Steven Levy Business Mar 29, 2024 12:00 PM Here’s Proof the AI Boom Is Real: More People Are Tapping ChatGPT at Work Despite recent warnings that generative AI is overhyped, new data from Pew Research Center shows a rapid increase in the number of people who have used ChatGPT at …
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Screen Time for Kids Is Fine! Unless It’s Not
Matt Reynolds Science Mar 29, 2024 6:00 AM Screen Time for Kids Is Fine! Unless It's Not Two new books offer radically different approaches to how people should think about smartphones and social media. Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images The anti-smartphone movement is having a moment. On March 25, Florida governor …
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MANILA, Philippines — A dog in Pangasinan is going viral after a video of her falling asleep while attending her late owner's wake circulated online. Bailey Jean Manuel captured Georgia, the pet aspin of her late aunt, dozing off late at night while seated in front of her tita's (aunt) …
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Canada's health minister is promising "hundreds of thousands" of seniors will receive subsidized dental work next month under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), despite low sign-up rates among the dentists who are expected to provide that care. Mark Holland says Ottawa working to make it easier for dentists to …
Read More »It’s a shame we didn’t have Trudeau’s testimony on foreign interference earlier. Much earlier
A half-hour into his appearance before the public inquiry into foreign interference, Justin Trudeau arrived at a dramatic moment, from 2019, that would reverberate three and a half years later when Canadian journalists began reporting on a series of intelligence leaks. Doubt about the democratic process thrives without clarity and …
Read More »London, Ont., man’s 1960s letters from Nova Scotia artist Maud Lewis up for auction
Six letters that a London, Ont., man received from Nova Scotia artist Maud Lewis after he began writing her in 1965 are up for auction, and his daughter says they're a testament to her late father's love of art and desire to help others in need. Moved by 1965 newspaper …
Read More »140 BMO customers say they lost $1.5M in transfer frauds, plan to sue bank
More than 140 Bank of Montreal customers from across the country plan to sue the bank after, they say, cybercriminals stole a total of $1.5 million from their accounts. BMO says it works to detect cybercrime and prevent customers from being scammed Elizabeth Bernas and her husband had planned to …
Read More »Submitted for her approval: Danielle Smith’s new jab at Trudeau hits cities, universities too
Alberta's premier loathes red tape. She also doesn't think it will be bureaucratically burdensome to start requiring its stamp of approval on any federal deals with municipalities or other entities. All federal deals with municipalities, other bodies must be vetted by the province that hates red tape Earlier this week, …
Read More »Get gorgeous hair for less: Enjoy up to 50% off + buy 1 get 1 free at Watsons hair sale
for Watsons Get ready for the April 11 to 15 Watsons Great Hair Sale to rejuvenate your hair and boost your confidence with fabulous hair days. Enjoy up to 50% off on hair essentials and buy one, take one deals on selected items! Discover great savings on hair essentials. But …
Read More »Alden Richards attends Kathryn Bernardo’s house blessing
MANILA, Philippines — Kapuso star Alden Richards attended the blessing of the new house of Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo last night. An Instagram account dedicated to Kathryn and Alden posted on its IG story some grabbed snaps from those who attended the event. Apart from Alden, celebrities such as Chie …
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