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Bank of Canada Faces Tough Decision with Expected Rate Cut Amid Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada confronts a challenging landscape as it navigates monetary policy amid persistent inflation and a recovering economy. The central bank is signaling potential interest rate reductions that…
Stocks Drop as Trump Cautions About US Economy ‘Transition’
The United States recently imposed steep tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, only to exempt many of those same goods just two days later. This rapid policy shift has…
Elon Musk Aims to Save Western Civilization by Rejecting Empathy
Elon Musk has sparked a heated debate by asserting that empathy is a fundamental weakness of Western civilization, and he believes it is actively destroying society. In his new biography…
Manus May Not Be China’s Next DeepSeek Moment
Manus, an “agentic” artificial intelligence platform, launched in preview last week, capturing significant attention in the tech community. Developed by Monica, a Chinese startup, Manus promises to revolutionize human-machine collaboration.…
Trump Considers Imposing Large-Scale Sanctions and Tariffs on Russia
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose extensive sanctions and tariffs on Russia, escalating tensions in response to Russia’s recent attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The announcement comes as…
New Scam Targets Executives with Phony BianLian Ransomware Threats
A new scam has surfaced, targeting corporate executives by impersonating the notorious ransomware group BianLian. The scam involves sending letters to executives, allegedly from the “BianLian Group,” claiming that their…
Judge Lets Authors’ AI Copyright Lawsuit Against Meta Proceed
In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria has decided to allow an AI-related copyright lawsuit against Meta Platforms to proceed. Filed by notable authors including Richard Kadrey,…
Reddit’s Automated System Flags “Luigi” as Potentially Violent
Reddit’s automated moderation system has flagged the word “Luigi” as potentially violent. Users across the platform have reported instances where the name “Luigi” triggers a warning tag, instructing them to…
Russian Propaganda Reportedly Manipulates AI Chatbot Responses
NewsGuard has raised alarms over the infiltration of AI chatbot responses by Russian propaganda, attributing this intrusion to the sophisticated techniques employed by the Moscow-based Pravda network. According to a…
Elon Musk says his involvement with DOGE is complicating business management
Elon Musk’s involvement with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reportedly complicating the management of his various business enterprises. DOGE, an initiative launched by former President Donald Trump, aims…
Meta developed content censorship system to gain access to China, report claims
Meta, formerly Facebook, is under scrutiny following revelations of its attempts to penetrate the Chinese market using a content censorship tool. The issue came to light in 2015 when anonymous…
Google’s Gemini AI Powers New “Add to Calendar” Feature for Gmail
Google introduces an innovative “Add to calendar” feature in Gmail, now powered by its advanced Gemini AI technology. This new capability allows users to seamlessly add events directly from their…
Trump Administration Engages with Four Parties Over Potential TikTok Sale
The fate of the popular social media app TikTok remains uncertain as the Trump administration engages in talks with four groups about its potential sale. This development follows an executive…
Elon Musk Attributes X’s Outage to Cyberattack Threat
Elon Musk’s platform, X, experienced a widespread outage on Monday morning, affecting thousands of users, including many in the U.S. After about eight hours of disruptions, Musk took to X…
Iran Rejects Negotiations Under US ‘Bullying’, Says Supreme Leader
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected the notion of entering negotiations under what he describes as U.S. “bullying.” This development comes in response to a letter from…
Meta Expands AI Integration with New Meta AI Widget in WhatsApp
Meta has announced its plans to integrate the Meta AI chatbot, powered by Llama 3 models, into WhatsApp by June 2024. This move marks a significant advancement in Meta’s efforts…
China Hits Canadian Farm and Food Products with Retaliatory Tariffs
China has announced a new wave of retaliatory tariffs on specific Canadian farm and food imports. The decision comes in response to Canada’s imposition of duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles,…
Tesla Shares Drop Every Week Since Elon Musk’s Visit to Washington
Anti-Musk and anti-Tesla sentiment have been on the rise across the United States and Europe, manifesting in protests and alleged criminal acts targeting Tesla facilities. The automaker’s partially automated driving…
Google Drops ‘Underrepresented’ Language from Grant Website
Google’s Startup Founders Fund, launched in 2020 to support startups led by underrepresented founders, has recently altered the language on its website. Originally aimed at providing monetary grants, mentorship, and…
Senator Blumenthal Requests Visa’s Records on Payments Deal with Elon Musk’s X
Senator Richard Blumenthal has called on Visa to disclose detailed plans and documents related to its agreement with Elon Musk’s social media platform, X. The deal, which involves Visa powering…