
The Feed with Amber Mac & Michael B
290 episodes — Page 1 of 6

Introducing The AmberMac Show
bonusThe AmberMac Show is a weekly SiriusXM radio and podcast production that unpacks the latest tech, business, and digital news shaping our lives. Award-winning podcaster Amber Mac draws on over 20 years of experience covering technology in the US and Canada to make today’s complex high-tech world easier to understand. Together with co-host Jeff MacArthur, and featuring influential guests making their own headlines, Amber’s team helps listeners nationwide and beyond stay informed and ahead of the curve.Check out the show on your favourite podcast platform. https://theambermacshow.captivate.fm/listen

Ep 398Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough + Holiday Tech Gift Ideas | TF398
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how a robotics company is helping kids with disabilities; getting news directly from those you trust; how OpenAI’s new killer app is changing the video game; and Marc Saltzman drops by with some great tech gift ideas for the holidays.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:39] Trexo Robotics Exoskeleton: trexorobotics.com[16:42] App-tastic[24:40] Marc Saltzman: marcsaltzman.com[32:37] Noosphere: noosphere.app[41:18] How OpenAI is Changing The Video GameYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 397TikTok Shop's Black Friday + Artist Compensation via AI |
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how AI can help artists get fair compensation; protecting valuable assets with a wildfire defence system; predicting your death through AI; and why your phone should carry a health warning in Spain.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:08] FireDome: fire-dome.com[18:19] App-tastic[27:05] Musical AI: wearemusical.ai[35:39] Death Clock: deathclock.co[43:02] Should Phones Carry Health Warnings in SpainYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 396Australia Youth Social Media Ban + Innovative Food Solutions in Africa | TF396
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how AI-driven weather data can prepare us for climate risks; Amber’s 2024 Holiday tech picks for tweens and teens; energy as a solution for all sizes of businesses; a closer look at innovative food solutions in Africa; and why one Amazon influencer doesn’t want you to copy her vibe.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:53] Skyfora: skyfora.com[16:48] Amber’s 2024 Holiday Tech Picks for Tweens and Teens[25:40] BioEsol: bioesol.com[32:04] GrowForMe: growforme.com[40:18] Can You Copyright Your VibeYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 395Holiday Gift Ideas + Moving From X To BlueSky | TF395
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a sports tech company measuring movement for the pros; a company in Brazil revolutionizing neonatal care to keep babies safe; a look at holiday gift ideas and giving charity as a gift; and social media influencers becoming the source for news.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:05] Precision Sports Technology: precisionsportstech.com[16:37] App-tastic[23:54] Protecting Brains and Saving Futures: pbsf.com.br[33:03] Marc Saltztman: marcsaltzman.com[39:40] The New ‘News’ SourceYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 394TikTok is (Kind of) Banned in Canada + Fighting Cancer with a Wearable | TF394
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: an overview of the devastating state of today’s threat landscape; a wearable device that is helping with the fight against breast cancer; how new tech is keeping our oceans and world safe; and the role that podcasts play in the world of media.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:55] Sherrod DeGrippo: Microsoft Digital Defence Report[18:35] App-tastic[26:16] Salva Health: salvahealth.co[34:25] Planetary Technologies: planetarytech.com[44:24] What Role Do Podcasts Play in the Media LandscapeYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 393An AI Search Engine From Meta + Shazam For Your Wardrobe | TF393
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how scammers are using AI for phishing attacks; how to Shazam your clothing style; whether travel is the next big viral video; and the latest on the Character.AI lawsuit.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:09] ESET : eset.com[15:12] App-tastic[23:26] Aesthetic: myaesthetic.ai[32:36] LOST iN: lostin.com[41:30] The Latest in the Character.AI LawsuitYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 392Amazon & Google Going Nuclear + a Charger Changing the Future of Wireless | TF392
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a headband that tracks and treats ADHD symptoms; a brand behind the charger reshaping the future of wireless; how a company is transforming the economics of local news; and we talk about why X is making it harder to block other users.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:54] Neurode: neurodelabs.com[16:48] App-tastic[24:05] NOA The Brand: noathebrand.com[31:21] Indiegraf: indiegraf.com[42:52] Why X is Making it Harder to Block Other UsersYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 391Misinformation Hurting Disaster Victims + Tech To Save You Time & Money | TF391
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: get a robot to take your place at work or school when you are sick; making posting to social media tastier; tech tools and tips to work smarter and faster while saving money; and governments using tech to streamline services.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:25] No Isolation: noisolation.com[17:31] App-tastic[25:26] Ben McCarthy: croissantapp.com[31:22] 4 Tech Tools + Tips to Work Smarter, Faster + Save Money[40:38] What Kind of Experience There is With Governments Using Tech To Streamline ServicesYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 390IoT in the Age of Floods + State of AI Worldwide | Episode 390
