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Why Canadian Bank CEOs Are Worried About Anthropic’s New Mythos AI

Canadian bank executives and federal regulators met on Friday to talk about the cybersecurity risks tied to Anthropic’s newest AI model, Mythos. The tool has put the industry on edge because of its ability to find and exploit software bugs far faster than any human coder. Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, is...

Google Search Adds AI Dining Agent to Help Canadians Book Tables

Google is rolling out new AI capabilities in Canada today that aim to simplify how people find and book restaurant reservations. The update to AI Mode in Google Search allows users to find available tables across the country by describing exactly what they want in plain English. The new feature functions as a digital dining...

Apple to Close First Unionized U.S. Retail Store; Union Blasts Decision

Apple is closing its retail location in Towson, Maryland, which is the first of its stores in the United States to successfully unionize back in fall of 2024. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), which represents the store’s employees, has expressed outrage over the move, calling it a deliberate attempt to undermine...

Fitbit Adds Canadian French Support to New AI Health Coach

Fitbit is moving its Gemini-powered personal health coach into its next phase, officially adding support for Canadian French as it expands to 37 countries. While the AI tool has been available in English to Canadians since earlier this year, this update ensures French-speaking users can finally interact with the digital coach in their native language...