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Tourists visiting Canada will now have a unique recommendation from Microsoft AI as one of their must-see spots: a food bank. In a recent pilot program, Microsoft AI was used to provide tourist recommendations from an AI-driven mobile app. While the app was initially designed to suggest popular tourist spots, the AI came up with… Continue reading Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada [Updated]
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Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada
Microsoft recently added an AI-powered suggestion to its internet search results, recommending a public food bank in Calgary, Alberta, as one of its most “cannot miss” tourist destinations for people visiting Canada. This suggestion wasn’t put forward as a publicity stunt or a way to drum up donations. Instead, it was an algorithm-based effort to… Continue reading Microsoft AI suggests food bank as a “cannot miss” tourist spot in Canada
Meta starts blocking the news in Canada — its latest standoff with publishers
In May 2021, Meta, the Canadian-based tech giant, announced it has started blocking news content in Canada in a dramatic move to challenge publishers. This unprecedented move marks the beginning of what is likely to be a long-running legal battle between tech companies and media organizations over the right to publish content. Meta, which has… Continue reading Meta starts blocking the news in Canada — its latest standoff with publishers
Facebook and Instagram start blocking news in Canada
Facebook and Instagram have recently announced a sweeping move to block news content from being shared on their platforms in Canada, in response to proposed legislation that would make them financially liable for news publishers’ content on their sites. The ban comes in reaction to a bill proposed last year by the Canadian government, Bill… Continue reading Facebook and Instagram start blocking news in Canada
Ford’s Oakville plant in Canada will start making EVs in 2024
Ford recently announced that they will be producing the electric vehicles (EVs) from its Oakville facility in Canada from the year 2024. The plant is expected to produce at least five EVs over a span of five years. The model of 2024, for which Ford is expected to use the Oakville facility, will be based… Continue reading Ford’s Oakville plant in Canada will start making EVs in 2024
Spotify brings its new audiobooks service to Canada
Canadian music streaming service company Spotify is excited to announce the launch of its new audiobooks service which is now available throughout Canada. This new audiobooks service is part of the growing trend towards digital content consumption and provides users with access to thousands of titles in various genres, from classic literature to contemporary works… Continue reading Spotify brings its new audiobooks service to Canada
Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown hits Canada, but not the US — yet
As one of the biggest and most popular streaming services in the world, Netflix is a must-have in today’s streaming landscape. But now, the company has announced a major shift in its stance on password-sharing for Canadian subscribers. Effective immediately, Netflix Canada is cracking down on password-sharing practices that allow users to share their login… Continue reading Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown hits Canada, but not the US — yet
Canada wants to support commercial space launches
As the global space industry continues to grow, Canada is moving forward with plans to become an important player in the commercial space launch market. In December 2018, the Canadian government announced that it would provide up to $80 million in funding to create a commercial space launch site in northern Canada. The site, which… Continue reading Canada wants to support commercial space launches