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Open AI limits its latest Chat GPT product to Trump-approved customers during cybersecurity review
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (690+ words) Chat GPT maker Open AI said Friday it is restricting the release of its new artificial intelligence model at the request of U. S. President Donald Trump's administration, the latest in an unprecedented government vetting of AI products that could pose cybersecurity…...
Canada's new surveillance pricing rules not likely to take effect before 2028
1+ week, 3+ day ago (137+ words) OTTAWA " Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the federal government wants to be "super careful" as it tackles surveillance pricing with its new privacy bill. Under the plan outlined by Solomon, rules on surveillance pricing are unlikely to be in…...
Reflexive and honest: AI data centre backlash reflects public concerns, analyst says
2+ week, 3+ day ago (638+ words) As Ottawa rolls out a national artificial intelligence strategy, there's growing opposition to the data centres needed to power the technology. Daniel Bader, a technology analyst, says protests against AI data centres reflect broader public concerns about artificial intelligence and…...
PM Carney to announce federal artificial intelligence strategy in Toronto today
3+ week, 1+ day ago (142+ words) OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce the federal government's strategy on artificial intelligence in Toronto today. Carney is slated to tour an artificial intelligence institute and meet with researchers as he unfurls the blueprint. The strategy comes…...
Microsoft will no longer have exclusive access to Open AI's technology
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (119+ words) Microsoft will no longer have exclusive access to Open AI's artificial intelligence models and products, a significant change that would allow the startup to sell its technology across rival cloud platforms including Amazon and Google. Shares of Microsoft tumbled nearly…...
Artificial Intelligence
1+ year, 13+ hour ago (465+ words) Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says global financial systems need to "come to grips" with the risks posed by rapid advances in artificial intelligence models like Anthropic's Mythos. A U. S. congressional subcommittee on Thursday held a roundtable discussion on the…...
Huawei's new AI chip finds favour with Byte Dance, Alibaba which plan to place orders, Reuters sources say
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (503+ words) Customer testing of Huawei's new AI chip, designed to challenge Nvidia in the China market, has gone well and big tech giants including Byte Dance and Alibaba plan to place orders, two people familiar with the matter said. The development…...
Artificial intelligence having natural impact on sports business
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (919+ words) From corner offices in New York to conference rooms in Silicon Valley, business leaders are grappling with the same question: how will AI reshape our businesses? "At Amazon Web Services, we work backwards from the customer," said Julie Neenan Souza,…...
Artificial intelligence threatening to push young people out of entry-level jobs
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (667+ words) OTTAWA " Throughout her university career, Jacqueline Silver assumed her computer science degree would guarantee her a job. Finding out she was wrong was a demoralizing experience. Silver, who graduated recently from Mc Gill University and now lives in Toronto, spent…...
Ottawa signs agreement with Canadian AI startup
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) The Canadian government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Toronto-based artificial intelligence startup. The MOU between Ottawa and Cohere Inc. aims to promote Canadian AI technologies and explore how AI can be used to enhance government operations. Newly…...