Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT

 September 12, 2023 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
In my continuing quest to write about subjects that affect us in this world of finance, I thought it might be interesting to scratch a little beneath the surface of ChatGPT, including what it is and how its existence could impact the way humans interact...
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Some Good News (for a change)...

 September 22, 2020 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
According to RBC’s Small Business Poll (Sept 2020), nine out of 10 owners stated they’ll bounce back from the adverse effects of the pandemic. Despite the more general doom and gloom from the rest of the population, this entrepreneurial segment is optimistic...
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Why Tech has Buying Power, Despite Market Sell-Off

 September 09, 2020 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
As many of you would be aware, the tech sector in particular had a “correction-sized” sell-off over the past 3 trading days. I don’t think anyone could be surprised by this given how quickly the sector climbed after the March lows. That being said, it...
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"Photography 3.0" in a Post-COVID Society

 May 25, 2020 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
The subject of photography is near and dear to my heart and so it was with great interest that I listened to the latest episode in the RBC Disruptors podcast. To listen, click here. John Stackhouse interviews world-renowned Canadian photographer Edward...
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RBC Disruptors Podcast

 April 21, 2020 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
Good morning all – A new season of the RBC Disruptors podcast was launched today. Moderated by John Stackhouse, Senior Vice-President, Office of the CEO at RBC (and former Editor-in-Chief, Globe and Mail), the program strives to showcase innovative thinkers...
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The Genuine Need for Human Connection

 October 28, 2019 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
For more than a few decades (I’d say since the introduction of VCRs, then CD players and so on), we’ve been warned that movie theatres and the film industry in general would suffer and then simply cease to exist. That’s why it’s so interesting to read...
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Canada's Competitiveness in an Intangibles Economy

 April 16, 2019 |Elizabeth (Libby) Hunter
I’ve read with interest, the most recent Public Policy Forum (PPF) report. The purpose of this publication is to discuss Canada’s competitiveness and why it matters. It takes us on a journey through significant issues such as where we stand globally and...
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