Experts have long warned about the threat posed by AI going rogue. But a new research paper suggests it’s already happening
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Editorial: Conservatives’ appeal to workers is smart — and fraught
Conservatives are smart to appeal to working class voters. But there’s a risk of them resorting to fundamentally unconservative tools in the process
‘Expensive surprises’: Lessons from Calgary’s office conversion strategy
Calgary has been in a leader in office-to-residential conversions. But some of the city’s conversion projects are encountering headwinds
Why do workers with disabilities struggle with career mobility?
A new report highlights why workers with disabilities often struggle with career mobility and why ‘holistic change’ in workforces is required
‘Everybody is vulnerable’: Fake US school audio stokes AI alarm
A fake audio clip of a US high school principal prompted a torrent of outrage and underscores the ease with which AI tools can be misused
How workplaces can support employees who are caregivers
A new report says working caregivers spend more than 30 hours each week on unpaid caregiving. Can employers help ease their load?
Subsidized child care not helping low-income families: operators
At a national conference this week, operators raised concerns that subsidized child care is not helping low-income families and hurting centres
TikTok creators fear economic blow of US ban
Chinese tech giant ByteDance has nine months to divest TikTok or have it banned, after US lawmakers argued TikTok can be used for espionage
Alberta child-care centres felt ‘coerced’ into joining $10-a-day program
Alberta used coercive tactics to get child-care operators to sign onto Ottawa’s program, including making existing subsidies conditional on signing
Doctors’ furor over cap gains tax a symptom of low RRSP limit
Doctors rightly rely on professional corporations to save for retirement, but there could be a better way: raising the RRSP contribution limit