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Toy universe shows that time could be a quantum illusion
An experiment with a toy universe made up of extremely cold atoms shows how time can emerge from quantum interactions, instead of existing by default Source link
Grok's sexual deepfakes violated Canadian privacy law, says privacy commissioner
After launching an investigation in January to examine the proliferation of sexual deepfakes on X, Canada’s privacy commissioner says Grok’s AI image generation tool was launched without adequate safeguards and didn’t properly consider harms to privacy. Source link
Carney to unveil new food security strategy
While the grocery rebates given to some Canadians this month offer short-term relief for high prices, Mark Carney’s government is set to release a new plan on Thursday aimed at fixing some of the root causes behind the spike in food prices. Source link
Gordie Howe International Bridge opening delayed, bridge official says
Canada and the United States have agreed to delay the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, according to the Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Legal Officer of Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA). Source link
Tornado warnings risk being ignored if issued too broadly, Manitobans say
Phones buzzed repeatedly across southern Manitoba with tornado alerts Tuesday night, even though the threat was far away for many who got the frequent alerts. Source link
Petawawa prepares for construction boom thanks to major investment in military housing
An Ottawa Valley town is set to get a whole lot more housing as its garrison becomes a leading beneficiary of one of the biggest investments in military accommodation in decades. Source link
Like it or not, the ticks are advancing and Canadians will have to adapt
Climate change is pushing ticks into new habitats across southern Canada and experts say the pests could soon be bothering a majority of Canadians. Source link
Dealership revoked offer to buy back customer's BMW, blaming wayward AI chatbot
A Toronto man says he was shocked and devastated when a BMW dealership revoked an offer to buy back his car, telling him an AI chatbot generated the offer by mistake. The dealership has since reinstated the deal, but as Canadian businesses rush to adopt artificial intelligence tools, they face a growing risk of customer […]
Saab's surveillance jet deal with Canada faces a U.S. stealth tech hurdle
Ottawa’s choice of Saab’s GlobalEye surveillance jet has potentially opened a new battle in Washington. Experts say fully integrating the aircraft into NORAD would require access to sensitive U.S. stealth communications technology that has never been released to foreign manufacturers, creating operational, political and technical challenges. Source link
Help wanted: The oilpatch will need 72,000 workers over the next decade
The plethora of hiring opportunities in the oil and gas sector comes at a time when the national economy is struggling and there is uncertainty in some industries because of the impacts of tariffs and artificial intelligence. Source link