Mind the Gap: The Bee That Hacked Intelligence

[curious] Picture this — a lab in England, fluorescent lights buzzing. A researcher places a bumble bee in front of a tiny puzzle box. The reward — sugar water — is locked behind a two-step mechanism no bee has ever seen before. [amused] And the bee just... figures it out? No training? No YouTube tutorial?...

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: [enthusiastic] This has been Mind the Gap. See you Monday.

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