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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government’s long-awaited “refreshed” artificial intelligence strategy will be released next week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday. Carney did not give reporters any further details while heading into the Liberal caucus meeting in Ottawa.“It’s coming out next week,” he said when asked about the delayed release.The strategy is one of the most keenly anticipated to come from the government, and is expected to lay out the vision for widespread AI adoption across public and private sectors while building up Canada’s AI industry and research capacity. Get daily National news Get…

The first wave of RGB LED TVs are fighting for their spot in the TV hierarchy. They need to outperform OLED TVs in brightness and color (because they’ll never match OLED’s contrast), and they need to outperform regular LED TVs in everything (because their price is so much higher). It’s now time for Sony to take a swing with the Bravia 7 II, which is out alongside the flagship Bravia 9 II. Both pair RGB LED backlighting with Sony’s always top-notch processing.RGB TVs like the Bravia 7 II use red, green, and blue LEDs instead of a field of all-blue…

Backed by Sequoia and Welight Capital, FloatBoat turns meetings, deadlines, and routines into automated agent workflows that execute at the right time — no prompting required. SAN FRANCISCO, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Floatboat, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company backed by Sequoia and Welight Capital, today announced the global launch of its proactive agent operating system designed to transform calendar-driven work for busy professionals. The platform represents a fundamental shift in how AI agents interact with professional workflows – moving from reactive, prompt-dependent tools to agents that automatically prepare meeting briefs, draft follow-up emails, track deadlines, gather relevant documents,…

TAMPERE, Finland, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Framery today unveils Gradus, a new line of smart office pods purpose-built for the U.S. and Canada. The line will officially launch at NeoCon on June 8th. Featuring three new models, the Gradus line will be sold in the U.S. and Canada and assembled in the USA. Positioned as the definitive market-fit for the region, the Gradus line is set to capture growing demand as office utilization rates climb. Gradus offers clients an integrated, “built-in” design language, prioritizing architectural harmony and expanding choice alongside Framery’s aesthetically bold signature line. “Gradus is purpose-built to…

LULING, La., May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Two Hahnville High School graduates and one Destrehan High School graduate have been named recipients of the 2026 LJB Legal Scholarship, a program established by local attorney Loyd J. Bourgeois to support students whose lives have been impacted by serious injury, illness, disability, or other major health challenges. This year’s scholarship recipients are Olivia Whitaker and Ryleigh Charpentier of Hahnville High School and Glorianne Bundick of Destrehan High School. Each student will receive a $2,000 scholarship to help fund their college education. The LJB Legal Scholarship was first introduced in 2024 and…

AUSTIN, Texas, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coder, the leader in self-hosted AI development infrastructure for the enterprise, today announced it has been named to Redpoint Ventures’ 2026 InfraRed 100, an annual list recognizing ascendant private companies that are building the foundational infrastructure powering the next wave of AI innovation. As AI coding agents move into production, enterprises face a new infrastructure challenge in securely governing human and AI development workflows at scale. Coder solves this with self-hosted, agent-ready workspaces that give organizations consistent, isolated environments where developers and AI agents can securely access code, data, and compute under…

Industry Event: Gutter Summit announces its 3rd Annual Conference in New Orleans, focusing on growth and operations for home service professionals. NEW ORLEANS, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gutter Summit announces its 3rd Annual Conference, taking place in New Orleans and bringing together professionals from the gutter and home service industry, including operators, vendors, speakers, and industry leaders from across the United States. The annual event is designed for both new and experienced business owners looking to strengthen their operations, improve efficiency, and explore long-term growth opportunities within the gutter industry. This year’s conference will also place additional focus…

NEW YORK, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRISM MarketView, the financial media platform serving active retail and self-directed investors, today highlighted seven public companies developing therapies, devices, and digital platforms aimed at expanding access to mental health care and improving outcomes for individuals, workplaces, and communities. National Mental Health Awareness Month – “More Good Days, Together” As National Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, its 2026 theme, “More Good Days, Together”, emphasizes community support, flexibility, and access to care. The campaign reframes mental health as a shared responsibility rather than an individual burden. The timing also coincides…

Elsmere, KY , May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Good Faith Homes announces the completion of its 100th property purchase since its founding in 2018, with the milestone house located in Covington, Kentucky. Founded by Kyle and Erin Claxton, the Elsmere-headquartered real estate company buys houses directly from Kenton, Boone, & Campbell County homeowners in Northern Kentucky. This milestone reflects growing demand for direct home-buying services as fluctuating interest rates continue shaping seller behavior across the Greater Cincinnati region. Good Faith Homes Good Faith Homes maintains a 5.0-star rating based on 84 verified client reviews on Google Maps, reflecting a…

For over a year now, Michael Keetch’s family has yearned for answers. The Waasis, N.B. man was 48 when he was last seen on April 12, 2025, and despite the recovery of his submerged vehicle, his wallet and even his dog, his family is no closer to finding out what happened to him.“We’d like to get closure,” his sister, Anita Fougere, told Global News.“We’d like to be able to put him to rest beside our dad. And we’d like to have some kind of an answer as to what happened.”Keetch was last seen on Nevers Road in Waasis and was…