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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2025 · 17 MIN

AI Co-Host: Future of Media?

from CanadianSME Small Business Podcast · host SK Uddin

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Kripa Anand. In this episode of our AI for SMBs series, we spotlight the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada. Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of human-AI collaboration with Ashraf Amin, Founder of Toronto Talks, a podcast that explores everything from innovation to ideology with a human-centered approach. Ashraf, a Canadian entrepreneur and storyteller, co-hosts Toronto Talks with Sophie the Sage, an AI co-host, discussing trends like Bitcoin and the future of work. Let’s explore how Ashraf blends values-driven storytelling with cutting-edge technology.Key Highlights:1. Toronto Talks: Human-AI Collaboration & Its Genesis: Ashraf shares the inspiration behind Toronto Talks and why he chose to add an AI co-host.2. Values-Driven Storytelling & Influencing Digital Discourse: The importance of balanced, thoughtful storytelling and the impact of independent media.3. Redefining Money & Innovation: Ashraf discusses how Bitcoin and decentralization are changing financial systems and entrepreneurship.4. The Future of Work & Ethical Innovation: Ashraf explores the ethical considerations entrepreneurs must keep in mind as technology advances.5. Engaging the Audience & Growth Vision: Ashraf’s vision for Toronto Talks, including live events and 4K content to engage a global audience.Special Thanks to Our Partners:RBC: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/dms/business/accounts/beyond-banking/index.htmlUPS: https://solutions.ups.com/ca-beunstoppable.html?WT.mc_id=BUSMEWAGoogle: https://www.google.ca/A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspxFor more expert insights, visit www.canadiansme.ca and subscribe to the CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Stay innovative, stay informed, and thrive in the digital age!Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.

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