What happens when the world still needs packages delivered and code reviewed — but needs far fewer people to do it? In Episode 15 of Toronto Talks, Ash and Sophie break down “The Great Replacement of Labor” — an unfiltered look at how AI and automation are quietly restructuring work, wages, and identity. This isn’t the familiar “robots take jobs” story. It’s a deeper conversation about coordination, dignity, and what’s left when algorithms become the managers. UPS depot closures and Amazon’s ...
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What happens when the world still needs packages delivered and code reviewed — but needs far fewer people to do it? In Episode 15 of Toronto Talks, Ash and Sophie break down “The Great Replacement of Labor” — an unfiltered look at how AI and automation are quietly restructuring work, wages, and identity. This isn’t the familiar “robots take jobs” story. It’s a deeper conversation about coordination, dignity, and what’s left when algorithms become the managers. UPS depot closures and Amazon’s ...
The Coming Energy War: Power, Progress & Pressure Systems Buckling Under
Toronto Talks
46 minutes
4 months ago
The Coming Energy War: Power, Progress & Pressure Systems Buckling Under
In Episode 008 of Toronto Talks, Ash and Sophie tackle the global energy crisis brewing beneath the surface of progress. As AI, EVs, and data centers surge in demand, the world’s power grids—built for a slower, simpler time—are buckling under the pressure. From the collapse of carbon markets to the return of coal, from frozen infrastructure to the promise of microgrids and private nuclear, we explore: ⚡ Segment 1: The New Arms Race is Measured in Terawatts — Why AI and compute demand are outp...
Toronto Talks
What happens when the world still needs packages delivered and code reviewed — but needs far fewer people to do it? In Episode 15 of Toronto Talks, Ash and Sophie break down “The Great Replacement of Labor” — an unfiltered look at how AI and automation are quietly restructuring work, wages, and identity. This isn’t the familiar “robots take jobs” story. It’s a deeper conversation about coordination, dignity, and what’s left when algorithms become the managers. UPS depot closures and Amazon’s ...