Municipalities in Surrey, Burnaby, and Abbotsford are adopting AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, for various public services, productivity, and security.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Municipalities in Surrey, Burnaby, and Abbotsford are adopting AI tools, including Microsoft Copilot, for various public services, productivity, and security.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Microsoft
American multinational technology corporation
- Nvidia is expanding its platform deployment across major cloud providers, including Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
- Cloud giants, including Microsoft, Amazon, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, are benefiting from overall AI market growth while navigating corporate cost containment and future market competition.
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Surrey
second largest city in British Columbia, Canada
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Burnaby
city in British Columbia, Canada
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Abbotsford
city located in the Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada
Related events
- Guidance on high-impact AI use has been issued, allowing Copilot Chat to be used for reviewing inspection data involving Microsoft, VA OIG, and the Office of Management and Budget.
- Wipro is utilizing Microsoft Copilot and AI agents, reflecting India's leadership in global AI adoption.
- MSPs are being advised that they must differentiate their service offerings to remain competitive in the age of AI.
- TechRadar reports on Microsoft's AI usage policies regarding the company's operations.
- Microsoft expands Copilot to boost adoption.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- cbc.caSome of B.C.'s biggest cities are using artificial intelligence — but what for? | CBC News