5 d. ago Rabouin pledges to overhaul 'dangerous' Parc Ave. during first mandate

The plan would include implementing a reserved bus lane, lowering speed limits and adding safety measures to intersections to reduce collisions.

Events

5 d. ago California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs landmark bill creating AI safety measures

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a law that aims to prevent people from using powerful artificial intelligence models for potentially catastrophic activities like building a bioweapon or shutting down a bank system. The move comes as Newsom touted California as a leader in AI regulation and criticized the inaction at […]

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9 d. ago Instagram’s ‘deliberate design choices’ make it unsafe for teens despite Meta promises, report finds

Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the dangers of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect children from harm, with “woefully ineffective” safety measures, according to a new report from former employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar and four nonprofit groups. Meta’s efforts at […]

Technology

1 week ago Ford announces plans to ban speed cameras in Ontario: ‘Enough is enough’

Ford said the government will be launching a new fund for municipalities to install road safety measures

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1 week ago Trump hails Charlie Kirk a ‘martyr’ as thousands attend memorial service

Tight security measures were in place to ensure the safety of guests and speakers, who addressed the crowd from behind bulletproof glass.

Culture

2 w. ago California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends signature program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday extended a signature state program aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions through 2045, a move Democrats cheered but Republicans warned would raise gas prices. The program known as cap and trade sets a declining limit on total greenhouse gas emissions in the state from major polluters. […]

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