Oscars AI rules: Academy requires human performances and human-authored screenplays The Academy’s new Oscars AI rules require credited roles to be demonstrably performed by humans and insist that screenplays be …
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Ottawa moves to clear air passenger complaints backlog in six to nine months Ottawa to transfer nearly 100,000 air passenger complaints to an external dispute-resolution firm to eliminate the backlog …
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Federal government to ban cryptocurrency ATMs, citing spike in fraud and money‑laundering Ottawa to ban cryptocurrency ATMs, calling them a primary conduit for fraud and money‑laundering while tightening oversight of …
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Alberta expands export supports for food SMEs targeting China and global markets Alberta unveils expanded export support for food SMEs with market research, B2B introductions, trade missions and buyer delegations …
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Royal Alexandra Hospital security measures: one-bag limit and mandatory searches after April 3 stabbing Royal Alexandra Hospital security measures now include a one-bag limit and mandatory bag searches in the …
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Ottawa unveils “Fonds pour un Canada fort” to finance major national projects Ottawa will launch the Fonds pour un Canada fort to co-invest with private partners in major national projects; …
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Edmonton to pilot tougher construction accountability measures targeting ‘bad builders’ Edmonton will pilot construction accountability rules to penalize repeat offenders, step up inspections and require training and geotechnical checks for …
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Technology
Google announces $10 billion investment in Anthropic and may add $30 billion
by Kim Stewartby Kim StewartGoogle Announces $10 Billion Investment in Anthropic, with Up to $40 Billion Possible Google investment in Anthropic marks a major bet on generative AI as Google commits $10B now and …
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Trump Announces Three-Week Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Extension Trump announced a three-week extension to the Israel-Lebanon cease-fire on April 23, 2026; Hezbollah was silent and international verification remains pending. President Trump said …
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Meta layoffs hit 8,000 as Microsoft offers buyouts to 8,750 US employees amid AI spending surge Meta lays off 8,000 workers as it shifts spending to AI infrastructure; Microsoft offers …