The provincial government announced today that Alberta is opening a new office to support the development and protection of intellectual property (IP). Officially dubbed the Alberta Intellectual Property Office (AIPO), the entity is being funded with $8 million as part of the Province’s recent update to its Alberta Technology and Innovation Strategy. “As a country,…
At May Peace Prevail On Earth International, we believe peace is something we practice, share, embody, and return to again and again. facebook.com/MayPeacePrevailOnEarth Sometimes peace begins with a quiet breath, a beautiful image, or perhaps a few words of wisdom arriving at just the right moment. This is the heart of our new Wisdom Wednesdays series on…
Employment Hero came to Canada seeking its next big opportunity. Already established in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia, the Australian HR software firm found its way into Canada by acquiring the country’s only real “incumbent” competitor, Toronto-based Humi, at the beginning of 2025. “Now our focus is just on Canada, Canadians, and…
In the closing scene, Robin Williams’s character was only supposed to walk out, read Will’s goodbye letter, and let the camera sit on him. Matt Damon stood next to the camera and read the letter out loud on every take so Williams could hear his voice. Williams did around 15 takes, going inside, putting the…
Being True to Your Uniqueness Today, I found myself once again sitting at the Golden Gate Park Band concert in San Francisco, a tradition that has continued since 1882. Every Sunday, cultures from around the world are celebrated through music, dance, and community. This week’s theme was Armenian. As the music filled the park, memories…
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…
What’s happening in astrology today August 15 in the stars: Find out what’s in store for you today in our daily horoscopes for Saturday August 15. Read the daily horoscopes for your Sun sign or rising sign (ascendant) to plan your day. Visit our Cosmic Calculator section if you want to calculate your Rising sign…
Liberals claiming they want to leave America because of immigration enforcement do not realize immigration is enforced everywhere else, and often more strictly. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. When President Trump won the election in 2016, many liberals and celebrities said they would leave the US. They called the country…
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Winter has a way of changing our evenings. It gets dark before dinner. You leave work, and it’s already night. Suddenly, staying in sounds better than going out. Even if you’re not someone who loves the cold, the season decides for you: it’s time to settle in. Lately, I’ve been trying not to power through…
