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eYou opens public app as users distrust social media
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eYou opens public app as users distrust social media

about 2 hours ago

eYou launches worldwide app as survey finds 97% of users say social platforms fail to prioritise truth or accuracy.

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Big Data

Probe finds OpenAI violated privacy laws in ChatGPT dev

OpenAI tightens ChatGPT data practices after Canadian regulators find privacy breaches and secure commitments to better protect users.

about 12 hours ago · Jake MacAndrew
Cloud Services

Kyndryl warns AI is shrinking exploit windows to hours

Kyndryl warns AI is compressing vulnerability exploit windows to hours, forcing Canadian security chiefs to rethink patching, board oversight and resilience.

about 16 hours ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
IT Industry

Canada to spin off photonics centre to attract capital

Feds moves to turn its photonics fabrication centre into a commercial venture, aiming to draw private investment and keep strategic semiconductor work at home.

about 19 hours ago · Jake MacAndrew
IT Industry

QueerTech report flags gaps in inclusive AI in Canada

QueerTech report says Canadian AI firms back inclusion in principle, but most lack formal bias checks and support for 2SLGBTQI+ users.

6 days ago · Catherine Knowles
IT Industry

University of Toronto Co-op offers year-round tech hiring

University of Toronto widens co-op hiring windows to January, May and September, giving tech firms flexible access to students year-round.

7 days ago · Mark Tarre
Cloud Services

Check Point launches Canada data residency for SASE

Check Point expands SASE data residency to Canada, letting organisations keep security telemetry and logs in-country for compliance and sovereignty needs.

9 days ago · Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin

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