TikTok allowed to stay in Canada under new data protection rules: minister – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] TikTok will be allowed to maintain its business operations in Canada under new rules, including “enhanced protection” of Canadian users’ data, after the completion of a new national security review that reverses the conclusion of a previous one. A statement from Industry Minister Melanie Joly on Monday said the popular social media platform has […]
This tool stops people from finding out where you live after Googling your name
[ad_1] It might not scrub the web clean, but it’s the next best thing (Picture: Metro) If you’ve ever Googled your name (don’t worry, we all have) then there’s a good chance you’ve seen your email and even phone number pop up. The reason for this is data brokers, companies that flog people’s personal information […]
Satellites are Canada’s next sovereignty frontier as global ‘race’ heats up – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Canada is working to launch hundreds of new communication satellites that Prime Minister Mark Carney and experts say will be “fundamental” to sovereign defence capabilities and autonomy from the United States. During a speech to Australia’s parliament on Thursday, Carney highlighted a soon-to-launch, made-in-Canada low earth orbit (LEO) satellite network that could soon compete with […]
OpenAI agrees to strengthen safeguards following B.C. mass shooting: minister – BC | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the CEO of OpenAI has agreed to take several actions to bolster safety, including providing a report outlining the new systems the firm is developing to identify high-risk offenders and policy violators. A statement from Solomon following his meeting Wednesday with Sam Altman says the minister will also ask […]
Capital Power CEO excited about Alberta AI data centre opportunities | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The chief executive of Capital Power Corp. is expressing enthusiasm about opportunities to power new data centres in Alberta, as the province prepares to hammer out rules for connecting more projects to the grid without jeopardizing consumer reliability and affordability. “The market environment is increasingly becoming more attractive for Alberta. The pace at which […]
AI minister to meet with OpenAI’s Sam Altman on Tumbler Ridge shooting | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Canada’s artificial intelligence minister will meet virtually with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday afternoon to discuss changes the company has committed to making after last month’s mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. The timing was confirmed to Global News by a spokesperson for AI Minister Evan Solomon’s office. Solomon sought the meeting with […]
Tinder to pay $60.5M in Calif. in age discrimination suit — here’s how to apply for a payout
[ad_1] Tinder has agreed to pay $60.5 million in California to settle a class action lawsuit that accused the popular dating app of age discrimination. The lawsuit alleged that Tinder violated state law by charging older users more than younger users when they signed up for premium subscriptions. It was originally filed in 2015 on […]
Experts Say You Should Never Give Apps Full Access To Your Photos — The Reason Why Is Disturbing
[ad_1] When you decide to upload a photo on to your Instagram or social media, you will face a choice: Are you going to let the app see your entire camera roll or not? Many of the apps that we use every day will ask if you want to grant the app full access to […]
How AI technology is both powering and polarizing the modern job search | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Payton Zillich Global News Posted February 28, 2026 7:48 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size As technology evolves, it can be hard to figure out how to integrate tools such as artificial intelligence int your professional life. When it comes to the job market, more and more […]
This Rude Phone Habit Is Seriously Risky – And Too Many People Do It
[ad_1] It’s an all too common ― but incredibly annoying ― experience. You’re sitting in a coffee shop, waiting room, airport terminal or other public place, and someone nearby starts talking on the phone, using speakerphone. Whether you want to or not, you can hear every detail, from the weekend plans to the workplace gossip […]