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  • Can the magic of Walt Disney help OpenAI’s video app take flight?

    Can the magic of Walt Disney help OpenAI’s video app take flight?

    Sam Altman’s $1bn deal with Walt Disney to bring characters such as Mickey Mouse and Luke Skywalker into OpenAI’s artificial intelligence video platform marks an effort to boost the Sora app after it has struggled to build an engaged…

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  • Scientists built an AI co-pilot for prosthetic bionic hands

    Scientists built an AI co-pilot for prosthetic bionic hands

    To test their AI-powered hand, the team asked intact and amputee participants to manipulate fragile objects: pick up a paper cup and drink from it, or take an egg from a plate and put it down somewhere else. Without the AI,…

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  • Comet 3I/ATLAS displays greenish hue in new Gemini North telescope images – Phys.org

    1. Comet 3I/ATLAS displays greenish hue in new Gemini North telescope images  Phys.org
    2. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Revisits Interstellar Comet  NASA Science (.gov)
    3. NASA’s Hubble telescope gets another look at 3I/ATLAS. Here’s what it found  USA…

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  • 2026 Municipal Calendars available at pick-up locations starting Wednesday, December 17

    UPDATE – December 12, 2025, 2pm: 

    2026 Municipal Calendars available at pick-up locations starting Wednesday, December 17

    Following the earlier announcement regarding the distribution of the 2026 Municipal Calendar, we’re pleased to share that calendars were successfully delivered in the flyer section of the December 11 edition of the Kawartha Lakes Weekly paper.

    Residents who don’t receive a paper are asked to note that calendars are still in the process of being distributed and will be available at all pick-up locations starting Wednesday, December 17.

    Thank you for your patience as we complete delivery to all sites.

    For more information, or to view the calendar online in the meantime, visit the Recycling and Waste Collection Calendar page.

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  • Reflections on Trump’s National Security Strategy

    Reflections on Trump’s National Security Strategy

    Carolyn Kissane, academic director and clinical professor at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University, leads the conversation on the geopolitics of oil.

     

    FASKIANOS: Thank you. Welcome to the final session of the Winter/Spring 2023…

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  • Creative workers won’t be replaced by AI, they will become ‘directors’ managing AI agents

    Creative workers won’t be replaced by AI, they will become ‘directors’ managing AI agents

    AI won’t automate creative jobs—but the way workers do them is about to change fundamentally. That’s according to executives from some of the world’s largest enterprise companies who spoke at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI conference in San…

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  • Ikea’s new wireless charger looks like a delicious squishy donut

    Ikea’s new wireless charger looks like a delicious squishy donut

    After announcing new Matter-compatible smart home devices and stylish wireless speakers over the past few months, Ikea continues to expand its consumer electronics offerings with three new wireless chargers. They’re limited to 15W Qi2.0…

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  • In the News: Manjeet Rege on the Global Scramble for AI’s Supply Chain – Newsroom | University of St. Thomas

    1. In the News: Manjeet Rege on the Global Scramble for AI’s Supply Chain  Newsroom | University of St. Thomas
    2. AI Is Supercharging the Hunt for Sustainable Materials  Heatmap News
    3. Frank Talk: Copper rally is accelerating as AI data centers push global supply toward crisis levels  Proactive financial news
    4. From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials  Cobb Courier
    5. Could AI Driven Materials Discovery Be The Next Big Investment Boom?  Forbes

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  • Assessing Valuation After a Strong Year and Recent Pullback

    Assessing Valuation After a Strong Year and Recent Pullback

    Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) has quietly outperformed over the past year, climbing about 20% while still slipping slightly in the past month. That mix of long term strength and short term softness sets up an interesting entry point.

    See our latest analysis for Suncor Energy.

    Recent share price returns have cooled a little, with a modest pullback over the past month following a strong year to date rise. However, the 1 year total shareholder return above 20% suggests underlying momentum is still intact rather than fading.

    If Suncor’s move has you thinking more broadly about the energy space, this could be a good moment to explore aerospace and defense stocks as another area where structural demand and resilient cash flows can support long term compounding.

    With Suncor trading below analyst targets yet already delivering hefty multiyear gains, investors now face a key question: is there still undervalued upside here, or has the market largely priced in future growth?

    With Suncor closing at CA$60.98 versus a narrative fair value of about CA$66.50, the current price bakes in a noticeable discount to long term cash generation.

    Capital discipline and focus on high return projects, such as autonomous haulage implementation and mine debottlenecking, are expected to further reduce costs and expand cash generation, supporting sustainable long term earnings beyond current investor expectations.

    Read the complete narrative.

    Want to see how flat revenues and slightly thinner margins can still justify a richer earnings multiple than today, and why buybacks quietly amplify that upside? The full narrative unpacks the precise growth, margin, and valuation assumptions driving that higher fair value target.

    Result: Fair Value of $66.50 (UNDERVALUED)

    Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what’s behind the forecasts.

    However, rising carbon costs and a faster global energy transition could pressure oil sands economics and limit the valuation upside implied by this narrative.

    Find out about the key risks to this Suncor Energy narrative.

    If you see the story differently or want to dig into the numbers yourself, you can build a personalized view in just minutes: Do it your way.

    A great starting point for your Suncor Energy research is our analysis highlighting 2 key rewards and 3 important warning signs that could impact your investment decision.

    Smart investors continually upgrade their watchlist to avoid missing potential opportunities, including high potential strategies found in our screeners.

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  • Russia sentences ICC officials over Putin arrest warrant

    Russia sentences ICC officials over Putin arrest warrant

    Russia on Friday sentenced top International Criminal Court (ICC) judges and its chief prosecutor to jail terms in their absence, in a retaliatory move after the court issued an arrest warrant for…

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