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Ask an Expert: Warnings about Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence is everywhere it seems these days and people are getting used to working with it. But is it working too well already? Kevin Leyton-Brown is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia and joins Jennifer Palma to discuss.Global News Morning BCSep 12
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AI could ‘kill all humans’ within next decade, top researcher warnsThere are fresh and chilling warnings from insiders in the artificial intelligence industry about the potential danger the rapidly advancing technology presents to humanity. As Redmond Shannon reports, one Anthropic researcher warns AI could “kill all humans” within the next decade.Global NationalSep 9
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Young people worried AI will take jobs prepare for a changing workforceClasses are back in session at colleges and universities across the country and artificial intelligence is front and centre. Students are not only learning how and when to use it in their courses, but also how it could impact their job prospects in the future. As Jacqueline Hansen reports, that’s front of mind for the...Sep 13
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Global National: Sept. 9An insider’s warning artificial intelligence could “kill all humans.” The potential impact of new U.S. tariffs and bans on a range of Canadian goods. How much further will gas prices soar as the Iran war reignites? Plus, the Pennsylvania memorial honouring the heroes of Flight 93, which was hijacked on 9/11.Global NationalSep 9
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Gus’ Pub takes a stand against AI-generated postersA popular Halifax music venue says it’s taking a stand against event posters generated by artificial intelligence. Gus’s Pub says it’s no longer accepting show flyers that were created by AI. Mitchell Bailey has the story.EntertainmentSep 2
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Trump downplays AI warnings as concerns growAs leading authorities in artificial intelligence (AI) call for a global slowdown in the development of AI, U.S. President Donald Trump is downplaying those concerns, saying the U.S. needs to remain an industry leader. But on Sunday, the CEO of Anthropic spoke out against what he called “real dangers” of the technology, saying the industry...Global National8 hours
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Canada’s professional graphic designers push back against ‘AI slop’Canada’s organization for progressional graphic designers has created a unique mark to distinguish the work of artists from that of artificial intelligence, which is increasingly used in creative industries. As Heidi Petracek explains, it’s part of a larger pushback against ‘AI slop’.Global NationalSep 1
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OpenAI claims it solved Navier-Stokes math problem as calls grow for regulationA former employee at two of the leading artificial intelligence companies is warning they’re both pursuing a point of no return. In stark terms, he says OpenAI and Anthropic could lead to disaster for humanity. A recent example of AI’s growing competence may have come Tuesday, when OpenAI announced ten thousand agents solved a version...TechSep 9
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Employers, jobseekers using AI increasingly — but what are the pros and cons?Securing a job in modern day isn’t like it used to be. Now, many applicants must jump through tech-enhanced hoops just to get noticed. It can mean using artificial intelligence (AI) to edit a resume, or, in some cases, evaluate one. As our senior business editor Jacqueline Hansen explains, the whole process can feel more...Global NationalSep 4
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Global National: Sept. 1What the Liberals’ byelection sweep signals about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s approach in dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump. Protests in Alberta over the province’s new dual practice health care system. How Canadian graphic designers are pushing back against artificial intelligence. Plus, the collection of Quebec strangers united by a lottery win.Global NationalSep 1
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Alabama investigating whether OpenAI violated consumer protection laws after Hugging Face hackAlabama is forcing OpenAI to clarify in court what safety measures the artificial intelligence (AI) company takes. It’s the latest state to launch legal proceedings against a tech giant after Meta was taken to court for causing mental harm to children.TechAug 25
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Global National: Sept. 13As leading authorities in artificial intelligence (AI) call for a global slowdown in the development of AI, U.S. President Donald Trump is downplaying those concerns, saying the U.S. needs to remain an industry leader. Overseas, there was an emotional return to the stage for Céline Dion, after a rare neurological condition forced her to take...Global National9 hours
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Montreal teen accused of using AI to plot school attackRCMP say they have arrested a Montreal youth who allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to potentially plot an attack on a school. The teen was arrested Friday after an investigation began several weeks ago as a result of intelligence shared by the FBI. Charges have not yet been laid.CanadaAug 21
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AI data centre town hall taking place in Sturgeon CountyThe Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres is taking place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. Erik Bay has more from the event in Redwater, north of Edmonton in Sturgeon County.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 20
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Alberta minister faces fury at Sturgeon County town hall on AI data centresThe Alberta government’s second town hall over artificial intelligence data centres took place in the region where a $13-billion project by tech giant Meta is slated to be. As Erik Bay explains, MLA Nate Glubish was peppered with profanity from audience members at the Thursday event in Redwater, north of Edmonton, in Sturgeon County.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonAug 21
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Humanoid hype: Chinese robots featured at World Robot Conference leaves US waryThe next front in the power struggle between Washington and Beijing lies in the world of robotics. China is pouring money and ambition into an industry evolving alongside artificial intelligence. As Global’s Touria Izri reports, as Chinese machines become human-like, the U.S. is increasingly wary.TechAug 19
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Artists in Halifax raise concerns on AI generated assignmentStudents and alumni of an art college in Halifax are raising concerns after the school celebrated an AI generated video. The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design took to social media highlighting a student assignment that was created using artificial intelligence. But as Mitchell Bailey reports, artists in the city say the move sets...EntertainmentAug 19
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A.I. challenges the future of artAs artificial intelligence becomes a bigger part of everyday life, so do questions about transparency, authenticity, and public trust. Nowhere is that debate more visible than in the art world, where some artists and businesses are pushing back against A.I. generated images.CanadaAug 4
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New Brunswick lawyer in hot water after using generative AI for legal citationsA New Brunswick lawyer is facing disciplinary proceedings after it’s alleged he prepared 10 of 12 legal citations using generative AI that were then filed in court. As artificial intelligence becomes more common in professional workplaces, it is raising bigger questions about where the technology fits into the justice system. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports.HealthAug 4
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1st Canada-based mathematician to win the Fields Medal is now focused on AIA University of Toronto professor has made history as the first scholar at a Canadian university to win the prestigious Fields Medal – the highest honour in mathematics. Now, Tsimerman is looking ahead to his next challenge, which will take him across the border to focus on artificial intelligence at OpenAI.CanadaJul 31