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Need info from a doctor or nurse? YouTube Health is expanding its expertise
Amid the growing trend of Canadians seeking health-care guidance online, YouTube is poised to confront the issue of misinformation head-on.https://bit.ly/3X2hVKP
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AI to play key role in U.S. adversaries’ efforts to influence elections: officials
Top security officials added the U.S. has greatly improved its ability to safeguard election security and identify and combat foreign disinformation campaigns since 2016.https://bit.ly/3K3CtuE
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Google adds AI-crafted summaries to search. Could that impact web traffic?
The makeover will begin this week in the U.S., where users will periodically see conversational summaries generated by Google’s AI technology at the top of search results.https://bit.ly/3WILFMy
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Be ready ‘for anything’ after wildfires hit telecom lines, official warns
Telecommunications provider Northwestel reported telephone, internet and long distance services had been disrupted over the weekend after fibre optic lines were damaged.https://bit.ly/4bi8Zoz
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Trudeau says Meta news standoff ‘a test moment’ as wildfire season arrives
Trudeau called Meta an “irresponsible web giant” that made billions sharing information from local journalists who work hard to make sure people are properly informed.https://bit.ly/3ybOo70
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As Canada eyes AI growth, could electricity demands fuel climate change?
Creating the electricity for artificial intelligence could great increase greenhouse gas emissions and make climate change worse, a researcher says.https://bit.ly/3WvJwDK
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London Drugs issues apology, says no evidence of compromised data in cyberattack
London Drugs president said no evidence has been found of comprised data from the cyberattack the company experienced, and he also issued an apology to customers.https://bit.ly/3JTl3k8
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All London Drugs stores in Western Canada reopen following cyberattack
London Drugs has not revealed any details about the cybersecurity incident that forced the closure of all stores in Western Canada on April 28.https://bit.ly/4b7K7zR
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U.K. bans generic passwords over cybersecurity concerns. Should Canada be next?
The U.K. has passed a new law — the first in the world — banning manufacturers from allowing consumers to use weak passwords on internet-connected devices.https://bit.ly/4dphnEm
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Boeing to launch astronauts into space aboard new capsule
The company’s long-awaited astronaut demo is slated for liftoff Monday night.https://bit.ly/3WKyef9