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- Your Company's AI Data Needs More Than a No-Training Promise
Matthew Leo · September 15, 2026Big technology firms are reportedly restricting outside AI models. The dispute shows why training, retention and access need separate answers.
- EU Puts ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox Under Stricter Rules
Matthew Leo · September 5, 2026Europe has classified ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox among its biggest digital services. The label brings a January 2027 compliance deadline, not an instant verdict…
- Turning Off Ad Tracking Will Not Hide Your Phone's Location
Matthew Leo · September 5, 2026The U.S. military disabled advertising identifiers after location-data concerns. That is a useful privacy step, but it does not stop apps, networks or posts fro…
- Amazon’s Ad Auction Is Now a Trust Problem
Matthew Leo · September 5, 2026The FTC says Amazon secretly raised sponsored-ad prices through hidden auction reserves. Amazon disputes the case. Advertisers should focus on what can be measu…
- AI Labs Still Don’t Show How They’d Contain a Rogue Model
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026A new assessment finds little public evidence that leading AI labs have formal plans for containing a model that subverts controls, even after real-world cyber …
- Nvidia Is Reportedly Closing In on Hugging Face
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026Nvidia is reportedly pursuing Hugging Face at a valuation around $13 billion, but reports conflict on whether a deal is signed. The strategic stakes for open AI…
- AI Giants Say the Cyber Defence Window Is Closing
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026More than 100 major companies are warning that AI-enabled cyberattacks will become more capable and widespread, and they want governments and defenders to act b…
- Nvidia’s $96.2B Quarter Says the AI Buildout Isn’t Slowing
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026Nvidia posted $96.2 billion in quarterly revenue and $89 billion from data centres, while signalling that the global AI infrastructure buildout still has years …
- Amazon’s Hardware Price Hikes Show AI’s Consumer Cost
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026Amazon raised prices on Echo, Kindle, Fire TV and eero hardware as memory costs climb. It is a consumer-facing sign of the AI infrastructure boom’s component sq…
- Nvidia’s Reported 15% Server Hike Exposes AI’s Memory Problem
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026Major Nvidia server customers are reportedly being warned of price increases above 15% as memory costs surge, exposing a wider bottleneck in the AI infrastructu…
- Canada Bets $195M on Xanadu’s Quantum Supply Chain
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026Ottawa is investing $195 million in Xanadu’s Toronto quantum manufacturing project. The bigger goal is keeping more of Canada’s quantum supply chain at home.
- OpenAI Is Leaving Cursor After the SpaceX Deal
Matthew Leo · August 29, 2026OpenAI plans to wind down model access for Cursor after its SpaceX acquisition. Developers have until a proposed November 12 cutoff to prepare alternatives.
- Canada’s AI Transparency Plan Needs More Than Labels
Matthew Leo · August 12, 2026Canada is consulting on AI labels, incident reporting and agent tracking. The hard part is making transparency useful instead of turning it into another complia…
- Canada Is Rethinking the Do Not Call List
Matthew Leo · August 12, 2026The CRTC’s review of Canada’s Do Not Call rules reached its August 11 reply deadline. The bigger challenge now is spoofing, automated scams and callers that ign…
- CRTC’s One Telecom Code Could Simplify Your Rights
Matthew Leo · August 12, 2026The CRTC closed comments on merging four telecom consumer codes into one. Done well, it could make Canadian mobile, internet and TV rights far easier to underst…