Beste 66b Podcast podcaster (2024)

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Introducing This is Toronto 14:07

11d ago14:07

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Our podcast is changing names. To stay tapped into the stories the GTA is talking about, follow This is Toronto. Sanjay Ruparelia, associate professor in Politics and Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University, breaks down a recent skirmish outside a Hindu temple in Brampton. And personal finance expert Shannon Lee Simmons makes the argument…

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Is Toronto's infrastructure ready for half a million Swifties? 18:48

15d ago18:48

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Deputy mayor Ausma Malik explains how the city is preparing for T-day(s) in Toronto. Plus, the Competition Bureau says pharmacies are unfairly blocked from stocking drugs for pets. Wendy Chui, the pharmacist who made the initial complaint to the agency, spoke to David Common about the choked-off supply chain.…

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$200 in your pocket and a $6.6B deficit for the province: tallying the cost of Ontario's Fall Economic Statement 23:19

16d ago23:19

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Metro Morning's political panel unpacks Ontario's Fall Economic statement. Plus, the province's former chief economist talks about Ford government's pricey promises as Ontario maintains the highest debt of any sub-national government in the world.

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E-bike ban on pause as TTC weighs fire risk, impacts on gig workers 15:03

17d ago15:03

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Metrolinx banned some e-bikes because of the fire risk. The TTC is looking to follow but voted to first study the risk and impact on gig workers. Host David Common speaks to TTC Chair Jamaal Myers about that balance. Also, writer Monika Warzecha talks about the "golden age of garbage clothing."

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Riding the TTC can be a rollercoaster for pregnant women. Could pins help? 13:08

18d ago13:08

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TTC councilor Stephen Holyday is proposing a new program to hand out 'Baby on Board' pins to pregnant women who ride transit, to help them get seats. Doula Shani Belle says pins won't solve the problems with public transit for pregnant women. Plus, are sirens still the best way to communicate a public emergency? Haydn Watters looks into that.…

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Seneca College president warns of labour shortages, economic slowdown as the school closes an entire campus 19:46

19d ago19:46

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On the heels of federal changes to immigration and a cap on international students, Seneca Polytechnic is temporarily closing its Markham campus. President David Agnew explains why he thinks the policies are not comprehensive enough. Plus, journalist Justin Ling looks at polarization on the campaign trail, and its connection to Canadian narratives.…

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Why more beds still won't be enough to keep Toronto's homeless out of the cold this winter 27:51

22d ago27:51

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Outreach worker Diana Chan McNally and Toronto shelter and support services manager Gord Tanner discuss the options to keep homeless people out of the cold. And influential American organizer Marshall Ganz stops by the studio ahead of a talk about his new book People, Power, Change: Organizing for Democratic Renewal.…

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Their daughter was killed while cycling. Now they're speaking out about the government's bike lane ban 17:23

23d ago17:23

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George and Karen Amaro break down their message to the Premier and Transportation Minister: "Bike Lanes Could Have Saved Our Daughter." And Gurpreet Malhotra of Indus Community Services explains why international students in Brampton are vulnerable to human trafficking.

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After driving live theatre in Toronto for decades, David Mirvish reflects on his career and the role his daughter is now playing 13:05

24d ago13:05

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David and Hannah Mirvish discuss their company and the state of the performing arts in the city. And Toronto resident Samantha Fraser introduces us to Chappell Bone, a 12-foot skeleton decked out as the pop star on her front lawn.

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Why homecare patients aren't able to get medical supplies -- and are being sent to emergency rooms 28:48

25d ago28:48

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Dr. Joyce Cheung, chair of the Section of Palliative Medicine at the Ontario Medical Association, explains what she and other palliative care doctors are seeing with medical supply shortages around the province. NDP leader Marit Stiles outlines her party's priorities ahead of what's expected to be an early provincial election. And neighbourhood act…

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The Menopause Chick has been trying to tackle women's health stigma for more than a decade 25:55

29d ago25:55

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Menopause educator Shirley Weir talks to David about why she's dedicated her life to helping other women get the right advice. Consultant Tristan Knight explains what actually goes into an environmental assessment, and what it means that the Ford government wants to fast-track the process for the planned Highway 413. And criminologist Natalie Delia…

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Toronto owes a special thanks to...turkey vultures? 27:03

1M ago27:03

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Host David Common talks politics today on the podcast; from Metrolinx shake-ups to bike lane crack-downs to the loaded accusations against the Indian government, and more. Plus, they may be ugly but we are all indebted to turkey vultures, says a member of the Toronto Field Naturalists.

