June 15, 2026 A university literature and writing instructor says many students are now struggling to complete even modest reading assignments. National reading assessments show 12th-grade reading scores have fallen to their lowest level since testing began in more...
June 11, 2026 Moderators of the popular r/Biohackers subreddit say companies are increasingly using Reddit discussions to influence how AI chatbots and search engines answer questions. In response, the community has banned new standalone posts about peptides and more...
June 11, 2026 More than two-thirds of Google searches in the United States ended without a click during the first four months of 2026, according to new research from SparkToro based on Similarweb clickstream data. The study found more...
June 11, 2026 A German court has ruled that Google can be held liable for false statements generated by its AI Overviews feature. The court found that Google's AI tool made independent and substantive claims that falsely linked more...
June 10, 2026 Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has proposed giving the U.S. government the legal authority to block the deployment of AI models that could pose catastrophic risks. The company said models capable of enabling biological weapons development, more...
June 10, 2026 Amazon has issued C$14 billion ($10.04 billion) in Canadian dollar-denominated notes, setting a new record for the largest corporate bond offering in Canada's history. The deal surpasses the previous record of C$8.5 billion, which was more...
June 9, 2026 European regulators and lawmakers are increasing scrutiny of smart glasses amid growing concerns about surveillance and privacy. Privacy activists argue the devices may violate core privacy principles because people captured by built-in cameras often have more...
June 9, 2026 A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require smart glasses sold, used, or manufactured in the state to include a visible indicator whenever they are recording. The proposal would also prohibit users from disabling more...
June 9, 2026 Artificial intelligence data centers are projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity annually by 2030, according to a new report from the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH). The report says more...
June 9, 2026 A CBC investigation has identified multiple overseas Facebook accounts posting politically charged content about Alberta independence and other Canadian issues in popular separatist groups. One of the most active accounts was operated by an Indonesian more...