After a tumultuous week, which saw WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg ousted from his position as CEO of Automattic, WordPress.com’s parent company, by way of a board vote, the company has now issued a statement confirming that Mullenweg has returned to his position. “Matt Mullenweg is the chairman and CEO of Automattic, with full support of…
WINNIPEG – Redha Kramdi forced a fumble and made a game-saving interception to help the Winnipeg Blue Bombers edge the Saskatchewan Roughriders 19-6 in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium Saturday afternoon. Kramdi added a major boost to the Bombers’ defence, returning from a hand injury that sidelined him for six games. All…
The long-awaited second generation of the Tesla Roadster might finally be ready for the public. In a post on X on Saturday, the electric vehicle company simply wrote, “Go for launch,” with a graphic showing a “10.01” date — so expect the new Roadster to be unveiled on October 1. The graphic also seems to…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 12, 2026 5:10 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet his counterpart in the United Kingdom for the first time. The Prime Minister’s Office says Carney will meet Andy Burnham in Liverpool during a three-day…
We’ve been seeing increasingly dire warnings from AI researchers about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and even comments from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that it may be time to “pace” AI development. But what would that actually look like? In a new blog post, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei not only echoed the call to “pace…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Cobourg, Ont., man is facing eight charges after police say additional alleged victims were identified in an ongoing sexual assault investigation involving a tailoring business in Brighton. The investigation began on Aug. 20 after officers received complaints about incidents at the business, Northumberland OPP said in…
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman. Altman was interviewed recently by Fortune editor in chief Alyson Shontell; amidst the fallout from the OpenAI-HuggingFace hack, as well as broader discussions about AI safety, Shontell asked whether OpenAI still feels pressure…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The “Eve of Toronto” has a followup. And it’s providing plenty of colour on the wall in Blue Jays manager John Schneider’s office. Star pitcher Dylan Cease’s latest artistic output – safe to call it “Tom Selleck” given the block letters of the actor’s name…
The Fly Language Model (FLM) is a public chatbot that couples the complete retained MaleCNS v1.0 fruit fly connectome to a frozen LiquidAI LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct backbone. The developer who created the FLM calls it the world’s first Fly Language Model, built on an architecture called GPF (Generative Pre-trained Fly). It does not use the GPF label,…
U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada wants to reach a deal with the United States “very badly” and suggested an agreement could come “fairly soon” if Ottawa addresses his concerns about agricultural trade. Trump made the comments Saturday in Ireland, where he was asked whether he was considering withdrawing from the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. “No,…
