This week on The AmberMac Show, Amber and Jeff dive into how much energy we need for our AI future, why more than a thousand tech and business leaders signed a letter to condemn DEI rollbacks, what it means for the James Bond franchise to be in the hands of Amazon, and the sad state of local news across the country.

Links to this week's guests:

• Laura Gabor | Co-founder, ecologicca & Founder, What in the Tech |LinkedIn | Instagram
• Alison Uncles | Vice-President, PPF, Media and Communications | X

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• Jeff MacArthur: X | Bluesky
• Amber Mac: X | Bluesky

On this week’s The AmberMac Show, Amber and Jeff discuss how AI hallucinations are haunting lazy lawyers; Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s low likability scores; how artificial intelligence is infiltrating the dating world, and what the newest Facebook changes mean for live video. Plus, we talk with Ruv Cohen about AI safety around the world and Nat Bullard unpacks his world-famous 2025 state of decarbonization report.

Nat Bullard: X | Bluesky

Reuven Cohen: X | LinkedIn

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You can also find both AmberMac and Jeff on X.

In this week's headlines, Amber & Jeff cover how Elon Musk is stumbling on DOGE transparency, why DeepSeek is dangerous, and how Apple is about to transform healthcare. Plus, Timothy Caulfield, Author of The Certainty Illusion, joins us to talk about the rise of misinformation; Melanie Morassutti, Executive Editor at West End Phoenix, joins us to talk about printing a local newspaper in a digital-first world; and Adam Eisner, Vice-president, .CA & Registry Services at CIRA, joins us to talk about Made-in-Canada business pride.

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• Timothy Caulfield: on X @CaulfieldTim
• West End Phoenix: on X @westendphoenix
• CIRA News: on X @ciranews

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The 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.