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Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa
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Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa
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Anthropic to implement invisible watermarks in its AI-generated content
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McGuinty announces $20.3M ‘quantum defence hub’ in Calgary
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Concerns over AI data centres increase in Canada
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1st Canada-based mathematician to win the Fields Medal is now focused on AI
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Was Iran behind recent cyberattack on water facilities in Minnesota?
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Petition aimed to create AI regulations signed by over 1,000 developers
02:09 | July 29, 2026
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Carney says decision to rescind ‘Netflix tax’ was made in the interest of affordability
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‘Unprecedented’: OpenAI goes rogue, hacks into another AI company during cybersecurity test
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OpenAI claims rogue model hacked other site
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment
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Business Matters: Meta introduces new safety feature in Canada for young users
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Is AI helping create more jobs than it’s taking away?
02:17 | July 15, 2026
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New York becomes 1st US state to introduce moratorium on AI data centres
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Feds to build drone research facility in Quebec
03:14 | July 14, 2026
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Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta
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Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres
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Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta
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Humanoid robots take to the pitch in South Korea at RoboCup 2026 finals
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Business Matters: Top central bankers weigh in on inflation, interest rates, and AI
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Canada announces $688M contract for RADARSAT replenishment satellite
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Business Matters: Apple, Microsoft raise prices, blame higher costs for memory chips
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Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa
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April 12, 2019
Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Amazon has “thousands” of employees who are trying to improve Alexa's speech recognition technology by listening to and transcribing questions and commands posed to the voice assistant.
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Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa02:05 | April 12, 2019 -
Pediatricians warn of e-scooter dangers after dozens of serious injuries, deaths04:26 | August 15, 2026 -
Anthropic to implement invisible watermarks in its AI-generated content00:40 | August 13, 2026 -
Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments03:01 | August 13, 2026 -
Spotify to label AI-generated artists with ‘AI Persona’ tags, avoid promoting them00:31 | August 12, 2026 -
China’s Long March 7A rocket explodes moments after takeoff00:58 | August 11, 2026 -
Meta ordered to pay $567M to address harms to children’s mental health08:50 | August 8, 2026 -
McGuinty announces $20.3M ‘quantum defence hub’ in Calgary05:35 | August 6, 2026 -
SpaceX rocket stranded, drifting in space, crashes into moon and forms new crater01:58 | August 5, 2026 -
Concerns over AI data centres increase in Canada06:10 | August 3, 2026 -
1st Canada-based mathematician to win the Fields Medal is now focused on AI05:32 | July 31, 2026 -
Was Iran behind recent cyberattack on water facilities in Minnesota?01:38 | July 31, 2026 -
Petition aimed to create AI regulations signed by over 1,000 developers02:09 | July 29, 2026 -
Carney says decision to rescind ‘Netflix tax’ was made in the interest of affordability04:53 | July 29, 2026 -
‘Unprecedented’: OpenAI goes rogue, hacks into another AI company during cybersecurity test04:57 | July 27, 2026 -
Florida man sues OpenAI after ChatGPT medical advice put his life at risk02:02 | July 26, 2026 -
OpenAI blames rogue AI models for ‘unprecedented’ hacking event07:25 | July 25, 2026 -
Google hit with US$1B fine as EU says app store, search stifles competition01:08 | July 23, 2026 -
How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026 -
OpenAI claims rogue model hacked other site01:59 | July 22, 2026 -
Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026 -
Business Matters: Meta introduces new safety feature in Canada for young users02:06 | July 17, 2026 -
Is AI helping create more jobs than it’s taking away?02:17 | July 15, 2026 -
New York becomes 1st US state to introduce moratorium on AI data centres02:04 | July 14, 2026 -
Feds to build drone research facility in Quebec03:14 | July 14, 2026 -
Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026 -
Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026 -
Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026 -
Humanoid robots take to the pitch in South Korea at RoboCup 2026 finals02:59 | July 5, 2026 -
Business Matters: Top central bankers weigh in on inflation, interest rates, and AI02:11 | July 2, 2026 -
Canada announces $688M contract for RADARSAT replenishment satellite00:18 | June 30, 2026 -
Business Matters: Apple, Microsoft raise prices, blame higher costs for memory chips02:33 | June 26, 2026
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Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa02:05 | April 12, 2019
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Pediatricians warn of e-scooter dangers after dozens of serious injuries, deaths04:26 | August 15, 2026
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Anthropic to implement invisible watermarks in its AI-generated content00:40 | August 13, 2026
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Ford announces new Ontario ‘playbook’ to attract data centre investments03:01 | August 13, 2026
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Spotify to label AI-generated artists with ‘AI Persona’ tags, avoid promoting them00:31 | August 12, 2026
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China’s Long March 7A rocket explodes moments after takeoff00:58 | August 11, 2026
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Meta ordered to pay $567M to address harms to children’s mental health08:50 | August 8, 2026
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McGuinty announces $20.3M ‘quantum defence hub’ in Calgary05:35 | August 6, 2026
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SpaceX rocket stranded, drifting in space, crashes into moon and forms new crater01:58 | August 5, 2026
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Concerns over AI data centres increase in Canada06:10 | August 3, 2026
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1st Canada-based mathematician to win the Fields Medal is now focused on AI05:32 | July 31, 2026
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Was Iran behind recent cyberattack on water facilities in Minnesota?01:38 | July 31, 2026
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Petition aimed to create AI regulations signed by over 1,000 developers02:09 | July 29, 2026
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Carney says decision to rescind ‘Netflix tax’ was made in the interest of affordability04:53 | July 29, 2026
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‘Unprecedented’: OpenAI goes rogue, hacks into another AI company during cybersecurity test04:57 | July 27, 2026
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Florida man sues OpenAI after ChatGPT medical advice put his life at risk02:02 | July 26, 2026
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OpenAI blames rogue AI models for ‘unprecedented’ hacking event07:25 | July 25, 2026
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Google hit with US$1B fine as EU says app store, search stifles competition01:08 | July 23, 2026
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How Calgary police are using AI in search for missing boy01:45 | July 22, 2026
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OpenAI claims rogue model hacked other site01:59 | July 22, 2026
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Poll reveals AI data centre worries as Alberta encourages investment01:56 | July 21, 2026
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Business Matters: Meta introduces new safety feature in Canada for young users02:06 | July 17, 2026
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Is AI helping create more jobs than it’s taking away?02:17 | July 15, 2026
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New York becomes 1st US state to introduce moratorium on AI data centres02:04 | July 14, 2026
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Feds to build drone research facility in Quebec03:14 | July 14, 2026
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Meta to build $13B data centre in Alberta06:47 | July 11, 2026
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Why there’s growing pushback against AI data centres01:58 | July 9, 2026
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Danielle Smith announces deal with Meta to build new AI data centre in Alberta01:40 | July 8, 2026
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Humanoid robots take to the pitch in South Korea at RoboCup 2026 finals02:59 | July 5, 2026
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Business Matters: Top central bankers weigh in on inflation, interest rates, and AI02:11 | July 2, 2026
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Canada announces $688M contract for RADARSAT replenishment satellite00:18 | June 30, 2026
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Business Matters: Apple, Microsoft raise prices, blame higher costs for memory chips02:33 | June 26, 2026
Amazon staff can listen to private conversations through Alexa
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April 12, 2019
Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Amazon has “thousands” of employees who are trying to improve Alexa's speech recognition technology by listening to and transcribing questions and commands posed to the voice assistant.
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