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Canada, Ireland agree to work together on AI, tech and food security
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (1030+ words) Canada and Ireland have agreed to work together on key issues like artificial intelligence, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology and food security, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday. During a press conference with Ireland's head of government Miche'l Martin, Carney said his…...
New Brunswick woman sues Open AI, alleging Chat GPT led to daughter's death
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (287+ words) A New Brunswick woman is suing artificial intelligence firm Open AI after the death of her daughter. Kristie Carrier alleges the company's chatbot is responsible for the death of Alice by suicide last year, at the age of 24. The lawsuit…...
Tech initiative to pilot digital, AI business assessments to "stay competitive
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (211+ words) A tech initiative in the Kootenay region is receiving approximately $100, 000 to help small businesses and communities adopt new technology and stay competitive. More small businesses in the Kootenay region will be better connected with local tech providers that can help…...
Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire with Space X's IPO
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (424+ words) Elon Musk may never colonize Mars as promised, but enough investors consider the Space X founder to be a sort of miracle man that they'll help him reach another fantastic goal Friday when he takes the rocket company public. The…...
Privacy commissioner releases results of Grok deepfake investigation
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (185+ words) The federal privacy commissioner says sexual deepfakes created by Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot violated Canada's privacy law. The watchdog says Grok's AI image generation tool was launched without adequate safeguards and didn't properly consider harms to privacy. The privacy…...
Ottawa moves to bar kids under 16 from social media, regulate chatbots
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (902+ words) The Liberal government's new online safety legislation would force social media to block access for kids under 16, though platforms will be able to obtain an exemption if they put sufficient safeguards in place. Bill C-34, introduced Wednesday in the House of…...
Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI's economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (474+ words) Anthropic on Wednesday joined growing calls for the artificial intelligence industry to find ways to cushion people from the technology's disruptions, announcing an initial $200 million investment to research AI's impact on jobs and the economy. "The key challenge in such…...
Artificial intelligence 'promising and problematic' for courts, chief justice says
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (118+ words) Chief Justice Richard Wagner says artificial intelligence is proving to be both promising and problematic for Canadian courtrooms. At his annual news conference today, Wagner said distinguishing fact from fiction has become more difficult " and more important " in a time…...
Okanagan investors back three startups in record-breaking night
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (279+ words) Okanagan angel investors committed a record $407, 000 across three Canadian startups at the 2026 Okanagan Angel Summit Finale held at Metro Hub in Kelowna last week. The total marks the largest single-year investment in the program's eight-year history, with more than 225 people…...
Dr. Ben Wiese's skin cancer clinic boasts world leading skin mapping equipment
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (225+ words) Only a handful of skin cancer clinics in Canada have access to a single total body mapping unit, as the technology is simply too expensive for most practices to offer. A Kelowna-based clinic has now gone significantly further, becoming the…...
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