Microsoft pledges $7.5B in AI investment in Canada for next 2 years
Uday Rana / globalnews - The $7.5 billion will be invested over the next two years, bringing Microsoft’s total AI investment in Canada between 2023 and 2027 to $19 billion.
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Rogers offers first satellite mobile service in Canada
Chris Knight / nationalpost - System provides blanket coverage as far north as the 58th parallel, eliminating 'dead zones' for users
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Paramount makes $108.4-billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
theglobeandmail - Offer follows Netflix’s $72-billion deal to acquire Warner Bros.’ film studios and streaming assets, announced Friday
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Montreal hosts G7 ministers to discuss artificial intelligence, quantum
Anja Karadeglija / nationalobserver - Artificial intelligence is likely to take up much of the agenda as industry, digital and technology ministers from the world’s most powerful Western countries meet in Montreal this week.
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Ottawa announces first procurements under new Defence Investment Agency
Kyle Duggan / theglobeandmail - Projects include a fleet of submarines, Arctic over-the-horizon radar, and a fleet of early warning-and-control surveillance aircraft
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Netflix set to buy Warner Bros studios, streaming unit for US$72B
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The agreement follows a weeks-long bidding war where Netflix seized the lead with a nearly US$28-a-share offer that eclipsed Paramount Skydance's nearly US$24 bid.
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Completion of Rogers’ 5G network for TTC delayed by maintenance, asbestos cleanup
Sammy Hudes / theglobeandmail - Telecom at risk of missing federal deadline for completion of the Toronto subway system’s network
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23andMe reaches Canadian settlement in data breach class action lawsuit
Uday Rana / globalnews - In October 2023 and September 2024, class actions were filed in the British Columbia Supreme Court on behalf of 23AndMe’s Canadian customers.
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Alberta man wanted for threatening, harassing women on dating apps: Edmonton police
Karen Bartko / globalnews - A man who has previously been accused of harassing, threatening behaviour towards women he matched with on dating apps in Calgary is now wanted in Edmonton for the same behaviour.
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Airlines race to fix Airbus jets as U.S. reports little disruption
Tim Kelly and Abhijith Ganapavaram and Tim Hepher / theglobeandmail - Overnight effort appears to help head off the worst-case scenario, capping the number of flight delays in Asia and Europe
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Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects
Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians in the loop on its growing use of artificial intelligence. The registry lists more than 400 areas where AI is currently being explored, developed, implemented or deployed within the g…
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Airbus issues major A320 recall after passenger injuries during Jetblue flight
Tim Hepher and Allison Lampert and Dan Catchpole / theglobeandmail - Company orders immediate software change to half of global jet fleet, potentially disrupting flights
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Vianode to spent $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern Ontario
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Vianode CEO Burkhard Straube says it will construct the plant in St. Thomas, Ont., and will initially create 300 jobs and ramp up to 1,000 jobs once the plant is operating fully.
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School boards caught unprepared in mass student data breach: provincial watchdogs
Michael Ranger / citynews - Privacy watchdogs in Ontario and Alberta issued their findings Tuesday after investigating a mass data breach of a student information system used across Canada, concluding that school boards lacked adequate breach response plans, among other issues. Onta…
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X and other internet services down after Cloudflare outage
National Post Staff / nationalpost - Thousands of X users were affected as the site, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk, would not load, Reuters reported
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St. Michael’s Hospital paves the way for remote robotic treatment of strokes
Nicole Ireland / theglobeandmail - Team has successfully completed 10 brain angiograms using the technique
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Ontario’s online gamblers could legally bet against people outside Canada: court
John Marchesan / citynews - Ontario’s top court says provincially regulated online gaming and sports betting sites could legally allow users to play with – and bet against – people in other countries. The Court of Appeal for Ontario gave its opinion in a 4-1 split decision released …
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Clio closes US$1-billion acquisition backed by new financing as it seeks to become ‘everything app’ for lawyers
Sean Silcoff / theglobeandmail - B.C. company with IPO ambitions valued at US$5-billion provides AI-enabled software for law firms
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Musk could become first trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve pay plan
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Three Canadian companies advance to next stage in U.S. quantum computer program
Ivan Semeniuk, Sean Silcoff / theglobeandmail - Goal of initiative is to identify which approach to quantum computing has realistic chance of succeeding in near future
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