1Password launches a way for AI agents to log in on your behalf without seeing your password
Concerns have swirled over the access that consumers are increasingly entrusting to AI agents. Now,…
Alberta introduces new flag rules and restrictions for all schools starting in 2027
Alberta’s government has announced new rules on when, how and what flags can be displayed at schools starting in 2027. The government said in a news release Friday that the flags of Canada and Alberta must be flown outside schools during the school year. “Let’s teach our children to celebrate our amazing country and province,”…
Marc Marquez wins Australian sprint
PHILLIP ISLAND: Marc Marquez stormed home first from pole in the Australian MotoGP sprint race on Saturday to seize control of the world championship from Jorge Martin who crashed out challenging him for the lead. The reigning seven-time world champion, who dominated qualifying, had too much power in his Ducati to surge to the chequered…
Affordability measures, consumer protection legislation coming: Alberta government
Alberta’s government says it has a suite of legislation coming this fall to protect Albertans, their pocketbooks and their personal information. Speaking to reporters Friday, government house leader Joseph Schow said the province will soon table new bills to lower the cost of auto insurance and give Albertans new protection when it comes to their…
Monfils officially retired from tennis
ITIA confirms that the French seed has been on their retired players list since October 5 PARIS: Gael Monfils, the last of his generation’s French musketeers, has officially retired from tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed to AFP on Wednesday. The 40-year-old had signalled his intention to leave the sport at the end…
What some of Anthropic’s backers are worth before its IPO
Anthropic’s public listing, which is expected this year at a valuation of as much as $2 trillion, is bound to be a windfall for both early-stage and later-stage investors. But even at the company’s latest private market valuation of $965 billion, the stakes held by many of those VCs and early backers already total billions….
Drap directed to reassess drug pricing proposals, including flu vaccines
Representational image of a pharmacy. — Reuters 42 of 52 proposals concern new strengths of existing medicines. Lower import costs raise questions over influenza vaccine prices. Revised recommendations to go to federal cabinet for final approval. ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Dr Musadik Malik said the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) had been…
‘He ran into the fire’: Military medic critically injured saving fellow soldiers in CFB Wainwright fire
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 23-year-old Canadian Armed Forces medic remains in critical condition after his mother says he repeatedly ran into the deadly fire at CFB Wainwright to save his fellow soldiers, continuing until his own injuries overtook him. Cpl. Liam Keane is stationed out of Edmonton with the Princess…
Jahangir Khan hopeful of Pakistan’s squash revival
Legend credits regular tournaments and corporate support for nurturing emerging talent KARACHI: Pakistan squash legend Jahangir Khan is optimistic that the country can regain its lost standing in the sport, saying regular international and domestic tournaments help nurture emerging players and improve their competitiveness. Speaking exclusively to Express News, the former world champion welcomed the…
NVIDIA Releases Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B 4GB: An Open Small Language Model for Local Voice Agents, Game Characters and Robots
NVIDIA has just released Nemotron 3.5 Bolt E4B 4GB, an open small language model for fast conversational agents. It targets voice assistants, game NPCs and robot interfaces running locally on RTX, Jetson and Spark hardware. The model is post-trained from Google’s Gemma 4 E4B using reinforcement learning only. For developers, this is agent behavior in…
Blue Bombers beat Lions, clinch playoff spot – Calgary
VANCOUVER – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers withstood the loss of Zach Collaros to earn a playoff spot with a 34-10 victory over the B.C. Lions on Friday. The 38-year-old American quarterback left the game after getting levelled by Lions’ defensive lineman Nathan Cherry late in the third quarter and did not return. Collaros connected on…