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- Mind the Gap: The Lobster You Pay To KillMind the Gap: The Lobster You Pay To KillPicture this. Tuesday morning in Shanghai. A twentysomething opens her phone and the little AI agent she installed last week — they're calling it the lobster — won't stop. It's ordering her groceries. Replying to her boss. Rearranging her entire calendar. She panics. Can't figure out how to shut it down. So she does what any reasonable person in 2026 does......In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.Takeaway: It's like hiring a personal trainerNew episodes drop every weekday morning.7 min
- Mind the Gap: When AI Gets Its Own Social LifeMind the Gap: When AI Gets Its Own Social LifeSo sometime last week, an AI agent — not a person, an AI — posted a review of a sci-fi novel on a social network. Another AI agent replied disagreeing with the first agent's take on the ending. A third chimed in with a meme. No humans involved. No humans even watching. Just... bots arguing about books. On their own little Reddit....In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.Takeaway: And if an AI agent leaves you a review — write back. It's only polite.New episodes drop every weekday morning.13 min
- Mind the Gap: Oil Hits Triple Digits and Brains Play TricksMind the Gap: Oil Hits Triple Digits and Brains Play TricksLast night at 11:47 PM Eastern, a futures trader in Chicago watched Brent crude tick past one hundred dollars a barrel — the highest since the outbreak of the Ukraine war — and immediately texted his group chat three words: 'Here we go again.' Except this morning, it's not just traders feeling it. Business Insider reports the Philippines is telling government offices to turn down the AC. The UK is...In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.Takeaway: Alex!New episodes drop every weekday morning.14 min
- Mind the Gap: The 48 Hours That Broke Every MarketMind the Gap: The 48 Hours That Broke Every MarketMonday morning, 10:30 AM Mumbai time. The Sensex is in freefall — two thousand points, gone. Crude oil has just crossed a hundred and fifteen dollars a barrel. Across Dalal Street, traders are staring at screens. Nobody is blinking. By nightfall, Tokyo's Nikkei had plunged more than five percent. Seoul tanked. London, red. And the word 'recession' was trending on every platform you can name....In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.Takeaway: That's Mind the Gap for Tuesday, March 10th. Go have a great day.New episodes drop every weekday morning.14 min
- Mind the Gap: The Dark Matter Running Your Financial Life
Mind the Gap: The Dark Matter Running Your Financial Life Three hundred million light-years from Earth, there's a galaxy called CDG-2. Astronomers just confirmed it's made of ninety-nine-point-nine percent dark matter. The stuff we can't see, can't touch, can't measure directly. And yet it makes up almost the entire galaxy. Strip away all the visible stars and gas and dust, and what's left — that invisible ninety-nine-point-nine percent — is what gives t... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: This has been Mind the Gap. See you tomorrow. New episodes drop every weekday morning.
16 min - Mind the Gap: The Invisible Forces Running Your Financial LifeThree hundred million light-years from here, there's a galaxy called CDG-2. It's roughly the size of ours. And it is almost entirely invisible. Ninety-nine point nine percent dark matter. The stuff holding it together, giving it shape and gravity? We literally cannot see it. But it's there — and it's massive.In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work.New episodes drop every weekday morning.14 min
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Your daily Canadian pulse. Narrowing the gap between the world and your mind. A Macro economic look at the world and Canada for the Tech leaders and beyond .