The Daily Californian

Comparison is the thief of joy

Sometimes, comparison is good. It momentarily lures me in to do something the world is telling me I should do, but I quickly ...
CIO

10 reasons computer science degrees must change for the AI era

The old computer science curriculum isn’t doing the job it should in preparing students for the modern realities of wrangling ...

Tech pioneer David Keith set out to democratize data

He put real-time market information into people’s hands through an online service that surpassed the capabilities of most ...

Sam Altman shares his 'best, accidental' career advice — and why it's the best time to get into computer science

The OpenAI CEO says this is the best time to start a computer science career — and shares the "best, accidental" advice that ...

I worked in tech for over 20 years. Now I'm getting a master's in AI because there's too much for me to learn alone.

Michael Lane, 49, said online courses are great for diving deep into concepts, but lack the foundational knowledge a master's ...
University of Toronto

With a passion for sci fi, U of T undergrad finds her calling in space policy

As a child, Leah Wolfe was captivated by the characters and worlds of science fiction novels like Douglas Adams’s The ...

I pitched to Sheryl Sandberg and Accel as a young founder. Here's how I raised $5 million and what you can do to get a yes.

Michelle Lim, 28, is the founder and CEO of Flint, an AI startup. She raised $5 million in seed funding from Sandberg and VC ...
University of Toronto

U of T grad aims to build economic models with more 'human complexity'

Motivated by a desire to make a difference, Ruhani Walia wants to use her University of Toronto degree in economics to improve lives and drive meaningful change. “I'm leaving U of T with an education ...