OPINION: Tackling the Rising Mental Health Crisis Caused by AI (with AI)

Digital image featuring a surreal-like artificial brain against a background that has wavy lines and looks very cerebral.

In an era where the impact of social media on mental health feels like it’s become old news, a new concern looms on the horizon—artificial intelligence (AI). Our use of AI has skyrocketed daily, from asking digital assistants such as Siri or Alexa to tell us the weather before leaving the house to submitting returns […]

Michael Garrity on Building Tech in a Turbulent Environment

Michael Garrity, CEO of the tech company Financeit, sitting on a stool in a white room with some plants in the background. He is wearing blue jeans, a white, button down shirt, and he is smiling.

Just over a year ago, the New York Times published what would become a widely-read article on Toronto’s technology industry, describing it as a “quietly booming tech town.” Before that, Canada was dubbed Silicon Valley North, a region to keep an eye on for extreme growth in the tech industry. This was a warranted moniker […]