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AI kingpin Nvidia crowned as first public company with a $4 trillion valuation
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Silicon Valley chipmaker Nvidia on Wednesday became the first publicly traded company to surpass a $4 trillion market valuation, putting the latest exclamation point on the investor frenzy surrounding an artificial intelligence b
Jul 9, 2025 1:46 PM
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AI tools and doctor shortage leading to rise in DIY diagnosis, Ontario docs say
TORONTO — The advent of AI and a lack of access to primary care are feeding a rising trend in people trying to diagnose and treat themselves online, doctors say.
Jul 9, 2025 1:29 PM
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Samsung unveils its new line of foldable devices at Unpacked
NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung introduced several updates to its foldable devices lineup on Wednesday, with the new Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and the new Z Flip 7 FE taking stage at the latest Unpacked event.
Jul 9, 2025 10:07 AM
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The Czech Republic bans DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic has banned the use of any products by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns, authorities said Wednesday.
Jul 9, 2025 9:47 AM
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A 'click-to-cancel' rule, intended to make canceling subscriptions easier, is blocked
A “click-to-cancel” rule , which would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, has been blocked by a federal appeals court just days before it was set to go into effect.
Jul 9, 2025 6:50 AM
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Musk's AI company scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company said Wednesday that it's taking down “inappropriate posts" made by its Grok chatbot , which appeared to include antisemitic comments that praised Adolf Hitler.
Jul 9, 2025 6:17 AM
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Turkish court orders ban on Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok for offensive content
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court ordered Wednesday a ban on access to Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok from Turkey, after the platform allegedly disseminated content insulting to Turkey’s president and others.
Jul 9, 2025 1:44 AM
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Environmentalist, political science student joins B.C. Greens leadership race
VICTORIA — The B.C. Green Party has announced Adam Bremner-Akins as its third contestant for the party's 2025 leadership race. It says Bremner-Akins is a political science student, environmentalist and lifelong B.C.
Jul 8, 2025 3:49 PM
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Yukon disaster one of two 'most catastrophic' in heap-leach mining history: expert
The spill of about two million tonnes of cyanide-soaked ore at a Yukon gold mine was one of the two "most catastrophic failures" in the 45-year history of the heap-leaching mining process, an engineer tasked with reviewing it said.
Jul 8, 2025 3:30 PM
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Percentage of Canadians who see the U.S. as a top threat triples: poll
WASHINGTON — As U.S. President Donald Trump pursues his global trade war and talk of annexation, a new poll suggests the percentage of Canadians who view the United States as a top threat has tripled since 2019.
Jul 8, 2025 2:36 PM
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