Mind the Gap

Mind the Gap: Dead Scrolls and Dormant Systems Wake Up

[excited] A scientist in Kentucky opens her laptop, stares at what looks like a lump of charcoal — two thousand years old, pulled from the ruins of Herculaneum, sealed shut since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. She's never touched the scroll. Nobody has. And yet — line by line — she's reading it. AI and particle accelerators pulling Greek text out of carbonized papyrus, letter by letter. ...

In today's episode, Alex and Maya explo

Show Notes

Mind the Gap: Dead Scrolls and Dormant Systems Wake Up [excited] A scientist in Kentucky opens her laptop, stares at what looks like a lump of charcoal — two thousand years old, pulled from the ruins of Herculaneum, sealed shut since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. She's never touched the scroll. Nobody has. And yet — line by line — she's reading it. AI and particle accelerators pulling Greek text out of carbonized papyrus, letter by letter. ... In today's episode, Alex and Maya explore how Toronto's economy, AI's rapid evolution, and behavioural science intersect — and what it all means for how we live and work. Takeaway: [warm] This has been Mind the Gap. Enjoy your Sunday, and we'll see you tomorrow morning. New episodes drop every weekday morning.

What is Mind the Gap?

Your daily Canadian pulse. Narrowing the gap between the world and your mind. A Macro economic look at the world and Canada for the Tech leaders and beyond .