82 minutes ago Despite overwhelming hype, Jabra research finds only 26% of office workers use AI in daily work

Workplaces believe in the power of AI, with 84% of leaders saying AI can enhance work, but 82% are unprepared for integration of the tech into the workplace 90% of knowledge workers wouldn’t trust AI for tasks that require human judgement or creativity Workers are equally not using AI in their personal lives, with only […]

Society

3 hours ago Hong Kong bars services like WhatsApp and Google Drive from government computers

HONG KONG (AP) — The Hong Kong government is barring most civil servants from using popular apps like WhatsApp, WeChat and Google Drive on their work computers due to potential security risks. The latest IT security guidelines from the Digitial Policy Office have many civil servants complaining about added inconvenience. Government workers will still be […]

Politics

8 hours ago Pulse Seismic Inc. Reports Q3 2024 Results and Approves Regular Quarterly Dividend

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pulse Seismic Inc. (TSX:PSD) (OTCQX:PLSDF) (“Pulse” or the “Company”) is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. The unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements, accompanying notes and MD&A are being filed on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and will […]

Culture

8 hours ago Rudy Giuliani ordered to turn over Manhattan apartment, Mercedes, 26 watches to defamed 2020 election workers

Giuliani's property is expected to fetch several million dollars for the women who won a $148M judgment over his false ballot fraud claims against them

Society

9 hours ago Province halts Edmonton Public Schools EA strike as janitors also vote to walk off the job

As thousands of Edmonton Public School Board workers were preparing to strike this week over low wages, the Alberta government has stepped in to appoint a disputes inquiry board.

Society

9 hours ago Provincial engineers to withdraw services from Hwy. 413, Bradford Bypass projects

A group of professional engineers plan to soon withdraw services from key Ontario infrastructure projects, Hwy. 413 and the Bradford Bypass, as part of a bargaining dispute with the province. Members of the Professional Engineers Government of Ontario, which represents more than 600 professional engineers and land surveyors who work for the province, started a […]

Economics

10 hours ago Edmonton won't add optional criminal record checks for council candidates

Edmonton city council decided not to bring in an optional new rule that would require anyone running in the next municipal election to undergo a criminal record check that could be publicly accessible. City council on Tuesday discussed the potential change recently made available because of changes to Alberta’s rules for municipal elections as the […]

Sport

10 hours ago Breaking down the difference between provincial and municipal elections

Voters in Saskatchewan are gearing up to hit the polls for both the upcoming provincial and municipal elections. But what is the difference between the two?

Politics

10 hours ago Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver said he himself was hoping there would be more funding available

Politics