AI moves fast. We make it make sense. AI Oughta Know is your daily dose of AI news—decoded for business owners, creators, and decision-makers who don’t have time to doomscroll. Every weekday, we break down the biggest stories in AI from the last 48 hours. No jargon. No hype. Just the context, clarity, and takeaways you actually need. What you’ll get: • Daily updates on the most important AI breakthroughs, tools, and trends • Big-picture analysis on how AI impacts your business, your workflow ...
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From ancient history to current events, take yourself on a journey through the story of the Jewish People, from someone who has led hundreds of Jewish young professionals on trips throughout Israel. From the beginning of creation to modern Israel, each short episode is geared to appeal both to someone looking for the Jewish 101, as well as to those looking to go a bit beyond the basic story they already know. Check out the website at https://jewoughtaknow.com/. Enjoy!
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From Politics to Pop Culture, Alan Clark informs you of everything you ought to know about Modern America.
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Welcome to Thought You Oughta Know, the podcast that introduces you to other awesome podcasts, with a dose of Real Housewives sprinkled in! Twitter: @TYOKPodast Instagram: Thought You Oughta Know Email: [email protected]
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Monthly conversations with psychologists and researchers who specialize in the science of motivation. They share their work and insights within their respective fields of sports, parenting, work, education, mental health, medicine, etc. The series focuses on a popular theory in psychology, called Self-Determination Theory (SDT) and is a co-production from the Center for Self-Determination Theory (CSDT) and The Learning Development Accelerator (LDA).
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Music reviews and discussions about other things
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A bi-weekly podcast where Codie Elaine Oliver, co-creator and director of Black Love Doc, has candid conversations with celebrities, influencers, and people oughta know, to get to the root of who they are beyond the public persona. By the end of each episode you too will have found your new BFF!
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Welcome to Rave and Drool: A Chronicle of '90s CanRock! Rave and Drool is a look into the nurture of music and the nature of business through a Canadian lens. Through long form interviews, this podcast tells the story of how alternative rock captured the national spotlight during one ridiculously awesome decade by chatting in depth with the folks who made it all happen and who knows, maybe we’ll even speak with some famous fans along the way…
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We pull back the curtain on Canada's premiere music awards show and go deeper into the top winning songs with a Canadian master musician.
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Using her expertise as a seasoned literature professor, Linda M. Morra develops provocative, timely insights about books from Canada and elsewhere to show why stories are relevant for all of us. Hosted and written by Linda Morra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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There’s nothing better than a breakthrough – when all the hard work pays off and gold is struck. In season three of The Jump, acclaimed musician Shirley Manson and world-renowned artists take stock of those moments while examining the songs that changed their careers.
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Each week The Hip-Hop Homegirl Tatyana Jenene explores an array of music stories both past and present in her unique way of storytelling.
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Your cat dies. You get laid off. Your boss pisses you off. Everyone’s life has a soundtrack. On the B-List podcast, BR and Just Vince create and poke fun this soundtrack. They discuss a bizarre list of songs, films, and culture moments meant to awaken your nostalgia and make you laugh at life’s dark theme songs.
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Join Pat and Rachel, two pals in their late thirties who can’t get enough Canadian teen drama, as they watch every single episode ever of one of the best, Degrassi: The Next Generation. Listen as they try to make sense of the storylines and the over-the-top outfits, give all of the characters nicknames only you will understand, and try to place the topics into the current political and cultural climate. If you like a meandering podcast, this one is for you!
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EP80: A & R - Brian Hetherman (She Stole My Beer, Made, AOE, Holly McNarland)
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1:14:31Have you ever wondered what it was like to work at a major label in the '90s? If so, you'll enjoy this chat with Brian. His stories range from Guns N' Roses to Avril Lavigne, with an in between that includes '90s CanRock favourites like The Age of Electric, Headstones, Holly McNarland & more. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s Ca…
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1319/1320: Dig Me Out / Power to the People
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1:07:47Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back! Zoe and Drew have been getting closer and closer, however, only one of them sees it as a serious relationship. Meanwhile, Imogen goes on the warpath against Degrassi’s sexist dress code policy, and Alli is struggling to do science! Timestamps: [2:04] Intro [11:06] Episode Title [21:58] C Story [35:28] A Story [58:14…
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Special Presentation: Strange Advance - Drew Arnott
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1:17:23We're taking the time machine back to the '80s in this special episode, as Drew from Strange Advance was kind enough to guest on the podcast. We chat about their records released in the '80s, their 2021 release, current affairs and their future. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us on Twitter, Facebook, Ins…
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1317/1318: The World I Know / Better Man
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1:08:33Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back! We have reached a crescendo with Leo, thankfully, but not before it gets pretty horrible, tbh. Meanwhile, Maya gets sent to Degrassi’s rubber room with the other miscreants, and Drew’s just trying to figure it all out. Timestamps: [1:31] Intro [9:35] Episode Title [14:15] A Story [33:38] B Story [43:32] C Story [50:…
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This week in AI & Small Business: AI That Saves Time, Fights Scams — and Cracks Jokes?
