technology

THIS is what AI needs to be used for. We need not let corporations harness the cold unfeeling speed of AI to ‘create’ and drive a wedge between artists and potential jobs. We need it to clean up our crap! Inventor Caleb Olson has created what he believes to be the world’s first drone-powered self-guiding […]

How did we miss this announcement in February? For whatever reason, news of a prototype flying shopping cart is making the rounds this week. Thanks to R&D by a team at the Seoul National University in Korea we have a proof of concept for what is essentially a platform or basket and some drones, which […]

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is releasing its latest Alberta Energy Outlook. AER confirms Alberta remains Canada’s largest producer of oil and natural gas, with oil sands making up two-thirds of the oil output. The regulator expects production to grow by another 17 per cent by 2033. Raw bitumen output is expected to increase to […]

Budget 2024 is investing more money to help combat wildfires. With many regions of Alberta at heightened risk for forest fires, the government is spending an additional $151 million over the next three years for more firefighters and new technology to help beat back any blazes. In addition to more fire crews, there are extra […]

Well, only sort of.

Shaky confidence, though..

The RMWB is gearing up for the opening ceremonies of the igNight art exhibition. The nine-day long event showcases the work of local and national artists, live performances, food from local vendors, and even a mini train ride. The showcase kicks off on Friday, October 13, starting at 6:00 p.m. at Kiyām Community Park and […]

New technologies and outdated regulations are making Canada an international hotspot for automobile thefts. According to data from the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association, one vehicle is stolen every six minutes in Canada. Over the past year, vehicle thefts in Alberta have climbed 18 per cent after several years of decline. Équité Association of Canada […]