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Canada’s position in a new world order
In his widely celebrated speech at the Davos World Economic Forum this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is ready to embrace a new world order. He said this country will make new alliances and accept the loss of old ones as it pursues “values-based realism.”
What questions do you have about Canada’s position in this new geo-political system? What do you want to know about the power of the middle powers on the global stage? Sabine Nolke, Canada’s former ambassador to the Netherlands and specialist in international law, will take your questions alongside Justin Ling, journalist and columnist at The Toronto Star.
And in our second hour…
Agentic AI could change how you shop
Your algorithm already shows you ads for running shoes moments after you’ve mentioned working out. But what if AI also did the shopping for you? Autonomous AI shopping agents will research products, find what will suit your taste, purchase the product and have it delivered to you. As AI chatbots explore adding this feature, a new report from payments company Adyen says more than half of shoppers would be open to having AI complete a purchase for them.
What questions do you have about agentic AI shoppers? What do you want to know about how AI is shaping your shopping experiences right now? Our two guests are Aleksandra Sagan, an e-commerce reporter with The Logic, and Markus Giesler, a professor of marketing at York University’s Schulich School of Business.