cover of episode Robot dogs đŸ¶Â â€” A new pact not to weaponize robots. Alberta wants you to move there. And an investigation into Canada’s grocers.

Robot dogs đŸ¶Â â€” A new pact not to weaponize robots. Alberta wants you to move there. And an investigation into Canada’s grocers.

2022/10/7
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Six companies, including the famous Boston Dynamics (BD), pledged not to weaponize) or support the weaponization of their robots, and urged others to follow suit.

A nurse, an accountant, and an engineer walk into a province. They all get jobs.

That’s one of several cheeky ads, paid for by the government of Alberta, taking over Canada’s busiest transit stations lately. It’s all part of a $2.6M “Alberta is Calling” campaign, which aims to lure skilled workers to the province with affordable housing and high wages.

The feds are going to take a long, hard look at Canada’s biggest grocers to see if they’ve been stocking lies and deception alongside meats and produce in their stores.

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