"I honestly feel as though 2023 is going to be one of those years in Canadian tech where companies are going to have to be accountable."
Award-winning Amber Mac returns to the award-nominated BetaKit Podcast for the first AMA episode of 2023, answering listener questions about: mass tech layoffs and CEO departures; VCs killing rounds because LPs can't (won't?) pay up; opportunities for tech growth in Atlantic Canada; and the essential 10 minutes talking ChatGPT and 'Next Big Things'.
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"What we're dealing with here is something so profound that the changes it's going to bring are not the kind of thing that the government can alter."
Generative AI could be a wonderful tool. What will be lost in its wake? Canadian novelist, essayist, and cultural commentator Stephen Marche joins to discuss.
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"When you have a washout like we just had, you're really left with core fundamental value, and that's what people are building now."
Satraj Bambra, Partner at Round13's Digital Asset Fund, joins for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of Web3, NFTs, cryptocurrency, the blockchain and...Roblox?
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"The very heart of the bill, and the heart of the law, you wouldn't know what exactly it's applying to."
Data governance and AI risk management expert Carole Piovesan joins to discuss the future of AI regulation, privacy, and Bill C-27 before it hits committee.
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