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  • How AI is transforming Software Engineering
    Oct 8 2026

    AI isn’t just helping software engineers work faster, it’s changing what the job actually is.

    Wealthsimple CTO Diederik van Liere talks about how AI is reshaping engineering, what it means for junior developers, why human judgment still matters, and how software itself could change next.

    The Drift — How Canadians Are Navigating AI
Today: software engineering.

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    22 min
  • How AI is transforming cybersecurity
    Oct 2 2026

    Imran Ahmad, cybersecurity and privacy lawyer at Norton Rose Fulbright, walks us through how AI is changing cyberattacks, how companies are preparing for what comes next, and how defenders are using AI to fight back. He also explains why, even as the technology gets more capable, human judgment still matters when something goes wrong.


    Real conversations with Canadians navigating AI in their industries.

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    37 min
  • How AI is Helping Fight Anti-Indigenous Bias
    Sep 15 2026

    Shani Gwin, founder and CEO of pipikwan pêhtâkwan, an Indigenous-owned communications agency in Edmonton, shares how she built wâsikan kisewâtisiwin, an AI tool that fights online bias against Indigenous communities, and why she had to reckon with using 'a racist technology to fix racism' to do it.

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    52 min
  • How AI is transforming PR
    Sep 9 2026

    Jennifer Singh, founder of She's Newsworthy Media, walks us through where AI has quietly become part of everyday PR work, why she still refuses to let it write the words that go to journalists, and what she thinks is actually at stake for an industry built on being believed.

    Real conversations with Canadians navigating AI in their industries.


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    32 min
  • How AI is Transforming Weather Forecasting
    Aug 20 2026

    Leo Separovic, a research scientist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, walks us through the country's new hybrid AI-physics forecasting system: how it works, where it still falls short, and what it means for how much warning we get before a major storm.


    Real conversations with Canadians navigating AI in their industries.

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    27 min
  • How AI Is Transforming Parenting
    Aug 7 2026

    In this episode, Dr. Jean Clinton discusses the profound impact of AI on parenting and childhood development, emphasizing the importance of human connection and cautioning against over-reliance on AI for support and learning.



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    23 min
  • How AI is Transforming Real Estate
    Jul 21 2026

    More than a third of Canadian real estate listings are now written by AI. So how do you know what’s real when you’re making the biggest purchase of your life?


    In this episode, Aalia sits down with David Ursino, a managing broker in Ontario responsible for over 300 agents. When AI arrived in his industry, he didn’t wait to see what would happen , he taught himself to build his own systems from scratch, no coding background, and now trains his entire brokerage on them.


    They discuss what AI can do for agents, the deal it blew up, and why the biggest moments in real estate still need a human in the room.


    Real conversations with Canadians navigating AI in their industries.

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    25 min
  • How AI is Transforming Travel
    Jul 14 2026

    A chatbot can plan your next vacation in ten seconds. So what happens to the people who used to do it for a living?

    In this episode, Aalia sits down with Jamie Prince who left a corporate career to run a travel company, Prince Adventures, with his wife Jakki in Guelph, Ontario. He's been to 90 countries and he uses AI every single day. They discuss what the machine can do, what it gets wrong, and the human work no algorithm can touch.

    Real conversations with Canadians navigating AI in their industries.

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    19 min