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'Will I have a job tomorrow?' Telus worker asks as AI tools spread

‘Will I have a job tomorrow?’ Telus worker asks as AI tools spread

Some call centre agents at a major Canadian telecom company say they fear for their jobs as AI takes an increasing presence in their workplace. A Telus employee in B.C. says a company requirement to use an AI “co-pilot” on phone calls, part of a suite of AI tools Telus uses internally, has her concerned she’s training a system that will eventually take her job.

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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard pleads not guilty at Ontario sexual assault trial | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard pleads not guilty at Ontario sexual assault trial | CBC News

Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has pleaded not guilty to sexual…

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Jasper is open to visitors again — but what can tourists expect? | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

Jasper is open to visitors again — but what can tourists expect? | CBC News

Some locals are welcoming visitors with open arms, but experts…

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'From hell to limbo': Michael Kovrig describes more than a thousand days as China's prisoner | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

‘From hell to limbo’: Michael Kovrig describes more than a thousand days as China’s prisoner | CBC News

On the evening of December 10, 2018, Michael Kovrig was…

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A comet may become visible to the unaided eye in the coming weeks. Here's how you can see it | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

A comet may become visible to the unaided eye in the coming weeks. Here’s how you can see it | CBC News

There’s a new comet in the sky that has gained…

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The National | Middle East on the brink
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September 23, 2024

The National | Middle East on the brink

Sept. 22, 2024 | Fears of a wider Middle East…

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Veteran on Invictus team says he's out thousands of dollars after being injured on the court | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Veteran on Invictus team says he’s out thousands of dollars after being injured on the court | CBC News

A Canadian Armed Forces veteran who was a poster boy…

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Grid searches for missing boy, 6, continue in Shamattawa First Nation Sunday | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Grid searches for missing boy, 6, continue in Shamattawa First Nation Sunday | CBC News

The search for a missing non-verbal six-year-old boy in Shamattawa…

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Air Canada union head says she'll resign if pilots reject deal | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Air Canada union head says she’ll resign if pilots reject deal | CBC News

Charlene Hudy, who chairs the Air Canada contingent of the…

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Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News

Sri Lankan politics is taking a left turn, with Marxist-leaning…

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