Cohere is making a bold move into biotech with the acquisition of Montreal’s Reliant AI, aiming to bring agent-powered tools to drugmakers. Plus, Canada’s army is planning a major reorganization that could add new divisions, drones, and long-range firepower. In The Big Picture, we break down the latest inflation numbers, Nissan’s reported plans to ship Chinese-made EVs into Canada, and Google’s shift toward a chatbot-style search experience.

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On today’s episode of The Peak Daily, we look at why recent grads are turning on AI — and what that backlash says about a brutal entry-level job market. Then, we break down the proxy fight brewing at Lululemon as founder Chip Wilson tries to steer the company back to its premium roots. Plus, in the Big Picture: a $420B utility mega-merger powered by data-centre demand, Elon Musk’s OpenAI case gets tossed, Canada confirms its first case of the Andes strain of hantavirus, and more.

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Today on The Peak Daily, we break down Ottawa’s new plan to double Canada’s electricity generation by 2050, and why it could reshape costs, climate policy, and the grid as demand surges from data centres, EVs, and defence production. Then, we look at a Canadian startup taking pre-orders for a $20 custom hearing aid, and what ultra-low-cost devices could mean for accessibility. Plus, Honda’s brutal EV year and the pause on its Ontario plant, Canada’s push to restrict social media and potentially AI chatbots for minors, a scorching AI IPO debut, and more.

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Today on The Peak Daily, we’re breaking down Ottawa and Alberta’s industrial carbon pricing deal and what it means for a proposed new west coast pipeline. Then, we look at why top MBA programs are slashing tuition as enrolment drops and employers prioritize AI fluency over traditional credentials. Plus, in the Big Picture: Anthropic pulls ahead of OpenAI in corporate adoption, Trump and China’s leaders open high-stakes talks in Beijing, and Ottawa’s AI spending tab crosses $800M.

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In today’s Peak Daily, the rise of “tokenmaxxing,” as Amazon workers allegedly pad AI tool usage to look more productive, and what it says about how companies are measuring performance in the AI era. Plus, Dunkin’ is officially coming back to Canada with plans for hundreds of locations, setting up a fresh fight in an already crowded coffee market. Finally, Ottawa names the first recipients of its AI Compute Access Fund, TikTok wants to become your travel booking app, and eBay swats away a massive GameStop bid.

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A Toronto Police corruption scandal is forcing prosecutors to review dozens of federal cases, raising the risk that some charges could be thrown out. We also look at a new TD report warning food inflation could pick up as fertilizer supplies are disrupted through the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: OpenAI’s new DeployCo consulting unit, federal support for Telus’s B.C. data-centre expansion, Disney’s box-office momentum, and more.

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Today on The Peak Daily, we break down the backlash to Kevin O’Leary’s massive “Stratos” data centre project in Utah, and what the politics of power, land, and water could mean for the AI boom. Then we look at why today’s AI models still struggle to pick winning stocks, and how overconfidence can push investors into making worse trades.

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Today on The Peak Daily, we unpack the rise of the “boomerang generation” as more Canadians in their late 20s and 30s move back in with their parents, driven by housing costs that have far outpaced income growth. Then, we look at Ontario’s plan to greenlight what could become the world’s largest nuclear power plant, and what it signals about Canada’s energy future as demand surges. Plus, a prediction-market giant raises a massive round, and one big number on how concentrated stock market gains have become.

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