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how new therapies are helping patients with life-changing diseases; how the latest in Internet of Things tech is helping in the wake of property disasters; the state of AI worldwide; and how mobile phones could completely change elections.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:37] Arthur Fratamico: radiantbio.com[17:23] App-tastic[25:56] Kevin Dooley: kahi.io[35:36] Jonathan Martin: www.weka.io[43:56] How Mobile Phones Can Change ElectionsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 389ChatGPT Becoming More Human + Changing Reproductive Health
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: changing the narrative around reproductive health and helping patients be in control of their journey; how AI is helping scientists develop new drugs; all the deets on Apple’s latest products including Apple AI; and we look at the issue of right-wing influencers under fire for taking money from Russians.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:05] Sylvia Kang: miracare.com[18:53] App-tastic[25:26] Liran Belenzon : benchsci.com[32:32] Geoffrey Fowler: Washington Post[43:32] Right-Wing Influencers Taking Money From RussiansYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 388Apple’s AI-Ready iPhone + Right To Disconnect | TF388
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a 24-hour approach to taking care of your overall wellbeing; creating a safe environment for kids to learn about AI and the internet; the company that's helping to supercharge cameras in Tesla vehicles; and thoughts on Australia's Right To Disconnect laws.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[07:56] Owl + Lark: owllark.com[15:57] App-tastic[21:28] Hello Wonder: hellowonder.ai[29:03] Matt3r: matt3r.ai[36:08] Australia’s Right To Disconnect LawsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 387New AI Features on Android + Powering Device via Kinetic Energy | TF387
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: looking at new tech for the start of school; cargo ships storing CO2 in the ocean; powering devices with kinetic energy; and getting the latest smart and savvy tech gear for students from Marc Saltzman.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:09] The Latest Tech For School[14:54] App-tastic[22:19] Pierre Forin: calcarea.com[29:45] Laurence Kemball-Cook: pavegen.com[37:01] Marc Saltzman: marcsaltzman.comYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 386Will TikTok Memes Equal More Votes + New Tech for Women’s Health | TF386
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how AI and solar are helping farmers get better data; a fem tech company on a mission to reduce pain; a metal 3D printing company working in space; and why we need better communicators in the fight for democracy.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:01] Farmblox: farmblox.ag[16:41] App-tastic[25:13] Juno: junotechno.com[32:14] Rosotics: rosotics.com[41:13] The Need for Better Communicators in the Fight for DemocracyYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 385Scammers Embrace Voice Cloning + How Conspiracy Theories Will Influence The Future of News | TF385
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how a panel of grandmothers chose the best sustainable tech; 10 ways scammers are trying to clone your voice to win big; a new social media space for Gen Z; and an Apple Watch that spent a year lost at sea.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:43] Parinaz Pakniat: pakville.ca[17:18] App-tastic[27:08] AI Voice Scamming[34:43] Tiffany Zhong: thenoplace.com[42:13] How An Apple Watch Was Found At Sea One Year LaterYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 384A Russian Bot Farm Goes Down + Betting Big On OpenAI | TF384
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a new app made just for kids on campus; what you need to know about setting up your family with Uber rides; a start-up that is making video dubbing a cinch thanks to A.I.; and America’s oldest magazine is betting big on OpenAI.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:11] Teddy Solomon: fizzsocial.app[17:55] App-tastic[29:22] Uber: uber.com[36:53] Matt Panousis: lipdub.ai[44:44] Betting Big on OpenAIYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 383Warning Labels for Social Media + AI Help With Your Inbox | TF383
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: keeping your digital assets safe after you’re gone; everything you need to know about Apple Intelligence; an AI-powered email app that helps you fly through your inbox; and the latest tech for seniors aging in place.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:06] Michael Okoye: adamapp.io[25.:01] Mark Gurman: @markgurman on X[29:42] Rahul Vohra: superhuman.com[39:07] Tech For SeniorsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 382Meta AI Trains On Your Data + A Clean(er) Economy | TF382
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how AI can help make building safer; new tech and a much-needed clean economy; how to sell secondhand stuff; and why airplane turbulence is getting worse.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:39] Peter Evans: xtractone.com[18:26] App-tastic[25:56] Nicholas Parker: cleanai.com[34:49] Poshmark Turns 5[44:28] The Science On Why Airplane Turbulence Is Getting WorseYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 381London Drugs Refuses Hacker Ransom + Robotic Super Limbs in Space | TF381
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: why some of the world’s top tech companies are setting their eyes on the future of education; how robotic super limbs can help astronauts; why Microsoft’s new recall feature might be a wee bit scary; and how putting away your phone during weddings this summer may be the new norm.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:21] Dwayne Matthews: LinkedIn Article[18:49] App-tastic[27:02] Erik Ballesteros: MIT Article[36:56] Microsoft’s New Recall Feature[43:03] Putting Your Phone Away For Summer WeddingsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X.

