After two years of hosting one of the world’s biggest tech conferences virtually, Collision is back in Toronto, and we couldn’t be more excited. From June 20 – 23, more than 33,000 attendees from over 140 countries are expected to come together at the Enercare Centre.
RBC powers initiative to help create better cyber policies as part of Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
With the uncertainty and disruption of the past two years, many teenagers across Canada missed out on opportunities to compete in sports, dance, music, debates and more.
CanHack 2022: Teaching Students Cyber Security Skills Through Friendly Competition
With the uncertainty and disruption of the past two years, many teenagers across Canada missed out on opportunities to compete in sports, dance, music, debates and more.
Data revolution will bring profound changes to the banking world. The Bank’s vision to be a global leader of AI insights are falling in line for the Calgary Innovation.
Growing up, Megha Sharma was told by a teacher that Computer Engineering was a "boys program". Having just received the Global Association of Women in Payments Rising Star Award for 2021, Sharma is happy to have ignored the advice.
Moving from Chaos to Confidence, One Incident at a Time
As any developer will tell you, no matter how robust and resilient the technology, incidents are an unfortunate reality. Router crashes, service disruptions, or even an unexpected influx of users on a system - like many businesses saw with COVID-19 - can cause an application to shut down.
Technology is changing at lightning speed, with leaders building and preparing for capabilities that don’t yet exist. Focusing on the next generation, and building transferrable skills to lead organizations into the future, is critical.
Five-Minute Focus on Digital Acceleration and Technology Innovation with RBC's Bruce Ross
Bruce Ross, Group Head of Technology & Operations at RBC discusses how digital acceleration and technology innovation are changing client behavior and redefining industry boundaries.
Calling All Women Developers – Applications for RBC Battlesnake Developer Fellowship Now Open
Are you a woman in tech who wants to network, gain new skills, and put them to the test in a fun and friendly environment? The RBC Battlesnake Developer Fellowship might be for you.
In June, Canadians celebrate National Indigenous History Month to honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is a chance to appreciate the strength of our First Nations, Inuit and Métis people, but also an opportunity to recognize the challenges that many of these communities continue to face.
After the unprecedented events of 2020, technology and innovation will be at the forefront of the world’s recovery. It will continue to allow for resiliency and flexibility, providing platforms for hybrid workplaces and supporting our economic future.
For decades, and across the globe, women have faced unique and detrimental challenges in the workplace. Whether it is equal representation, gender pay equity, or carrying the bulk of the family and household responsibilities, the struggles are real.
What is the difference between Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning? Kathryn Hume, Interim Lead, Borealis AI and Professor Matthew E. Taylor, Associate Professor, Computing Science at the University of Alberta and Fellow-in-Residence, Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, recently published an article in the Harvard Business Review that addresses this important question.
While we had all hoped for an in-person Collision for 2021, the virtual format didn’t stop 38,000 people from tuning into the world’s largest tech conference.
Virtual fatigue? We get it. But 2021’s Collision is more important than ever.
While the tech community had hoped for a bustling, live Collision in 2021, the thought of 40,000 people – from startups to large enterprises – connecting IRL feels like a distant memory.
RBC Women in Cyber Security: The Imperative of Diversity in the Industry
The cyber security industry faces a talent shortage and a lack of diversity. Three female cyber security professionals at RBC discuss the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce, how to attract more women, and why a rebranding of the industry is needed to fill the gaps.
In honour of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, RBC and TechTO recently hosted an afternoon of conversation on the 2021 theme #ChooseToChallenge.
Online Coding Camp Gives Kids Valuable Skills and Parents Time to Work
Since 2015, RBC’s Building Digital Literacy (BDL) team has run a successful Teach Youth To Code (TTYC) program, facilitating camps to more than 200 schools in Canada.
RBC Future Launch: Taking Learning Virtual During Covid-19
As our communities, workplaces and the global RBC family adapt to the exceptional circumstances presented by COVID-19, technology has enabled RBC Future Launch to do doing the same.