AI ‘Tsunami’ hits Canadian election online, but voter impact limitedExperts warn of a "dystopian" surge in AI-generated election content online, filling the news void created by the Online News Act. Despite ...
25 Apr, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
Meta news ban intensifying Canadians' legacy media breakFor more than a year, social media giant Meta has cut access to news websites on its sites, rebuffing Canada's government over a law called...
15 Apr, 2025, 07.48 AM IST
Is Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's net worth $25 million? Here's the truthExplore how AI-generated websites like Pierre Poilievre News spread false claims about Canadian leaders’ net worth ahead of the 2024 electi...
02 Apr, 2025, 08.10 PM IST
"How many kids?": Epstein heckler’s question sends shockwaves through Mark Carney rallyCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney found himself at the centre of controversy after a heckler confronted him about an alleged connection t...
31 Mar, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Meta doubles down on political ads that use AI ahead of Canada electionsMeta Platforms will require advertisers to disclose the use of AI or digital techniques in creating or altering political or social issue a...
20 Mar, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Dan Bongino appointed FBI Deputy Director: 5 facts about the Donald Trump loyalist and why his selection sparks controversyDan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent and conservative commentator, has been appointed as the FBI's Deputy Director under Donald Trump...
24 Feb, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
Do big tech companies have a 'duty of care' for users? A new report says they do - but leaves out key detailsAustralia's federal government has released the final report of a review led by experienced public servant Delia Rickard, more than three m...
04 Feb, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Despite public criticism, Donald Trump surprised Joe Biden with rare compliment behind closed doorsAs President Joe Biden prepares to leave office, he reflects on his administration's achievements, challenges, and personal journey in an e...
09 Jan, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
“The joke has gone too far”: Canadian Finance Minister responds to Donald Trump’s “51st state” talkCanadian leaders have strongly rejected U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s suggestion that Canada become the 51st U.S. state. Finance Mini...
09 Jan, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
Canada pulls refugee welcome mat, launches ad campaign warning asylum claims hardCanada has initiated a global online ad campaign to inform potential asylum-seekers of the challenges in making a claim, as part of a wider...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
After India, TikTok faces heat in Canada. Why Trudeau government wants to shutdown its operations?The Canadian government ordered Chinese-owned TikTok's business in the country to be dissolved, citing national-security risks. The Justin ...
08 Nov, 2024, 03.54 PM IST
Canada orders TikTok's Canadian business to be dissolved but won't block appMinister Francois-Philippe Champagne said the dissolution order was made in accordance with the Investment Canada Act, which allows for the...
07 Nov, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
Who is Elon Musk's mother, and why is she facing backlash in the US amid the presidential polls?Maye Musk, mother of Elon Musk, faced criticism for suggesting voting with fake names in US elections. Her social media post caused concern...
06 Oct, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
When Facebook blocks news, studies show the political risks that followCanada has become ground zero for Facebook's battle with governments that have enacted or are considering laws that force internet giants -...
15 Apr, 2024, 09.41 AM IST
Making deepfakes gets cheaper and easier thanks to AI"Yep that's fake," Huberman wrote on Twitter after seeing the ad, in which he appears to praise the coffee's testosterone-boosting potentia...
15 Mar, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
The misinformation guide: Coronavirus created perfect conditions for conspiracy theoriesTheir claims were explosive, but the evidence was weak.
15 Feb, 2021, 05.33 PM IST