Ep 380Google AI Growth + Better Wellness Habits | TF380
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: an XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition finalist from Canada; Arca, the future of green mobility with BMW; how an app plans to help you develop better wellness habits; and why Facebook and Instagram are under formal investigation in the EU.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:40] Paul Needham: arcaclimate.com[16:49] App-tastic[23:53] Kevin Marcotte: bmw.ca[34:52] Daniel Shaffer: gratitudeplusapp.com[43:55]: Facebook Instagram Under EU InvestigationYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 379Ukraine’s AI Spokesperson + Growing Your AI Skills | TF379
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how quantum computing is paving the way for clean drinking water; the rise of climate disasters on the big screen; how Google wants Canadians to grow their skills in AI; and thoughts on the future of AI labeling on TikTok.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:36] Diana Virgovicova: xatoms.com[18:36] App-tastic[26:53] Big Screen Disasters[32:46] Sabrina Geremia: grow.google[41:22] AI Labeling on TikTokYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 378Gaming With LinkedIn + AI Helps the Global Supply Chain | TF378
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: schools are behind when it comes to social media and students; an app that has a community and other supports to help you through a time of grieving; how a company that helps ensure goods get to where they need to go no matter what’s happening in the world; and what happened to everyone’s favourite social exercise bike, Peloton. Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:01] Social Media and Schools[24:32] Eloise Bune: daynew.webflow.io[32:44] John Sicard: kinaxis.com[41:45] What’s Up With PeletonYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X/Twitter.

Ep 377Hackers Threaten Financial Criminals + A Platform To Help Loneliness | TF377
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: medical devices that help fight insomnia and anxiety; a platform to fight loneliness and meet new people; the legality of MrDeepFakes; and innovative tech for a more sustainable future.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[10:35] Jason McKeown: neurovalens.com[18:39] App-tastic[25:53] Rich Hacking: Buffet App[32:54] Legality of MrDeepFakes[42:50] Tech That Can Help Sustain the FutureYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 376Congress' Online Privacy Bill + Canada’s New AI Plans | TF376
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: the most powerful people in AI and technology; the science behind our inherited health; Canada’s new AI plans; and an update from Snap on its Solar System feature.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:14] Sarah Fulford: macleans.ca[16:28] App-tastic[24:52] Robert Piasentin: mcmillan.ca[33:42] James Longman: abcnews.go.com[41:49] Snap Updates Its Solar System FeatureYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X/Twitter.

Ep 375Musicians Against AI + Stopping Ocean Plastic | TF375
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a way to stop plastic pollution in the world's oceans; adding instant reactions to video messaging between friends; how will AI change the world of gadgets & what to expect next; plus we tell kids to think about friendships like planets.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:09]: Philip Ehrhorn: thegreatbubblebarrier.com[16:22 App-tastic[23:29] Faheem Kajee: seen.video[31:59] The AI Gadget Era[41:02] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on (X) Twitter.

