Douglas Tr0n Soltys @tron
word czar. two-guard. currently: @BetaKit previously: @MobileSyrup @BlackBerry and a bunch of dead sites you might remember fondly. "Wildly out of control." betakit.com Toronto, Canada Joined March 2007-
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Disturbing but necessary watch: @jeffmacarthur talks about the months-long interaction between ChatGPT & a teenage boy who took his own life with the help of the chatbot. THIS is why responsible purveyors of AI believe in guardrails. Our kids aren't here to be guinea pigs for AI!
Please tell me @nickfrosst @1vnzh @aidangomez that this is the Queen & Spadina location.
Canadians paralyzed by choice on what movie to watch to remember Graham Greene thebeaverton.com/2025/09/canadi…
“It happens! It’s literally rocket science.” @Nord_Space CEO Rahul Goel told BetaKit the company would try again for Canada's first commercial rocket launch in September. betakit.com/nordspaces-roc…
"One of the beautiful things about writing is it forces you to confront your own beliefs." @tron and @sheldonfff get into the limitations and perils of talking to ChatGPT like it's a person, cognitive debt, and the future of creativity.
Former DarwinAI CEO Sheldon Fernandez discusses the virtues of being vulnerable with his ChatGPT-4o instance. #AI betakit.com/sheldon-fernan…
Air Canada @AirCanada Executive salaries: CEO M.Rousseau: $12.38 Million CFO A.Kazzaz: $3.1 Million COO C.Landry: $2.93 Million CCO L.Guillemette: $2.74 Million Exec VP A.Meloul-Wechsler: $2.0 Million Full-time entry-level AC flight attendant earns LESS than minimum wage…
this Meta chatbot story is shaping up to be a big deal on the Hill
Absolutely unbelievable: the sitting HHS Secretary tried to pressure the Annals of Internal Medicine to retract the major Danish study of 1.2 M kids that found no harm from aluminum in vaccines. The journal refused. This isn’t just anti-science it is political interference.
Oh do markets not like lending to countries that announce they will be faking their jobs data
Oh do markets not like lending to countries that announce they will be faking their jobs data
If they stop, they won’t come back until the books are fully cooked
If they stop, they won’t come back until the books are fully cooked
Happy Holidays!
.@BetaKit has been saying this… youtube.com/watch?v=UvMgsD… @tron
.@BetaKit has been saying this… youtube.com/watch?v=UvMgsD… @tron
Can confirm that cats are not scalable.

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