At the Saskatoon city council Governance Committee meeting last week, businesses expressed their worries about rising property taxes.

As a solution, several speakers spoke about the city utilizing AI to cut costs. The meeting ended with Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia block requesting a report on how AI can be used by city administration before official budget talks in November.

The next day, tech company Vendasta launched their AI employee service.

Through Vendasta, businesses can use AI to support their employees or bridge the gaps for services they can’t afford — most notably their AI receptionist.

“A plumber who has never had someone answering their phones or a contractor who is under the sink, and they can’t answer calls, that receptionist can get their calls… People are also using it t

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