Alberta has spent decades building an economy around converting energy into products the world wants. The artificial intelligence boom could add a new one: computing power. That was one of the messages from a panel at Energy Disruptors: UNITE 2026 in Calgary examining what it will take to build the massive data centres and power […]
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Margaret Atwood Says AI Is Like a Paring Knife
Artificial intelligence is described as a technological revolution that is transforming our world. Canadian literary icon Margaret Atwood has a somewhat simpler way of looking at it. She compares AI to a knife. A paring knife actually. “It’s got a good side. It’s got a bad side. And it’s got a stupid side you didn’t […]
Moonshot Thinking Lands in Calgary at Energy Disruptors
One of Canada’s most accomplished explorers is heading to Calgary’s BMO Centre as Energy Disruptors: UNITE adds another high-profile name to its 2026 lineup. Artemis II astronaut Colonel Jeremy Hansen and his wife, women’s health and wellness expert Dr. Catherine Hansen, will appear together on stage at the September 28 to 29 summit, which is […]
Arlene Dickinson and Mayor Jeromy Farkas Join Energy Disruptors Lineup
Two prominent Calgary leaders are joining the global lineup for Energy Disruptors: UNITE 2026. Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Arlene Dickinson and Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas will take the stage when the summit returns to the BMO Centre on September 28 and 29. Dickinson is the Founder and General Partner of District Ventures Capital, which invests […]