Yasmin Ranade

1 month ago | whatsyourtech.ca | Yasmin Ranade

The success of professional women’s sport is growing. This societal movement will help power gender equality and inclusivity in sport and more broadly, too. Streamed content as well as social media and AI applications are evolving in women’s sport, too. A recent study by Canadian Women and Sport reveals the extent of this enthusiasm, with 2 in 3 Canadians identifying as fans of professional women’s sports.

1 month ago | whatsyourtech.ca | Yasmin Ranade

The 2024 GoDaddy Venture Forward annual report, which includes microbusiness research conducted in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, has found that agile entrepreneurs are seizing new technologies – like AI, capitalizing on low start-up costs and not as reliant on higher education – for themselves or their employees.

2 months ago | whatsyourtech.ca | Yasmin Ranade

It is not surprising that AI is a growing, rapidly evolving field of study. In fact, “AI and education: Preserving human agency in a world of automation” was chosen as the 2025 International Day of Education theme to inspire reflections on the power of education to equip individuals and communities navigate, understand and influence AI technological advancement.

2 months ago | whatsyourtech.ca | Yasmin Ranade

I am always curious to learn from women driving innovation and emerging technologies in the Canadian tech ecosystem, and what they think can level the gender imbalance in tech. Leah Weiner, Data Scientist and Applied Science Group Leader at Xero in Canada, recently shared with me her perspective about the need for continued commitment from employers to uplift the voices of women in Canadian tech and create safe and inclusive workplaces for all.

Nov 27, 2024 | whatsyourtech.ca | Yasmin Ranade

Kyndryl has announced its partnership with the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute (CPI) at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, to support critical research related to protecting and preserving data privacy and security. “Collaboration between industry and academia is key for developing comprehensive solutions to ensuring the cyber safety of Canadians.