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Dyer: AI has begat ‘synthetic biology’ – and the sky’s the limit


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Dyer: AI has begat ‘synthetic biology’ – and the sky’s the limit

Sun, 2026-08-16 00:07

The London Free Press

It is now possible with AI, at least in principle, to design new viruses that will do almost anything the designer wants

Columnists, London Free Press, Opinion, AI, Artificial intelligence, design, job, new, work


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AI data centre backlash fuels calls for Ontario-wide rules


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AI data centre backlash fuels calls for Ontario-wide rules

Fri, 2026-08-07 13:00

The London Free Press

Municipalities are seeking clearer provincial rules as concerns grow over the facilities’ energy use, water demands and other impacts.

London Free Press, AI, Artificial intelligence, Calls, centre, city, City council, council, Energy, Environment, Green Party of Ontario, Infrastructure, Municipalities, National, new, News, Ontario, Other, Provincial, Queen's Park, Water


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Applicant drops data centre from Strathroy rezoning application


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Applicant drops data centre from Strathroy rezoning application

Fri, 2026-07-31 14:51

The London Free Press

The change comes days before a scheduled public meeting on the rezoning application.

London Free Press, Artificial intelligence, centre, first, industry, Infrastructure, Local News, meeting, new, News, power, regwall, Strathroy, Strathroy-Caradoc council, US, Water


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Baranyai: Use of AI should be mindful


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Baranyai: Use of AI should be mindful

Sun, 2026-07-12 00:11

The London Free Press

Most of this resource consumption, however, is merely obscene

Columnists, London Free Press, Opinion, AI, Artificial intelligence, Canada, climate, Environment, report


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Pearce: ‘Agrivoltaics’ can power AI data centres, increase food production


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Pearce: ‘Agrivoltaics’ can power AI data centres, increase food production

Wed, 2026-07-01 00:51

The London Free Press

The use of land for both electricity generation and food production is a viable way to meet growing AI energy demands

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Baranyai: FIFA an abomination, but its game still magic


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Baranyai: FIFA an abomination, but its game still magic

Sun, 2026-06-28 00:28

The London Free Press

World Cup players charm the fans, the fans charm the host countries (and vice versa) and the beautiful game prevails.

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Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town


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Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

Wed, 2026-06-17 10:33

The London Free Press

If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too

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Tallman: Pope urges AI be ‘disarmed’


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Tallman: Pope urges AI be ‘disarmed’

Sat, 2026-06-06 00:46

The London Free Press

This strong language can be compared to previous popes calling for nuclear weapons to be “disarmed” as a major threat to humanity.  

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Why London-area MP Andrew Lawton pushed AI deepfake amendments


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Why London-area MP Andrew Lawton pushed AI deepfake amendments

Thu, 2026-05-14 14:28

The London Free Press

What sexual deepfakes are, how Bill C-16 would change the law and what happens next.

London Free Press, AI, Andrew Lawton, Artificial intelligence, Bill C-16, Explainer, House of Commons, Local News, London, News, online


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AI’s expanding footprint comes with a big thirst for water


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AI’s expanding footprint comes with a big thirst for water

Mon, 2026-03-23 16:52

Great Lakes Commission

The ambitious plans of artificial intelligence data centers are raising concerns about the long-term health of the Great Lakes region’s critical natural resource: abundant fresh water. Read the full story […]

Great Lakes Commission, AI, Artificial intelligence, Business, data centers, Great Lakes, Health, lakes, Plans, Region, Water


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Steve Nease cartoon, March 17, 2026


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Steve Nease cartoon, March 17, 2026

Tue, 2026-03-17 01:00

The London Free Press

Subscribe now for Exclusive articles from The London Free Press

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Ohio’s data center boom raises twin questions about power and water


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Ohio’s data center boom raises twin questions about power and water

Fri, 2026-01-23 13:10

Great Lakes Commission

Ohio ranks fifth in the nation when it comes to the number of data centers being constructed to power the rise of artificial intelligence and other computer services. But with […]

Great Lakes Commission, Artificial intelligence, data center, data centers, Ohio, Other, power, Water

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