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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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U.S. to cut flights at 40 airports during government shutdown

U.S. to cut flights at 40 airports during government shutdown

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was taking the extraordinary step of reducing air traffic by 10 per cent across 40 “high-volume” U.S. markets beginning Friday morning to maintain travel safety as air traffic controllers exhibit signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.

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Sports

April 1, 2026

Oilers sign forward William Nicholl to three-year, entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward William Nicholl…

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Justices grill Trump administration lawyer on ending birthright citizenship, with president in attendance
Star

April 1, 2026

Justices grill Trump administration lawyer on ending birthright citizenship, with president in attendance

Supreme Court justices, with Donald Trump breaking historical precedent by…

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Business, Finance

April 1, 2026

OSC alleges audit failures by KPMG, seeking up to $40M in penalties

TORONTO — The Ontario Securities Commission is alleging KPMG failed…

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Sports

April 1, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent

TORONTO — Maxime Crépeau and his countrymen were on the…

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North Korea expands its nuclear arsenal after witnessing Iran’s vulnerability
Star

April 1, 2026

North Korea expands its nuclear arsenal after witnessing Iran’s vulnerability

Ever since becoming leader in 2011, North Korean Leader Kim…

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Which consumer services are adding a fuel surcharge (or not) as oil prices rise?
Star

April 1, 2026

Which consumer services are adding a fuel surcharge (or not) as oil prices rise?

As the war in the Middle East continues, crude oil…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Social

April 1, 2026

Nicole Thompson

‘I want to rattle some things’: Zaiba Baig on embracing her ‘evil mode’ in her new plays

TORONTO — If “Sort Of” was about queer joy —…

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'Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed': Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding
Star

April 1, 2026

‘Punched, kicked, bitten, stabbed’: Assaults in northern Ontario jails hard to handle due to overcrowding

The number of inmate-on-inmate assaults appears to be rising in…

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Labour, Ontario/Quebec

April 1, 2026

Ontario minimum wage to rise to $17.95 on Oct. 1

TORONTO — Ontario’s minimum wage is set to rise to…

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