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Canada union backlash over AI accent masking at call centres

Filed: May 06, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: Union representatives in Canada say at least one major telecom may be using AI accent masking with overseas agents.
WHO: labour representatives
WHAT: Union backlash over AI accent masking used by overseas call-centre agents
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: A response to claims that a major telecommunications company may be using accent technology
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