In 2025, the World Scan Project (WSP) claimed to have discovered some new painted workers’ ‘quarry marks’ upon the walls of the various Stress Relieving Chambers within the Great Pyramid of Giza. The team’s preliminary findings were reported by Dr Zahi Hawass in the Matt Beall Limitless podcast in the summer of 2025 (figures 1…
After decades of underinvestment in defence compared to its peers, Canada has made defence spending a priority amid military and economic threats from the United States, and Canada’s technology sector spent much of 2025 embracing the call to arms. As a result, billions of dollars are set to flow into shoring up Canada’s domestic defence…
A minute update to deal terms for famed accelerator Y Combinator has triggered a fresh wave of debate over whether the path to success for Canadian startups needs to involve incorporation in the US. On Monday, The Logic first reported that the San Francisco-based Y Combinator had quietly revised its standard deal terms webpage to…
I’ve always noticed that the most chic woman in the room is the one who looks most like herself. It’s a quality that’s hard to define, but unmistakable when you see it. She moves through the world with an ease that suggests deep self-knowledge—an intimacy with her own tastes, preferences, and presence. What gives her…
Toronto-based autonomous vehicle (AV) startup Waabi announced this morning that it has secured $750 million USD ($1.02 billion CAD) in financing in what appears to be the largest funding round in Canadian tech history. Waabi plans to use this capital to accelerate the development of its physical AI platform, speed up its efforts to commercialize…
Jesus H. Christ, I can’t believe I have to write this Large Language Models (LLMs), otherwise known as AI chatbots, are statistical models of human speech patterns. Given a prompt, they output a probable string of words as a reply. LLMs are improved text prediction engines whose newly invented “attention heads”—which update the probability of…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When Dawn Daly-Mack checked her mailbox one ordinary day, she nearly tossed an envelope she assumed was junk. Instead, she thought twice and opened it, finding a message that was far from mundane. “I opened it up and it said, ‘Your medical bill has been paid,’” says Daly-Mack, 60,…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If sleep is the unsung hero of your wellness routine, you’re not alone in overlooking it. According to the CDC, about one in three U.S. adults report not getting enough rest on a regular basis. And while we often focus on kale salads, workouts, and green juices, many of…
On January 27, 2026, the The latest update pointed to an expanding set of destabilizing forces — from nuclear stockpiles and accelerating climate breakdown to disruptive AI capabilities and advances in synthetic biology. Taken together, these technologies and geopolitical tensions form what the group calls a high risk landscape with almost no guardrails. “Every second…
Screencap of Twitter/X video. Kentucky’s Democrat Governor Andy Beshear went on CNN this week and said that he wants ICE agents pulled out of cities and ‘fully retrained.’ According to the governor, ICE agents are ‘operating with aggressive tactics.’ Of course, he says nothing about the mobs of left wing radicals attacking these agents wherever…
