ TECH NEWS (Today) Canada's tech industry sees significant growth, with a focus on AI and startup innovation.

🇨🇦 CANADA FOCUS • Toronto-based startup raises $5M in funding for AI-powered healthcare platform 🚀 A Toronto-based startup has secured $5 million in funding for its AI-powered healthcare platform, which aims to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. The funding round was led by a prominent venture capital firm. Source: BetaKit

🌍 GLOBAL TECH • Global chip shortage affects tech industry, with prices expected to rise 📈 The global chip shortage is expected to continue, with prices for semiconductors expected to rise in the coming months. The shortage has already affected several major tech companies, including Apple and Samsung. Source: Reuters • New study reveals the impact of social media on mental health 📊 A new study has revealed the impact of social media on mental health, with findings suggesting that excessive social media use can lead to increased symptoms of depression and anxiety. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from a leading university. Source: Science Daily

🚀 STARTUPS & FUNDING • Canadian startup raises $2.5M in funding for sustainable energy project 🌞 A Canadian startup has secured $2.5 million in funding for its sustainable energy project, which aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote renewable energy. The funding round was led by a prominent impact investor. Source: Canadian Business

🤖 AI & RESEARCH • New AI model developed to improve healthcare outcomes 💊 Researchers have developed a new AI model that aims to improve healthcare outcomes by analyzing patient data and identifying potential health risks. The model was developed by a team of researchers from a leading university. Source: MIT Technology Review

⭐ DEVTOOLS & OSS • GitHub trending repos: n8n/automation 📈 • n8n/automation: Node.js workflow automation tool 🤖 • n8n/automation: Automate tasks and workflows with ease 💻

💼 JOBS & ECONOMY • Job market sees significant growth in tech sector 📈 The job market has seen significant growth in the tech sector, with many companies hiring for a range of positions. The growth is expected to continue in the coming months. Source: LinkedIn

📜 POLICY & REGULATION • New regulations proposed to improve data protection 📊 The government has proposed new regulations to improve data protection and reduce the risk of data breaches. The regulations aim to provide greater transparency and accountability for companies handling personal data. Source: Government of Canada

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