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The hidden humans powering the AI economy

The hidden humans powering the AI economy

We usually hear two sides to the AI and employment story: star engineers earning enormous salaries, and job loss for many others. But from gig workers paid poorly to annotate data, to people with advanced degrees training specialized AI, it takes a huge labour force to develop AI.

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Kyiv residents stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system
Star

January 25, 2026

Kyiv residents stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system

Kyiv, a city of about three million people, is dominated…

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How grocery giants control who can sell food in your neighbourhood: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet
Star

January 25, 2026

How grocery giants control who can sell food in your neighbourhood: CBC’s Marketplace cheat sheet

The CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news…

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Business, Construction, Politics, Real Estate

January 25, 2026

Sammy Hudes

Rental market swings back in tenants’ favour with lower prices and move-in incentives

The “new year’s special” advertising a two-bedroom unit at a…

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ICE nodding to far-right extremists in recruitment posts, experts say
Star

January 25, 2026

ICE nodding to far-right extremists in recruitment posts, experts say

In its efforts to rapidly boost its ranks, U.S. Immigration…

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When my son cried, I listened. My father never had that when he was in residential school
Star

January 25, 2026

When my son cried, I listened. My father never had that when he was in residential school

What started as a school drop-off turned into a deeply…

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Princess Charlotte showing more confidence in public appearances
Star

January 25, 2026

Princess Charlotte showing more confidence in public appearances

As Princess Charlotte steps out in public with her family,…

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Sports

January 25, 2026

Gregory Strong

All in the Family: Northern Ontario’s Scharf joined by daughter McCarville at Hearts

MISSISSAUGA — Now that Grade 11 exams are out of…

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Business, National, Transport, Weather

January 24, 2026

Sharif Hassan

Intense cold causes flight delays, cancellations at Canadian airports

Guilherme Holtz and his family spent 11 hours on a…

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'Prepare for rotating outages’: N.L. Hydro warns of possible power emergency
Star

January 24, 2026

‘Prepare for rotating outages’: N.L. Hydro warns of possible power emergency

The “tightest pinch” on the system will start Saturday evening,…

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