Ep 374OpenAI Courts Hollywood + The Changing World of Learning | TF374
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: an app that helps you search and shop by images with your camera; using human measurement technologies to help athletes are injured; how learning is changing in a world with AI; and we discuss if the future of wearable technology is filled with glassholes.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:29] Ryan Kim: cherry.io[14;16] App-tastic:[23:03] Anthony Sinacore: vald.com[31:26] Dwayne Matthews: linkedin.com[41:26] : Socially SpeakingYou can also find oth AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 373YouTube Labels AI + Supercharging Canada's Battery Industry | TF373
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a new facility coming to Nova Scotia will supercharge Canada's battery researchers; a networking platform for the future of work; new money that's helping Canada’s AI ecosystem; and a deep dive into the aftermath of Don Lemon's Elon Musk interview.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[10:33] Ravi Kempaiah: zen.energy[18:36] App-tastic[26:08] Christopher Fong: key.ai/[35:08] Elissa Strome: cifar.ca/[43:08] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 372Learning from Meta’s Outage + What’s Next For Climate Change | TF372
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: what to do when panic attacks happen; what do water drones do; why social media is especially toxic for women and girls; and what we can do next for climate change.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:40] Matt Gutman: abcnews.com[20:21] App-tastic[27:14] Ester Strommen: syrenna.com[35:20] Kara Alaimo: karaalaimo.com[43:05] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 371Self-Operating Buildings + No Apple Car | TF371
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: options for travellers who want to be eco-aware; creating a technology combining deep learning, cloud-based computing, and autonomous decision making to support a 24/7 self-operating building; how to be more resilient online; and building a physical business on the web.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[10:46] Cassandra Sasso: wander.com.au[16:48] App-tastic[25:53] Sam Ramadori: brainboxai.com[34:46] Yasmin London: yasminlondon.com[44:39] In The Spotlight with Daej DesignsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 370The EU Investigating TikTok + Breaking Common Hiring Biases | TF370
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: making data work for businesses and beyond with a data-first approach; how a chatbot is changing the hiring process; how an AI startup is helping Hollywood keep up; and we chat about the business of storytelling.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:27] Shelby Austin: arteria.ai[19:31] App-tastic[27:46] Barb Hyman: sapia.ai[36:21] Chris Giliberti: itsavail.com[44:16] The Business of StorytellingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 369Biden Joins TikTok + AI Guidelines Around The World
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a new water source that can help alleviate pressures on this scarce commodity; a smart cat flap for your door that can stop your feline friend from bringing you ‘unwanted gifts’; how governments around the world are staying on top of AI guidelines; and how a flower delivery business is reshaping Valentine’s Day.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[10:06] Tatiana Estevez: permalution.com[19:03] App-tastic[27:10] Oliver and Denis Widler: flappie.ch[34:46] Robert Piasentin: mcmillan.ca[43:48] Tonic Blooms: tonicblooms.comYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X/Twitter.

