Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?
A powerful AI kept from public access because of its ability to hack computers with impunity is making headlines around the world. But what is Mythos, does it really represent a risk and might it even be used to improve cybersecurity? Source link
Carney 'disappointed' in Canada's ambassador in Washington for English-only invite to MPs
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he is disappointed that Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. issued an English-only invitation to MPs for an upcoming reception in Washington. Source link
Canada's U.S. ambassador wants to set aside the 'bluster' as rhetoric around trade heats up
Canada’s new ambassador in Washington said Thursday that trade talks need to move beyond “bluster” as public rhetoric on both sides of the border has heated up in recent weeks. Source link
The surprising health benefit that could be in your pint
Drinking the odd pint of beer can provide “substantial levels” of an essential brain-boosting vitamin in your diet, according to new research in a respected journal. Source link
Welsh first minster admits she risks losing her seat in "knife edge" election
Labour’s Eluned Morgan says she believes Plaid Cymru is going to top the poll in her constituency. Source link
CBC president denies broadcaster is biased or poaches journalists from smaller markets
At a parliamentary committee hearing on journalism on Thursday, CBC president Marie-Philippe Bouchard denied the public broadcaster’s news coverage is biased or that it poaches journalists from smaller media outlets in regional markets. Source link
Grime artist Skepta cleared of drug-driving charge
The charges are dismissed after a court hears an expert cannot be sure the reading was accurate. Source link
Israeli strikes, fire kill 5 in Gaza and West Bank, medics say
Israeli airstrikes killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, and Israeli soldiers shot and killed a 15-year-old during an army raid in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said. Source link
Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the lungs
Infecting mice with RSV, a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms, prevented breast cancer cells from reaching their lungs. This was due to the release of proteins that stop viruses from replicating in the lungs also making it harder for cancer cells to seed new tumours Source link
IN PHOTOS | Best red carpet looks from The Devil Wears Prada 2
The cast of The Devil Wears Prada reunited on the red carpet for the long-awaited sequel to the 2006 hit. Source link