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13:54This week on AI Oughta Know: QuickBooks adds AI agents that handle your books, scammers use generative tools to target small businesses, and Craig Robinson launches a fake AI alarm clock named CrAIg. We’ll break down the top 8 AI stories small business owners need to know — from real productivity gains to real risks (and a few laughs in between).…
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1315/1316: Black or White / Spiderwebs
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1:11:46Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back and Drew is beginning to let the all-consuming power of his presidency get the better of him, all while Bianca is planning to Turkey dump him! Meanwhile, Tristan is buddying up to Zoe for improv-related purposes, and Eli cheats on Clare. It’s a lot! Timestamps: [2:16] Intro [10:38] Episode Title [17:42] A Story [50:4…
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200. Israel at War, Explained: The Changing Middle East, Part 2
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27:52Last week we looked at emerging threats. This week we’re going for pie-in-the-sky optimism. Can new ideas and leaders in Saudi Arabia and Syria bring forth a better future? Will Zionism move from an emphasis on security to a focus on developing a model society? Enjoy this milestone episode — #200 for Jew Oughta Know!…
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Google has quietly turned everyday tools like Gmail, Docs, Search, and YouTube into an AI-powered productivity suite—and most small businesses don’t even know it. In this episode, we break down Google’s AI playbook: 13 tools and features already baked into the apps you use, from smarter email replies to auto-generated slide decks, meeting notes, ad…
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199. Israel at War: The Changing Middle East, Part 1
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26:38All the dramatic events since October 7 tell us that “it’s a new Middle East.” Countries are realigning their relationships, old threats are giving way to new ones, and new ideologies are rising. Part 1 of 2 examines the threats: Turkey and radical Islam.By Jason Harris
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Google’s New AI Gems, QuickBooks Gets Smart, and the Rise of AI Scams
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13:55This week on AI Oughta Know: Google launches “Gems,” letting anyone build a custom AI assistant—no coding needed. QuickBooks now writes your emails and handles invoices. Fast food chains save millions with AI, while scammers use it to mimic real businesses. Plus: Meta’s new AI labs, Microsoft’s shift, and why small businesses need to get strategic,…
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Invitation to Reparative Reading - An Interview with Canisia Lubrin About Code Noir
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57:01In this episode, Linda interviews the phenomenal Canisia Lubrin - the acclaimed writer, critic, professor, poet, and editor. Her first book Voodoo Hypothesis (Wolsak & Wynn, 2017) was named a CBC Best Book. Her second book, The Dyzgraphxst (M & S, 2020) won the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Poetry and the overall Literature prize, the Griffin Poetr…
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1313/1314: Who Do You Think You Are / Barely Breathing
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1:15:50Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back and Maya and Zoe are putting the enemies in “frenemies.” Zoe convinces Maya to make a sexy music video, and then creates a Facerange page solely to anonymously bully her about it. Meanwhile, fuckin’ Leo’s being shitty, and Dallas is sabotaging his whole deal because he got kicked off the Ice Hounds, turning Drew into…
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AI Agents, Private GPTs, and the Tools Saving Small Businesses 4 Hours a Week
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6:24This week, AI tools took a serious step forward for small businesses—especially if you’re short on time, staff, or patience for tech. In this episode: A new voice agent that answers calls, books appointments, and never sleeps AWS quietly rolls out a full-stack AI suite that plugs into Gmail, Excel, and Salesforce Privacy-first GPTs are now availabl…
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198. Israel at War, Explained: War With Iran
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25:38Israel launched Operation Lion Rising, a preemptive strike to destroy Iran’s nuclear weapons program. Ballistic missiles are raining destruction on Israel in a fight with the Jews’ most committed genocidal enemy. This is a historic, dramatic moment with the potential to upend the world.By Jason Harris
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That Kind of Meta: The Double Life of Benson Yu - An Interview with Kevin Chong
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44:50In this episode, Linda chats with Kevin Chong about his novel The Double Life of Benson Yu (Simon & Schuster) shortlisted for the 2023 Giller Prize. It's a "meta" novel, in some ways - a concept that Linda explains in this episode - but it also had Linda thinking about the social media platform, Meta (formerly, Facebook). Whatever insights you migh…
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1311/1312: You Oughta Know / Everything You've Done Wrong
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1:09:28Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back and the Degrassi kids are lying!!! Clare is lying about Zoe, Tristan’s lying about steroids, Imogen is lying about Adam. It never ends. Well, actually it does. It’s just those three. But still! A bunch of lying liars! Timestamps: [1:17] Intro [12:04] Episode Title [15:43] A Story [39:06] B Story [51:51] C Story [1:00…
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Reddit’s Lawsuit, Layoffs, and a Surge in AI Power — All in One Week