Ep 368Elmo Goes Viral + Improving Women’s Healthcare With AI | TF368
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: putting AI guardrails in place around the world; how technology can be used to grow your business; how AI is being used to improve healthcare for women; and we talk about what a former OpenAI board member says about the delicate future of artificial intelligence.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[10:38] Putting in AI guardrails in place around the world[20:57] App-tastic[29:14] How technology can grow your business[35:13] How AI is being used to improve healthcare for women[42:24] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 367Deepfakes Affecting Elections + How Online Defamation Can Hurt | TF367
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: using human milk to develop medication that can help protect patients with immunodeficiencies; how extreme weather is affecting how we produce and deliver food; shedding light on how online defamation can affect people; and building the entrepreneurial spirit in the age of technology.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:57] Viraj Mane: lactiga.com[16:20] App-tastic[23:57] Alida Burke: thegrowcer.ca[32:03] Online Defamation[41:19] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 366All AI, All The Time | TF366
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: a headband that can stop teeth grinding; the consequences of AI during record-breaking worldwide elections; a lamp that can keep seniors safe; and what the internet thinks about Apple Vision Pro.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:01] Bas Borgdorff: https://www.jawsense.com/[16:50] App-tastic[25:24] AI & Worldwide Elections[34:01] Roeland Pelgrims: https://www.nobi.life/en[42:38] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 365Air Taxis by 2028 + How To Lead a Happy Life with Arthur C. Brooks | TF365
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: creating art from other art with a new app; how to lead a happy life with Arthur C. Brooks; and we look at new tech for the new year with Marc Saltzman.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:15] Tristan Tiggeloven: popsandbox.com[17:23] Arthur Brooks: arthurbrooks.com[35:33] App-tastic[43:10] Marc Saltzman: marcsaltzman.comYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 364The Rise of Digital Clones + Amber’s Smart Home Gift Guide | TF364
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: new heat pump standards for improved cold-weather performance; Canadian AI regulation needs; Amber’s gift guide for a smarter home; and are we reaching the end of online search.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:25] Lorenzo Rossi: terravisenergy.com[16:13] App-tastic[23:54] Robert Piasentin[34:45] Amber’s Smart Home Gift Guide[42:04] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X(Twitter).

Ep 3632023’s Word of the Year + Exploring the Deep Seas | TF363
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: reducing food waste by upcycling spent beer grains; developing an alternative to meat with an animal fat-like liquid vegetable oil; innovations in underwater exploration & permanent habitats similar to the international space station; and the climate impact of today’s artificial intelligence tools.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[07:24] Aviaja Riemann-Andersen: https://agrainproducts.com/[15:50] App-tastic[23:24] Michelle Lee: http://lypid.co[32:25] Sean Wolpert: http://deep.com[41:35] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 362An AI International Agreement + The Risk of Greenwashing | TF362
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: the alarming increase in teen ‘sextortion’; the risk of greenwashing in reaching global climate goals; why Amazon blocking over 200 million suspected fake reviews in its store matters and what it means to the average online shopper; plus the new app from Tinder's ex-boss that's supposed to solve relationship problems.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:54] The Alarming Increase in Teen ‘Sextortion’[17:58] App-tastic[23:49] Mohammed Alkhalid: https://www.netzero.sa/[32:20] Scott Knapp: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/teams/buyer-risk-prevention[41:16] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X(Twitter).

Ep 361OpenAI Leadership Crisis + Future of AgTech | TF361
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how one company is making surgical training equitable; how an innovative enzyme is helping the world’s crops stay healthy; predictions for the future of AI; and Amber has the hottest tech for teens for this holiday season.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[07:16] Dr. Elliot Street: inovus.org[15:02] App-tastic[22:18] Pernille Hede: healthycrop.dk[29:33] Arun Iyengar: untether.ai[39:53] Amber’s Tech for TeensYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on X(Twitter).

