Arizona data centers raise Phoenix temperatures by up to 4 degrees
  • May 22, 2026

Arizona data centers raise Phoenix temperatures by up to 4 degrees
Analyzing air pollution health, economic risks from AI data centers
  • May 22, 2026

Analyzing air pollution health, economic risks from AI data centers
Pollution from Big Tech's data centre boom costs US public health $5.4bn
  • May 22, 2026

Pollution from Big Tech's data centre boom costs US public health $5.4bn

  • Financial Times
The Trump administration expands its use of AI in the hunt for healthcare fraud
  • May 22, 2026

The Trump administration expands its use of AI in the hunt for healthcare fraud

  • Toronto Star
Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school district
  • May 22, 2026

Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school district

  • NBC News
Doctors say there is a 25% chance a frozen brain or body could be revived in the future: survey
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  • May 21, 2026

Doctors say there is a 25% chance a frozen brain or body could be revived in the future: survey

  • National Post
'Ontario's auditor general is wrong about AI scribes: they let me focus on patients, not screens'
  • May 21, 2026

'Ontario's auditor general is wrong about AI scribes: they let me focus on patients, not screens'

  • Toronto Star
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  • Iris Gorfinkel
Cohere buys biopharma analytics firm Reliant AI
  • May 19, 2026

Cohere buys biopharma analytics firm Reliant AI

  • CTV News
Dentists Are Using AI to Scare Patients Into Unnecessary Dental Work, According to an Explosive Investigation
  • May 17, 2026

Dentists Are Using AI to Scare Patients Into Unnecessary Dental Work, According to an Explosive Investigation

  • Futurism
Doctors' AI Systems Are Hallucinating Nonexistent Medical Issues During Appointments With Patients
  • May 17, 2026

Doctors' AI Systems Are Hallucinating Nonexistent Medical Issues During Appointments With Patients

  • Futurism
NHS GPs and hospitals to be forced to share patient data as Palantir is granted "unlimited access" to identifiable information
  • May 13, 2026

NHS GPs and hospitals to be forced to share patient data as Palantir is granted "unlimited access" to identifiable information

  • BMJ
AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?
  • May 13, 2026

AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?

  • Nature
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  • Ewen Callaway
AI systems used by Ontario doctors hallucinate, auditor general finds
  • May 12, 2026

AI systems used by Ontario doctors hallucinate, auditor general finds

  • Global News
Most Ontario-approved medical AI scribes erred in tests: auditor general
  • May 12, 2026

Most Ontario-approved medical AI scribes erred in tests: auditor general

  • The Trillium
AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses
  • May 01, 2026

AI statistically ties with doctors in trial of emergency triage diagnoses

  • The Guardian
More private health records of UK Biobank volunteers appear on Chinese website
  • May 01, 2026

More private health records of UK Biobank volunteers appear on Chinese website

  • The Guardian
In real-world test, an AI model did better than doctors at diagnosing patients
  • May 01, 2026

In real-world test, an AI model did better than doctors at diagnosing patients

  • npr
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
  • Apr 29, 2026

A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons

  • The New York Times
Your Doctor Is Using A.I. to Take Notes. What Could Go Wrong?
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  • Apr 28, 2026

Your Doctor Is Using A.I. to Take Notes. What Could Go Wrong?

  • The New York Times
When the doctor-patient relationship also includes Dr. Artificial Intelligence
  • Apr 28, 2026

When the doctor-patient relationship also includes Dr. Artificial Intelligence

  • Yahoo News
Manitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth — a first in Canada
  • Apr 27, 2026

Manitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth — a first in Canada

  • CBC News
When the doctor-patient relationship also includes Dr. Artificial Intelligence
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  • Apr 27, 2026

When the doctor-patient relationship also includes Dr. Artificial Intelligence

  • Ottawa Citizen
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  • Elizabeth Payne
Premier Fréchette insists on 'security guarantees' for Santé Québec's digital health records
  • Apr 24, 2026

Premier Fréchette insists on 'security guarantees' for Santé Québec's digital health records

  • Montreal Gazette
Private health records of half a million Britons offered for sale on Chinese website
  • Apr 24, 2026

Private health records of half a million Britons offered for sale on Chinese website

  • The Guardian
New survey reveals grim reality of using AI for medical purposes
  • Apr 22, 2026

New survey reveals grim reality of using AI for medical purposes

  • CTV News
False online health information prompts doctors to intervene, survey finds
  • Apr 21, 2026

False online health information prompts doctors to intervene, survey finds

  • CTV News
Charlottetown hospital installs AI weapon detectors as part of broader safety measures
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  • Apr 21, 2026

Charlottetown hospital installs AI weapon detectors as part of broader safety measures

  • Saltwire
Toronto startup Biossil aims to give failed drugs new life with AI
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  • Apr 20, 2026

Toronto startup Biossil aims to give failed drugs new life with AI

  • The Globe and Mail
New 'track and trace' program uses advanced testing and AI to locate origin of toxic drugs in B.C.
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  • Apr 20, 2026

New 'track and trace' program uses advanced testing and AI to locate origin of toxic drugs in B.C.

  • Vancouver Sun
Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries
  • Apr 19, 2026

Canadian medical devices improving outcomes for liver injuries

  • Global News
Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real
  • Apr 19, 2026

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real

  • Nature
Health care is not ready for the new era of AI-enabled cyberattacks
  • Apr 17, 2026

Health care is not ready for the new era of AI-enabled cyberattacks

  • STAT
Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand 'shameful' Palantir NHS contract be scrapped
  • Apr 17, 2026

Labour and Lib Dem MPs demand 'shameful' Palantir NHS contract be scrapped

  • The Guardian
Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed drug development
  • Apr 15, 2026

Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed drug development

  • Reuters
Anthropic adds Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan to its board
  • Apr 15, 2026

Anthropic adds Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan to its board

  • Reuters
Amazon launches AI research tool to speed early-stage drug discovery
  • Apr 15, 2026

Amazon launches AI research tool to speed early-stage drug discovery

  • Reuters
Americans ask AI for health care. Hospitals think the answer is more chatbots.
  • Apr 14, 2026

Americans ask AI for health care. Hospitals think the answer is more chatbots.
Toronto researchers use AI to tackle endometriosis diagnostic delays
  • Apr 12, 2026

Toronto researchers use AI to tackle endometriosis diagnostic delays

  • CTV News
Minister says AI safety institute now looking at OpenAI protocols
  • Apr 11, 2026

Minister says AI safety institute now looking at OpenAI protocols

  • Toronto Star
Meta must face Massachusetts lawsuit over youth social media addiction, court rules
  • Apr 11, 2026

Meta must face Massachusetts lawsuit over youth social media addiction, court rules

  • The Guardian
Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits
  • Apr 11, 2026

Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits
Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media
  • Apr 11, 2026

Liberal party adopts motion to restrict kids from social media

  • CityNews

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