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By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted May 11, 2026 7:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size On Monday, May 11, a wildfire that Saskatchewan officials previously had under control in Starblanket and Little Black Bear First Nations, about an hour and a half northeast of Regina, reignited. Before the fire reignited, no homes were lost, but some family barns and sheds that used to stand tall now lie in piles of ash. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. As winds…

MONACO CITY, Monaco, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crypto news today is turning toward AlphaPepe after the project released a new update on AlphaSwap, its AI-powered decentralized exchange designed for safer and smarter on-chain trading. The update comes as AlphaSwap has surpassed 3,000 active demo users, Stage 16 continues at $0.01683 per token, the presale approaches $1.2 million raised, the holder count has passed 8,500, and the project has completed a full 10/10 BlockSAFU security audit ahead of its planned Q2 2026 exchange debut. The AlphaSwap update gives AlphaPepe a specific company milestone as Bitcoin price prediction headlines continue…

The company behind the robot lawn mower that ran me over has changed its tune. Yarbo now plans to completely remove the remote backdoor access that could have let bad actors reprogram the robot over the internet. Yarbo customers will be able to decide whether that feature even gets installed in the first place, co-founder Kenneth Kohlmann pledges to The Verge.Yarbo had already promised on Friday that it would tackle many security issues head-on, closing the holes that let security researcher Andreas Makris easily hijack any of the bladed robots from the other side of the globe, while also exposing…

The most played sport in the world is rapidly growing in Canada. Young soccer players have been inspired by Canada’s qualification in Qatar, the women’s team’s gold medal victory, and the upcoming chance to host the world cup here in the country. As the demand for soccer grows, so do the leagues.Soccer clubs from across Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and northwestern Ontario have amalgamated into Saskatchewan and Manitoba’s only semi-pro soccer league.The Prairies Premier League played its first games on Sunday in Saskatoon and Winnipeg.“Its one more step in the pathway that we want to provide for aspiring players on the Prairies.…

More Canadians now say economic growth should be a bigger priority in Canada’s energy policy than protecting the environment, a new Angus Reid Institute report suggests. The pollster released a report Monday indicating 61 per cent of Canadians now see economic growth as the biggest priority in energy policy. The question offered two options on the top priority shaping federal energy policy: economic growth or environmental protection.That’s a shift in public opinion since seven years ago, when the same question had 55 per cent of Canadians saying the environment should be the top priority in energy policy.Shachi Kurl, Angus Reid…

OpenAI is launching Daybreak, an AI initiative focused on detecting and patching vulnerabilities before attackers find them. Daybreak uses the Codex Security AI agent that launched in March to create a threat model based on an organization’s code and focus on possible attack paths, validate likely vulnerabilities, and then automate the detection of the higher risk ones.Its launch comes just over a month after rival Anthropic announced Claude Mythos, a security-focused AI model it claimed was too dangerous to publicly release and only shared privately as a part of its own initiative, dubbed Project Glasswing. Still, that didn’t stop at…

Strategic Acquisition of Blip and K-POP RADAR: Securing Mega-Scale Data Infrastructure and Global Fan TouchpointsIntegrating 1.3 Billion Global Fandom Data Points to Build the First All-in-One “Entertainment Operating System (Enter OS)” for IP Monetization Image Courtesy of BIGC SEOUL, South Korea, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BIGC, a global entertainment-tech company (CEO Mihee Kim), announced today the acquisition of the K-pop fandom platform “blip” and the data SaaS service “K-POP RADAR” from Space Oddity. Through this deal, BIGC has secured an overwhelming scale of big data and infrastructure, officially embarking on the development of its “Enter OS” (Entertainment Operating…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 11, 2026 6:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Oakridge Park shopping mall in Vancouver, which is part of a massive retail and residential project, has set May 28 as its opening date. The project has been one of North America’s biggest retail and residential construction sites, with a planned size of five million square feet, and a cost of around $6.5 billion when it is complete in 2029. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you…

NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integrating AI with Quantitative Analysis: Empowering Users to Enhance Decision-Making Efficiency in Complex Market Environments Against the backdrop of a continuous surge in global financial market data and heightened market volatility, AI and quantitative technologies are progressively emerging as essential tools for boosting trading efficiency and analytical capabilities. Recently, MoneySkills officially launched its AI-driven quantitative trading environment, designed to assist market participants in filtering out informational noise and establishing more structured and systematic processes for market analysis and decision-making. By integrating AI-driven analytics, quantitative models, and market monitoring tools, this platform assists users…

Dublin, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “South Korea Autonomous Vehicles Market Report by Level of Driving, Technology, Hardware and Software Component, Vehicle Type, Application, Propulsion and Company Analysis 2026-2034” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.South Korea Autonomous Vehicles Market is expected to reach US$ 15.95 billion by 2034 from US$ 1.92 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 26.52% from 2026 to 2034. The country’s position as a tech-forward and inventive society is mostly being bolstered by several transportation, safety, and sustainability innovations made by major companies. The South Korea autonomous vehicles industry is emerging as a…