Ep 360Microsoft’s New AI Tools + Tech Deals For The Holidays | TF360
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: replacing just 20% of single-use plastic packaging with reusable alternatives can offer an economic opportunity of at least $10 billion; how companies can protect themselves against cybersecurity threats through a unique blend of people and technology; a look at the best deals in tech before the holiday season starts; and what happens when chatbots become an echo chamber.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:45] Allen Mohammadi: https://plasticfri.com/[15:55] App-tastic[23:32] Rob Burthurst: https://reveald.com/[32:32] Marc Saltzman: https://marcsaltzman.com/[39:16] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 359Keeping Broadcasting Alive & Understanding Cultivated Meat | TF359
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: what we can learn from women who run the most innovative and successful companies in the world; how to create better meat products for the planet, people, and animals; getting help as a new parent through the entire journey with Bobo; and what happens when all broadcasting is replaced with narrowcasting.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[05:58] Julia Boorstin: When Women Lead[14:19] App-tastic[21:10] Richard Dillon: Ivy Farm Technologies[29:32] Grant McDonald: Bobo App[36:32] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 358Amber Goes 3 CN Towers Deep Underground TF358
This week on The Feed, Amber and Michael share a 3-part series featuring what it's like to work in mining both underground in Sudbury, Ontario and above the surface. Plus, what the hosts think of Elon Musk’s proclamation that AI might lead to the end of work.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:35-25:04] The Sudbury Mine Life Tour from THIS IS MINING: The Podcast on Spotify[32:22] App-tastic[40:58] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 357Shrinking Attention Spans & AI Cover Art | TF357
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: diving into the future of cities on AI; Maclean’s Magazine generates an AI cover; opportunities for the next generation of gamers; and why attention spans are getting shorter and what it really means.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[11:03] The Future of Cities on AI[20:37] App-tastic[26:14] Sarah Fulford: https://macleans.ca/[36:24] Alison Lacy: https://avalanchestudios.com/[44:38] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 356Taylor Swift Setting Records & Designing Climate-Resistant Crops | TF356
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: how companies around the world are fighting climate issues; how we can create new climate-resistant crops; why you might want to jump on Threads; and the love/hate relationship with smart glasses.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[07:47] Laura Zizzo: https://www.manifestclimate.com/[15:08] App-tastic[24:46] Brendan Collins: https://www.avalo.ai/[32:46] Farah Mohamed:https://www.princestrust.ca/[41:21] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 355Disinformation From X & Top Smart Home Tech | TF355
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: we learn what it takes to be a viral nation; how today’s diverse workforces mean that employees want more choice including perks and incentives; our power friend Marc Saltzman stops by with his top smart home picks; the rise of being a digital clone as a new work opportunity.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:51] Neil Desai: https://www.viralnation.com/[16:03] App-tastic[24:00] Brad Brochocki: https://bundl.co/[31:46] Marc Saltzman: https://marcsaltzman.com/[40:31] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 354The Rise of Deepfakes & Fire-fighting Robots at Work | TF354
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: an affordable robot that can scout burning buildings before sending in firefighters; creating safer spaces online; designing the future of work for young people who are underprepared; and 3 cybersecurity tips to stay safer online.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:59] Siddarth Thakur: paradigmrobotics.tech[15:35] App-tastic[22:22] Olivia DeRamus: ourcommunia.com[28;21] Farah Mohamed: www.princestrust.ca[36:35] Cybersecurity TipsYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 353Tech CEOs Talk AI in Washington & Drones Over Fireworks | TF353
Amber and Michael discuss the following topics with their guests: Using menstrual blood as a diagnostic tool to help improve women’s health; solving the problem of growing fresh produce right at home all year long; how drone shows are taking over fireworks in cities and beyond; and why Apple is finally on board with the right-to-repair movement.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[08:40] Miriam Santer: theblood.io[16:40] App-tastic[24:31] Joséphine Thebault: urbancuisine.io[33:33] Christian Ilumin: @illumindroneshows[42:08] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 352New iPhone Coming & Bad AI Bosses
Why we need AI guardrails to protect the future of business. Where you will meet AI in your next job hunt and you can avoid the discrimination. Checking out new tech for school with Marc Saltzman. Why AI could be your next boss from hell.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:43] Steven Astorino: ibm.com[19:23] App-tastic[28:09] Running into AI in the job hunt[35:15] Marc Saltzman: marcsaltzman.com[43:07] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 351Threads On The Big Screen & Tech For A Smooth September | TF351
Understanding the role of generative AI in the financial services industry. Tech tips and tools for a smooth September. A VR headset to help you with your reading by eliminating distractions. Plus, we dive into why Jordan Peterson has to go back to school for social media training.Links to this week's stories and discussion:[09:32] Caren Morrison: IBM[18:08] App-Tastic[26:34] Tech Tools and Tips for September[35;36] Ben Chelf: https://solreader.com/[43:25] Socially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.

Ep 350Drones Deliver UK Mail & Taylor Swift on Social Media
Fully electric drones deliver mail in the UK. How Canadians are considering the risks and opportunities associated with AI technology. What a Taylor Swift concert tells us about the darkness of the online world. Why climate change is changing a leak detection business in a race for the future.Links to this week's stories and discussion:Duncan Walker: skyports.netApp-tasticElissa Strome: cifar.caYaron Dycian: wint.aiSocially SpeakingYou can also find both AmberMac and Michael B on Twitter.