Clearcable, McMaster to help create better networks with new AI partnership

HAMILTON – Clearcable Connects and McMaster University announced Wednesday a new partnership with the aim of deploying artificial intelligence in the management of broadband and distributed energy networks.Clearcable Connects, a Hamilton-based technology company, and McMaster’s Computing Infrastructure Research Centre (CIRC) “will collaborate on pilot projects to explore the feasibility of innovations in network management through proof of concept and heavy engagement with end-user groups in each segment,” reads the press release.The projects are co-funded by Clearcable, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE).Clearcable provides broadband deployment services to communities and telecommunications...