California Launches Probe into xAI's Grok Chatbot
California officials announce an investigation into Elon Musk's xAI over its Grok chatbot's image generation. Get the latest details on the regulatory scrutiny.
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Malaysia, Indonesia block Musk's Grok AI over explicit content
Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first nations to block Elon Musk's Grok AI platform following the generation of sexualized images. The move highlights growing global concerns over AI content moderation.
Canada not banning X over deepfake controversy
Canada's AI Minister Evan Solomon says the government is not considering a ban on platform X despite deepfake concerns. Focus remains on regulation and accountability.
Ontario ruling, Macron case show fight against online abuse
Recent legal decisions in Ontario and France reveal the immense challenges in combating online harassment and hate speech, highlighting a global struggle for accountability.
Canada's therapy system makes spotting unqualified practitioners hard
Mental health experts warn that Canada's regulatory patchwork makes it difficult for patients to identify qualified therapists, risking care quality. Learn how to navigate the system.
China to Probe Meta's Acquisition of AI Startup
Chinese regulators will investigate Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus, announced in early 2026. This probe highlights growing global scrutiny of Big Tech deals involving sensitive artificial intelligence technology.
B.C. Chinese Medicine Deregulation Plan Sparks Outcry
A proposal to deregulate traditional Chinese medicine in British Columbia has ignited a fierce debate over patient safety. Practitioners and critics clash on the future of the practice.
U.S. Losing Battle to Break Up Big Tech Giants
U.S. antitrust efforts to dismantle tech monopolies face major setbacks as judges prove reluctant to order breakups. Explore the implications for Google, Meta, and future cases against Apple and Amazon.
Canada Eyes Heavy Stablecoin Regulation with Million-Dollar Fines
The Canadian government is moving to regulate stablecoins, proposing fines up to $1 million for violations. Expert analysis highlights the 2026 crypto landscape and Ottawa's aims for financial security.
Scandinavian Two-Duvet Method for Better Sleep
Discover how the Scandinavian two-duvet method can improve sleep quality and reduce partner disturbances. Learn the benefits and potential drawbacks of this cozy trend.
AI Debate Fuels $150M Super PAC War for 2026 Midterms
Artificial intelligence is a defining issue for the 2026 midterms, splitting parties and sparking a $150M super PAC battle. From Bernie Sanders' moratorium call to Trump's executive order, explore the political fight over AI's future.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Kinew Drops Promise to Regulate Manitoba Gas Prices
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has reversed a key campaign promise to regulate provincial gas prices. The announcement was made on December 23, 2025. Read the details and implications.
Italy fines Apple $116M over privacy, Apple appeals
Italy's antitrust authority has fined Apple 116 million US dollars for alleged anti-competitive practices related to user data privacy. Apple announces it will appeal the decision.
Carney Sketches AI Policy, Details Still Vague
Prime Minister Mark Carney has outlined a broad AI policy for Canada, but specific regulations and funding details are yet to be defined. Learn about the government's next steps.
Banking regulator holds domestic stability buffer at 3.5%
Canada's federal banking regulator maintains the domestic stability buffer at 3.5% for major banks, signaling stability. Read the details and implications for the financial sector.
Bank of Canada Calls for High-Quality Backing for Stablecoins
The Bank of Canada outlines new regulatory stance, insisting future Canadian stablecoins be fully backed by high-quality liquid assets to ensure stability and protect users.
N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Bank of Canada to Regulate Stablecoins as 'Good Money'
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem outlines plans to regulate stablecoins, aiming to make them as safe as bank deposits. New rules expected in 2025.
P.E.I. wraps up MMA law public consultations
Prince Edward Island has completed public consultations for its proposed Mixed Martial Arts legislation. The process gathered input to shape the future regulation of the sport in the province.
Crypto tax crackdown yields millions, no charges
Canada's CRA has recovered millions in unpaid crypto taxes, yet no criminal charges have been laid. Experts question the enforcement strategy's effectiveness as a deterrent.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Michael Jordan testifies in NASCAR antitrust trial
Basketball legend Michael Jordan testified in a federal antitrust case against NASCAR, stating he had no alternative but to sue. Get the latest details from the Charlotte courtroom.
Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback
Netflix's proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery sparks antitrust concerns. Analysts weigh potential changes for streaming and content libraries.
Netflix's $72B Warner Bros. Deal: Impact for Canada
The proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix could reshape streaming for Canadian viewers. Explore the potential changes and antitrust concerns.
Netflix-Warner Bros Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback
A major streaming deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. is under regulatory scrutiny over competition concerns. Learn about the potential impact on Canadian viewers and the market.
Netflix buys Warner Bros. studio and streaming for $72B
Netflix announces a $72-billion deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film and streaming assets, a move analysts warn could reshape Hollywood and face regulatory hurdles.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros Discovery in $72 Billion Deal
Netflix agrees to a landmark $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studios and streaming division, a move set to transform Hollywood and face intense antitrust scrutiny. Discover the details and implications.
X fined $140M, TikTok settles in content rule crackdown
U.S. regulators impose a $140 million fine on X for breaching online content rules, while TikTok reaches a settlement with significant concessions. Get the full details on the tech crackdown.
NASCAR's Jim France Accused of Stonewalling in Antitrust Case
NASCAR Chairman Jim France faces accusations of obstructing teams in a major antitrust lawsuit. Key team owners testified in Charlotte court. Read the latest developments.
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