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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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Sidney Crosby skates at practice, will be game-time decision for Olympic gold-medal final
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February 21, 2026

Sidney Crosby skates at practice, will be game-time decision for Olympic gold-medal final

Sidney Crosby took part in Canada’s practice Saturday and remains…

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As Iranian Canadians mark 40 days of mourning, fate of some loved ones still unknown
Star

February 21, 2026

As Iranian Canadians mark 40 days of mourning, fate of some loved ones still unknown

Many Canadians are enduring long waits to learn the fate…

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India is going all-in on AI data centres. The environmental costs will have to wait
Star

February 21, 2026

India is going all-in on AI data centres. The environmental costs will have to wait

India’s current data centre hubs, which are set to expand…

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Fears Ontario's student aid program will bring huge debt, put higher education out of reach
Star

February 21, 2026

Fears Ontario’s student aid program will bring huge debt, put higher education out of reach

Ontario’s changes to its post-secondary financial aid model have raised…

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‘Gringo go home’: Why digital nomads are drawing the ire of locals in Mexico City
Star

February 21, 2026

‘Gringo go home’: Why digital nomads are drawing the ire of locals in Mexico City

Some locals in Mexico City worry that rising gentrification could…

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Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules
Star

February 21, 2026

Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules

Entry requirements for dual nationals are being updated as part…

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U.S. warning to Europe raises questions for Canada's new defence industrial strategy
Star

February 21, 2026

U.S. warning to Europe raises questions for Canada’s new defence industrial strategy

Just days before Canada unveiled its defence industrial strategy prioritizing…

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Sports

February 21, 2026

Joe Scott is out as Air Force basketball coach. The school was investigating his treatment of cadets

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Joe Scott is out…

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Here's where U.S. military forces are as they head for Iran
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February 21, 2026

Here’s where U.S. military forces are as they head for Iran

As U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast ‘armada’ draws closer to…

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