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Looking for love in Toronto? Try your grocery store 27:56

1M ago27:56

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Coyotes be warned, penned dog hunting is legal in Ontario again. An infectious disease specialist tells David Common why this isn't only bad news for prey, but also for humans. With less than a month to go into until the U.S. Presidential election, David speaks to longtime MSNBC correspondent Ali Velshi about the campaign, the stakes for Canada, an…

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On food, scent and memory 23:17

1M ago23:17

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The worst of Hurricane Milton may have passed, but the challenges are just beginning. Host David Common checks in on recovery efforts. And, on Thanksgiving Monday, a conversation about how food evokes memory. Plus, David tries his hand at cozy gaming.

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Oshawa is facing a homelessness crisis, but there are signs the city is turning things around 25:56

1M ago25:56

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At a special show on-location in Oshawa, David Common hears from Melissa Schneider, who helped create a drop-in for homeless people in the city's downtown. Ene Underwood from Habitat for Humanity GTA and Tracy Greig from the Durham Region Non-Profit Housing Corporation discuss building 50 new affordable homes in the city. Developer Richard Summers …

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Can the GTA's first new med school in a century help get more people family doctors? 33:25

1M ago33:25

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Dr. Dominick Shelton, the assistant dean of admissions at TMU's new medical school, tells David what he hopes the school can accomplish. Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow addresses calls for a public inquiry into Metrolinx and more. And culture writer Sadaf Ahsan talks about why so many people love watching a catfishing documentary.…

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Geoffrey Hinton thought the call from Sweden might be a scam. It was letting him know he won the Nobel Prize 22:10

1M ago22:10

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Toronto AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton talks about being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Closer to home, city councillor Brad Bradford reacts to a report on the habits of City Parks and Recreation workers. And breast cancer survivor Sherry Wilcox discusses the impact of lowering the age for regular breast cancer screenings.…

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The 'Show Me Your Pickle' edition 24:46

1M ago24:46

24:46

David Common speaks with Geoffrey Milder, who is competing in a home pickling contest at Toronto's Picklefest. Toronto Metropolitan University DMZ director Abdullah Snobar muses on whether Canadian businesses are lacking ambition. And CAMH psychiatrist Dr. David Gratzer explains why the idea of forcing people with addictions into treatment is catch…

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Everything's normal, except you're a vampire 22:49

1M ago22:49

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The creators of the award-winning horror podcast Parkdale Haunt join David Common to talk about their new work, Woodbine. Munk School founding director Janice Stein sheds light on what the next steps may be after Iran's missile attack on Israel. And a Torontonian in Beirut shares why she's not planning to leave Lebanon just yet, despite calls from …

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Appreciating Toronto's (raccoon) overlords 26:44

2M ago26:44

26:44

Host David Common speaks to a wildlife expert on International Raccoon Appreciation Day. City manager Paul Johnson talks congestion, bike lanes and Billy Bishop airport. And producer Sam Juric speaks to the organizer of a global effort to restore a 200-year-old Torah scroll.

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Is renting throwing money away or is it the smarter play? 28:13

2M ago28:13

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Host David Common speaks with writer and professor, Niigaan Sinclair, about Canada's progress on the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Also on the podcast; Benjamin Felix, the Chief Investment Officer for PWL Capital, who makes the case that home ownership is no longer the holy grail for many. Money Shannon Lee Simmons also weighs in on the…

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Tunnel vision 41:04

2M ago41:04

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A tunnel under the 401? Metro Morning's political panel discusses the Premier's new idea. Plus, need a social life? You can get a prescription for that. And a TDSB student and trustee weigh in on a now-controversial field trip to a Grassy Narrows protest.

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Premier Ford says homeless people need to "start working like everyone else." A formerly homeless man explains why that's so difficult 29:33

2M ago29:33

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Rob Dods, who spent years living on the streets and in encampments, responds to Premier Doug Ford's comments about homeless people needing to "find a job." He is joined by Sanctuary Toronto's pastoral director Tanja Futter.

