Kog is going deeper to squeeze more inference out of GPUs
The race for faster AI inference is on, and markets gave Cerebras and its purpose-built…
Marsch calls for severe punishment for Manchester City
LONDON: Canada coach Jesse Marsch has called for Manchester City to be punished severely over breaches of Premier League financial rules, saying his experience managing against the club left him convinced there were inconsistencies in the way it operated. City were found guilty of serious breaches of Premier League financial rules over nine seasons from 2009-10 to…
After Factory’s public spat with Khosla, Menlo proudly invests
Menlo Ventures partner Matt Murphy and his team announced Monday in a blog post that the firm has invested in AI coding startup Factory. Menlo declined to comment on how much it invested but said the deal was part of Factory’s latest funding round announced last month at a $5 billion valuation. A source familiar…
In the age of AI, why Canadian travel agencies just saw revenues rise – National
While artificial intelligence and the internet are making it easier to find and compare travel options and book them with the click of a button, many Canadians are still turning to the old-fashioned way of planning a vacation – going to a travel agent. The operating revenue of the travel arrangement and reservation services industry…
India, West Indies sanctioned for sluggish over fee
Either side penalised after failing to keep up required over fee in New Chandigarh ODI India and West Indies have been sanctioned for sustaining sluggish over-rates throughout the third and last ODI of their sequence in New Chandigarh on Saturday. India have been discovered to be 4 overs wanting the required fee, whereas West Indies…
TikTok rolls out an AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout
TikTok announced Monday that it’s launching an AI shopping assistant and a new in-app checkout feature that lets users buy directly from brands. TikTok describes its new Shopping Assistant as a conversational AI agent designed to help users discover and purchase products. The company says the assistant understands context and remembers users’ preferences and needs…
Florida could slash property taxes – but not for Canadian snowbirds – National
Voters across the United States will go to polls in the midterm elections on Nov. 3, but Florida voters will also cast their ballots on a question that affects Canadian snowbirds – whether to significantly cut property taxes. The question is a part of a proposal from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to amend the state’s…
Alcaraz rallies previous Munar into Japan Open remaining
World quantity three Carlos Alcaraz will face both Jiri Lehecka or Valentin Vacherot within the Japan Open remaining. Picture: AFP TOKYO: Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame early wobbles on his serve to outclass fellow Spaniard Jaume Munar 5-7 6-3 6-1 and attain the Japan Open remaining on Monday, taking a step in direction of his…
Hot Girl Hotline is like ‘Dear Abby’ for the AI era
Women throughout history have always sought out relationship advice, whether from newspaper columnists like “Dear Abby,” letters to Cosmo, or just chatting with girlfriends. In the social media era, you can instead post anonymously on Reddit relationship forums or look to social media creators who discuss the topic. Now, two sisters are launching a startup…
Vancouver’s faculty assist employees vote 97% in favour of strike motion
By Workers The Canadian Press Posted October 5, 2026 12:53 pm 1 min learn Descrease article font dimension Improve article font dimension The union representing assist employees at Vancouver’s public faculties has voted overwhelmingly to authorize strike motion in a labour dispute with the college board. The Worldwide Union of Working Engineers Native 963 says…
Farhan replaces Agha Salman as T20I captain
Pakistan name squads for T20I series against SL and ODI tri-series, also involving England KARACHI: Top order batsman Sahibzada Farhan on Monday replaced Agha Salman as Pakistan’s T20I team skipper as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced squad for the home series against Sri Lanka which will begin at the Pindi Stadium in Rawalpindi from…
