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E4: All Bets are Off
Season 9 Episode 4
When NBA player Jontay Porter and his co-conspirators are caught fixing games and face the consequences, the message professional sports want to send…
6 hours ago
E3: Players or Props?
Season 9 Episode 3
When single-event prop betting was legalized, athletes suddenly became more than players, they became betting chips. Their points, their rebounds, an…
1 week ago
E2: Winners and Losers
Season 9 Episode 2
What makes sports betting so addictive? We explore how sportsbooks take lessons from casinos to keep users hooked. When gambling is legalized everyon…
2 weeks ago
E1: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
Season 9 Episode 1
How did sports betting go from being illegal to being EVERYWHERE? The answer lies in the convergence of daily fantasy sports apps, a bombshell New Yo…
3 weeks ago
Introducing The Big Bet
Season 9
Once associated with bookies, organized crime, and backroom bets, sports betting is now one of the fastest-growing industries in North America. This …
4 weeks ago
Artificial Intimacy | E4: Behind the Bot
Season 8 Episode 4
When you talk to a chatbot, it can feel like technological magic. But behind the illusion of engineering brilliance is an open secret in the tech ind…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Artificial Intimacy | E3: AI Psychosis
Season 8 Episode 3
When you’re using a chat bot to draft an email, find a recipe, or look something up, it’s hard to imagine it could unravel your grasp on reality. But…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Artificial Intimacy | E2: Grief Bots
Season 8 Episode 1
When Joshua Barbeau proposed to his girlfriend, Jessica Courtney Periera, she was already in the ICU. 10 years later, Joshua was still grieving her d…
5 months ago
Artificial Intimacy | E1: Love Bots
Season 8 Episode 1
In 2021, Sara met Jack and fell in love. He was charming, imaginative, and bore an uncanny resemblance to Henry Cavill. But Jack wasn’t human… he was…
5 months, 1 week ago
Introducing Understood: Artificial Intimacy
Season 8
The friend who never hangs up. The lover who always says the right thing. The therapist you always wanted. What could go wrong? A new season from CBC…
5 months, 1 week ago