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Is gentle parenting for everyone? 24:02

2M ago24:02

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David Common speaks with author and educator, Bear Bergman, about why gentle parenting is leaving parents a little roughed up. Also on today's podcast, one of the masterminds behind looney dog days at the Jays and a woman fighting the Ontario law that allows hospitals to place discharged patients into long-term care homes not of their choosing.…

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Hip-hop 101 26:39

2M ago26:39

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Did you know that Toronto's hip-hop scene is older than that of many American cities? Host David Common speaks with two instructors of a new hip-hop course at U of T; urbanist-in-residence Kofi Hope and Juno-winning artist and rapper, Shad. Plus, Tanya Talaga speaks about her family's decades long search for their family matriarch. And global studi…

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The curious case of Toronto's disappearing plaques 20:10

2M ago20:10

20:10

A 4th generation scrap metal dealer, an award-winning tree climber, and a student competing for a $50,000 global prize for her mental health initiative join host David Common on today's podcast.

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Who is Edward Rogers? 29:28

2M ago29:28

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Who is Edward Rogers, Toronto's new sports tycoon? David Common speaks to Globe & Mail business reporter Andrew Willis about Rogers Communication's buying up Bell's stakes in MLSE. Plus, Canada's medical community is apologizing for the harm it's done to Indigenous Peoples. What's next? University Health Network's Indigenous Health Lead, Dr. Mike A…

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Pizza thoughts 23:38

2M ago23:38

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Toronto could be getting it's own pizza festival. David common speaks with pizza reviewer Joe Gonzales about the pie landscape in Toronto. He then brainstorms pizza options with the Metro Morning team; Marcia Young, Jill Dempsey, Scott Regehr and Jennifer Allen. Also on the podcast, Brampton's head of Bylaw & Enforcement Rob Higgs on "bad landlords…

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Tiff turfs controversial documentary 22:45

2M ago22:45

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The Ukrainian Canadian Congress was protesting to stop the Russians at War documentary from being shown, and their representative tells David why, even though he has not seen it. Turns out, TIFF listened and "postponed" the premiere. We hear from a musician and small business owner about her many plans to get her band in the air in case of an Air C…

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How do you define propaganda? 29:11

2M ago29:11

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Host David Common speaks with Paralympian Jesse Zesseu about his emotional win, a Toronto director who made it to TIFF with her stories about little girls being left out of dance and makes an appeal for short films and a nuanced look at the the controversial Russians at War that leaves one expert questioning how the film got made.…

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Russian director says her film is not propaganda, Ukrainians disagree 33:02

2M ago33:02

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David Common talks to the Russian director of the controversial documentary "Russians at War" that is facing protests and critics that it is propaganda. Also, we speak to the man who wrote the book on how to debate Donald Trump, on if there was a winner in last night's debate. Plus, the chef Rachel Adjei on the pleasure of eating with your hands, a…

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Closing a door on a tidal wave 29:17

2M ago29:17

29:17

Host David Common speaks to therapist Sharon Moroney, who works with victims of Peter Nygard. Also on the podcast, Michael Brooks, CEO of REALPAC, and association representing some of Canada's largest landlords and actress Olunike Adeliyi.

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Toronto, city of love? 22:41

2M ago22:41

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Host David Common talks to Newsroom actress Alison Pill and director José Lourenço about Toronto as the romantic backdrop of their latest film. Plus, a dip into the city council race in Don Valley West. And all you need to know about the latest case of rabies —in humans.

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How would you score on Metro Morning's news quiz? 23:05

2M ago23:05

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Get caught up on headlines of the week with Metro Morning's 'Headline Scratchers' on today's podcast. Also on the pod: why is there such low uptake on Toronto Police's Vulnerable Persons Registry? Host David Common asks the city's ombudsman Kwame Addo, who penned a scathing report. Plus, get your guide to the week's best in film and TV from film co…

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Not all who wander are lost. But in Toronto's PATH, they usually are 29:50

2M ago29:50

29:50

Metro Morning's political panel assembles for a lookahead at Fall in Queen's Park and on Parliament Hill. Plus, will a September interest rate cut boost sluggish condo sales? Host David Common speaks to Richard Joy, Executive Director of Urban Land Institute Toronto about the housing market. And who hasn't got lost in the Path? One Toronto company …

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'All we want is our families, our brothers and sisters, home' 26:28

2M ago26:28

26:28

Host David Common speaks to Maayan Shavit, the cousin of Carmel Gat; an Israeli hostage killed in the tunnels of Rafah. Plus, the daughter of the late, legendary journalist Stevie Cameron reflects on her mother's legacy. And two teachers mark the first day of school.

