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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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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 13, 2026

Man accused of shooting officer in Welland, Ont., facing additional charges: police

Police in Niagara Region say a man accused of shooting…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

January 13, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Proposed sureties testify at bail hearing for man accused in Ryan Wedding case

TORONTO — A woman offering to help supervise an Ontario…

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Politics, Prairies/BC

January 13, 2026

Brieanna Charlebois

‘I’m in’: Caroline Elliott confirms run for B.C. Conservative leadership

VANCOUVER — Political commentator Caroline Elliott has confirmed she will…

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Business, Construction, Economy, Health, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Real Estate, Social

January 13, 2026

Liam Casey and Allison Jones

Nearly 85,000 people homeless in Ontario, up 8 per cent in one year: report

TORONTO — Homelessness is getting worse across Ontario with an…

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14 students, driver taken to hospital after Manitoba school bus crash: police
Star

January 13, 2026

14 students, driver taken to hospital after Manitoba school bus crash: police

Some patients being flown to Winnipeg Four people in stable…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, International

January 13, 2026

Mark Kennedy

Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68

Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip “Dilbert” captured the frustration…

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Social, Sports

January 13, 2026

Neil Davidson

Canadian midfielder Emma Regan leaves the NSL’s AFC Toronto to join a NWSL team

TORONTO — Midfielder Emma Regan’s breakthrough year with Canada and…

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Ontario couple found guilty of boy’s murder, brother’s torture
Star

January 13, 2026

Ontario couple found guilty of boy’s murder, brother’s torture

What to know about the judge’s guilty decisionsOntario Justice Clayton…

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Boy 'willing' participant to having feet zip-tied, co-accused says in video shown at Ontario murder trial
Star

January 13, 2026

Boy ‘willing’ participant to having feet zip-tied, co-accused says in video shown at Ontario murder trial

What to know about today’s trial proceedingsDuring often tense cross-examination,…

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