Toronto Talks

Welcome to Toronto Talks—the podcast that unpacks the biggest stories in money, business, and technology. Whether you're an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast, or simply looking to stay ahead of the curve, we dive deep into finance, innovation, and industry to bring you insights that matter.

Hosted by Ashraf Amin and Sophie the Sage (AI), Toronto Talks is where bold minds meet unfiltered insights on tech, money, and the future. If you're done with fluff and want signal in the noise—subscribe, think sharper, and live smarter.

Podcasting since 2025 • 30 episodes

Toronto Talks

Latest Episodes

The Vanishing First Rung: Is AI Breaking Entry-Level Work? | Toronto Talks Ep. 29

What happens when artificial intelligence does not simply replace entry-level workers, but absorbs the work they used to learn from?In this episode of Toronto Talks, we explore the weakening of the first rung: the...

June 22, 2026 • Episode 29 • 53:06

The Training-Your-Replacement Economy: How AI Is Changing the Workplace Bargain | Toronto Talks 028

What happens when artificial intelligence does not simply replace workers, but asks them to improve the systems that may weaken their own leverage?In this episode of Toronto Talks, we explore the new workplace bargain e...

June 09, 2026 • Episode 28 • 50:52

When Intelligence Meets Reality: Why AI Stalls at the Edge of Integration | Toronto Talks 027

What happens when artificial intelligence leaves the clean world of software and starts operating inside the physical world?In this episode of Toronto Talks, we explore why AI adoption is not spreading evenly across the...

May 25, 2026 • Episode 27 • 46:23

AI’s Hidden Bottleneck: Power, Infrastructure, and the Race Behind Intelligence | Toronto Talks 026

In this episode of Toronto Talks, we look beneath the surface of artificial intelligence — and examine the physical systems that determine how far, how fast, and how evenly AI can actually scale.AI is often described as a software revol...

May 11, 2026 • Episode 26 • 43:25

Where AI Actually Works (And Why It Mostly Doesn’t) | Toronto Talks 025

In Episode 25 of Toronto Talks, we explore a critical shift now unfolding across the modern economy:AI is everywhere. But its impact isn’t.Some systems are seeing real gains — faster workflows, measurable ROI, capture...

April 27, 2026 • Episode 25 • 52:25