Google’s AI program just beat the master of the world’s most sophisticated board game — twice HONG KONG — It’s all over for humanity — at least in the game of Go. For the second game in a row, a Google computer program called AlphaGo beat the world’s best player of what many consider the world’s most sophisticated board game. AlphaGo is scheduled to play its human opponent, the 19-year-old Chinese prodigy Ke Jie, one more … Read More
Videotron appeals CRTC ruling to stop offering unlimited music service Quebecor Inc.’s Videotron has appealed the federal telecom regulator’s decision to outlaw its mobile phone plans that let customers stream unlimited music without extra data charges, stating it faces irreparable harm if forced to cancel the plans by the imposed deadline. A complaint about these plans sparked a 19-month proceeding at the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission over such data … Read More
Yahoo hacking suspect appeals denial of bail in Canada TORONTO (Reuters) – A Canadian suspected of involvement in a massive 2014 breach of Yahoo email accounts linked to Russia is appealing a decision to hold him in custody pending an extradition hearing, the man’s lawyer said on Friday. A bail appeal hearing for Karim Baratov is scheduled for June 5, attorney Amedeo DiCarlo said. Authorities will meet on June … Read More