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Orangutan escape baffles zoo workers 23:35

3M ago23:35

23:35

The Toronto Zoo is looking for videos to help them understand how an orangutan briefly escaped his habitat. Guest host Jill Dempsey spoke with the Grant Furniss, director of wildlife care at the Toronto Zoo, about the daring escape. Plus, how do you keep transit projects in the GTA to budget? The Toronto board of trade has some ideas. And an organi…

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Who will be the TTC's next CEO? 25:46

3M ago25:46

25:46

On today's Metro Morning podcast, guest host Helen Mann checks in on the search for the next head of the TTC, the progress of a Markham neighbourhood fueled by geothermal energy, and the battle between Highway 413 vs. a tiny freshwater fish.

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Get ready for the great act 28:13

3M ago28:13

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Guest host Helen Mann speaks to CBC's Devin Heroux in Paris as the city prepares for the Paralympics. Plus are teachers ready to crack down on cellphones in classrooms? A teacher and principal share their thoughts. And York Regional Police Deputy Chief Alvaro Almeida talks about rising crime in York region.…

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A mother's work is never done 25:55

3M ago25:55

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Seven years after Tess Richey's mother found her daughter's body in a stairwell -- the two police officers who were on the case are facing a tribunal. Guest host Molly Thomas speaks with the Richey family's lawyer about the legacy of that case. Also, are excuses and supports getting out of hand for university students? We hear from an instructor on…

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Getting back on track 26:28

3M ago26:28

26:28

Guest host Molly Thomas tackles the big topics of the week; Kamala Harris accepts the Democratic nomination, a rail strike threatens big industries, and Toronto's Fan Expo features one of Canada's most prolific voice actors.

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Grounded to a halt 33:29

3M ago33:29

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Two of Canada's biggest rail lines are disrupted by labour talks. Guest host Molly Thomas speaks to the head of the Freight Management Association and a labour expert. Plus, a public health researcher talks about the governments move to shutter supervised injection sites and a bioethicist talks about a constitutional challenge to Canada's delaying …

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Fighting for the right to die 30:50

3M ago30:50

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Guest host Molly Thomas speaks to John Scully, a man who is challenging the government to speed up its assisted dying laws. Plus, Ontario Minister of Health joins Metro Morning to talk about the government's effectively axing 10 supervised injection sites.

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Good graces in turbulent times 22:28

3M ago22:28

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The Mystic muffin man returns from a turbulent trip to Lebanon, humour intact. Plus, the people behind Chinese Canadian exhibit are being graceful after their posters were vandalized. And arts writer Sadaf Ahsen makes the case for staying in and watching a little trashy television, even on bright, sunny days.…

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An invitation to Ontario's new Education Minister 22:17

3M ago22:17

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Are there cases where a person's citizenship should be revoked? Guest host Molly Thomas tackles this question with immigration lawyer Daniel Kingwell over the citizenship case of terror suspect Ahmed Eldidi. Plus, the leaning tower of Kensington has been removed. But the saga is rising questions about why a building deemed unsafe in 2014 was allowe…

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Google's Future at Risk with Opera Browser's New AI Summarizer 5:45

6M ago5:45

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In this episode, we examine Opera Browser's cutting-edge tool, an AI-driven page summarizer, and its implications for Google.

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News Companies Sue OpenAI for Allegedly Violating Contract Terms 14:06

7M ago14:06

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In this episode, we scrutinize the legal actions taken against OpenAI by news organizations following its recent deals, exploring the legal ramifications and wider industry impact. Get on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ AI Facebook Community: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/739308654562189⁠⁠⁠⁠ Podcast Studio AZ: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://p…

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Ukraine Employs AI-Generated Spokeswoman for Diplomatic Communication 8:48

7M ago8:48

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Firefly Image 3: Adobe's Cutting-Edge AI Image Model Revealed 11:31

7M ago11:31

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In this episode, we dive into the revolutionary technology behind Adobe's Firefly Image 3 AI model and its potential to reshape the digital design industry. Get on the AI Box Waitlist: ⁠⁠https://AIBox.ai/⁠⁠ AI Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/739308654562189 Podcast Studio AZ: https://podcaststudio.com/ Podcast Studio Network: ht…

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