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castanet.net > news > Kelowna > 630727 > Scammers-using-AI-to-rip-off-farm-craft-market-vendors

Scammers using AI to rip off farm, craft market vendors

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (294+ words) The executive director of the Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market is putting out a warning. Frances Callaghan said scammers are getting more sophisticated and have ramped up fraudulent market applications, ripping off some vendors. She believes AI is being used…...

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castanet.net > news > Nelson > 630385 > Wanted-man-shot-by-police-near-Salmo-IIO-investingating

Wanted man shot by police near Salmo, IIO investingating

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (421+ words) A man who's evaded police for 17 months was shot by officers and seriously injured near Salmo Thursday morning. In a press release, the Independent Investigations Office of BC said they're investigating the officer-involved shooting, which occurred at about 10 a.m. at a…...

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castanet.net > news > West-Kelowna > 620627 > Lockdown-implemented-at-West-Kelowna-school-due-to-nearby-man-with-knife

Lockdown implemented at West Kelowna school due to nearby man with knife

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (369+ words) Police in West Kelowna are searching for a suspect after alleged threats forced the lockdown of Constable Neil Bruce Middle School. RCMP say they were called at 10:09 a.m. about a short man making threats with a knife. “It is reported the…...

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castanet.net > news > Kelowna > 620427 > Prosecutor-baffled-as-Kelowna-man-returns-to-jail-after-repeated-thefts-from-Superstore

Prosecutor baffled as Kelowna man returns to jail after repeated thefts from Superstore

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (346+ words) A man with more than 125 convictions is back behind bars after stealing food from the Kelowna Superstore, shortly after completing a previous sentence for repeatedly stealing from the very same grocery store. Michael McKeeman was back in Kelowna court Wednesday,…...

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castanet.net > news > Penticton > 618187 > Alberta-man-allegedly-shot-through-RV-window-at-other-camper-at-Osoyoos-RV-encampment

Alberta man allegedly shot through RV window at other camper at Osoyoos RV encampment

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (205+ words) An Alberta man remains behind bars after being arrested for allegedly shooting at people in a motorhome-tent encampment near Osoyoos. Kelly Dowse, 68, appeared in Kelowna bail court this week following the incident that took place Friday night, which saw heavy…...

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castanet.net > news > Metro-Vancouver > 616960 > New-Westminster-man-facing-sexual-exploitation-and-weapons-charges

New Westminster man facing sexual exploitation and weapons charges

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (328+ words) A concerned citizen reported seeing what they believed to be an adult male acting in an inappropriate manner with a female youth in a public place had led police to a cache of weapons. The male and female left the…...

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castanet.net > news > Business > 612839 > OpenAI-did-not-respect-Canadian-privacy-laws-in-developing-ChatGPT-probe-finds

OpenAI did not respect Canadian privacy laws in developing ChatGPT, probe finds

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (313+ words) Federal and provincial watchdogs say OpenAI failed to respect Canadian privacy laws when training its artificial intelligence-powered ChatGPT chatbot. The conclusion came in a report released Wednesday following a joint investigation by federal privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne and his counterparts…...