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5:14This week, AI turned up the volume — and the pressure. In today’s episode: • ChatGPT integrates with Google Drive and starts recording meetings • Reddit sues Anthropic over data scraping • Business Insider trims staff and bets big on automation • The Big Four accounting firms launch AI auditing services • Plus: energy concerns, legal risks, SMB ado…
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We, the Subplot (or Flying Monkeys) - An Interview with Michael Crummey about The Adversary
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48:42What are flying monkeys?, Linda wonders - until her friend illuminates their place in relation to narcissists. Narcissism is key to understanding the Widow and Abe Strapp, two deliciously terrible main characters in Michael Crummey's novel, The Adversary (Knopf) -- which just won the Dublin Literary Award for 2025; this psychology is also key to un…
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1309/1310: This Is How We Do It / You Got Me
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1:09:15Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back and Drew’s on pills! Sleeping pills! That he takes at, like, 3 in the morning, which really isn’t a great time to take them. Meanwhile, Leo’s in Toronto because of course he is, and Zoe’s looking for a date to the dance. Timestamps: [1:32] Intro [14:40] Episode Title [18:13] A Story [46:50] B Story [54:22] C Story [5…
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197. Israel at War, Explained: Netanyahu's Middle East Pickle
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23:26Why didn’t Trump visit Israel during his trip to the Middle East last week? On multiple issues Trump has left Netanyahu standing on the sidelines, leaving the prime minister struggling to Make Israel Relevant Again.By Jason Harris
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Sergey Brin Says Google Will Build the First AGI. Should You Believe Him?
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5:00At Google I/O, co-founder Sergey Brin stunned the crowd by declaring: “Gemini will be the very first AGI.” That’s Artificial General Intelligence — the holy grail of AI. His bold claim clashed immediately with DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis, who called for more caution. Is this the start of an AGI arms race? Or just hype? In today’s episode, we unpack w…
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Hey Broomheads, #DEEEMP is back! Adam’s tragic accident sends shockwaves through the Degrassi community and into all of our hearts as well. On the podcast, we remember one of the most impactful and important characters, not only in Degrassi history, but across teen drama as a whole. And we also have to talk about Leo, so not all great. Timestamps: …
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OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 Just Dropped — And Walmart’s Using AI to Outsmart You
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7:06OpenAI unleashed GPT-4.1 and a lightweight Mini model — and it’s already reshaping how businesses automate. Meanwhile, Walmart is predicting what you’ll buy before you do, and ElevenLabs just made it possible to clone your voice instantly. This episode breaks down what it all means for your business, your brand, and your bottom line. Real estate pr…
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Adding People to a Family Isn't a Minus - Recalculating the Math Around Stepmothers (With Rachel McCrum and Amélie Prévost)
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35:24It's Mother's Day - and, while Linda considers how the mother is represented in several books (specifically Rachel Deustch (6:30), Boum (5:50; 6:55), and Mary Thaler (5:47), in their respective works, The Mother, Jellyfish, and Ulfhildr), she turns her attention to the figure of the stepmother, inspired in part by her conversation with the authors …
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The Quiet Power Grab: OpenAI’s Acquisition, Developer Lock-In, and the AI Stack Wars
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6:05OpenAI’s reported acquisition of Windsurf reveals a deeper battle brewing in the AI world — not just over models, but over developer mindshare and platform control. This week’s episode breaks down why owning the tools that developers rely on is becoming the next frontier in AI dominance. Plus: how legal firms are quietly reinventing their services …
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Why Vigilance Matters - Carol Off's At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage
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41:33In this episode, Linda speaks with the award-winning CBC journalist of As it Happens, Carol Off, about her new (and fifth!) book, At a Loss for Words: Conversation in an Age of Rage (Listeners, keep your eye out: A new edition of Off's book will be available in the fall!). Published in 2024, Off wrote the book as a "cautionary tale," as she observe…
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EP79: We Oughta Know - Andrea Warner
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1:01:01This episode I'm proud to welcome another CanRock author to the podcast, Andrea Warner. We discuss her book We Oughta Know, which explores the different paths Céline Dion, Shania Twain, Alanis Morissette, and Sarah McLachlan took to become global superstars in the '90s. So, please give it a listen and if you want more '90s CanRock content, find us …
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1305/1306: About a Girl / Cannonball
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1:07:31Hey Broomheads #DEEEMP is back! While a bunch of the cast is still in “Paris” having storylines that could have just as easily happened in Toronto, Adam is dealing with some jealousy when he sees Becky’s oft-shirtless new friend Todd all over her Hastygram page!!! What follows is one of the most controversial moments in Degrassi history and, spoile…
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