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Globe and Mail
06-08-2025
- Globe and Mail
Stressed-out parents are turning to ChatGPT for help
Parents seem to be turning to ChatGPT for advice more and more – but what do robots have to offer when it comes to such a core human relationship? What guardrails are necessary when trusting artificial intelligence with shaping the development of our children? Contributing columnist Amberly McAteer weighs in after ChatGPT's advice actually got one of her daughters to stop stealing from the other. Questions? Comments? Ideas? E-mail us at thedecibel@
Globe and Mail
29-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Globe and Mail
Boomers, millennials, Gen Beta: Why do we name generations?
What's in a name? For the past century, people have clamoured to categorize people by their age and the life events they've gone through – but how and why did we get so preoccupied with generations? The Globe's Generations Reporter Ann Hui joins the show to break down where the names came from and how they play out online and in popular culture. Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@
Globe and Mail
23-06-2025
- Politics
- Globe and Mail
Threat of wider war looms after U.S. bombs Iran nuclear sites
This weekend, the U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear facilities, as it warned Iran about its nuclear capabilities and attacks against Israel. U.S. President Donald Trump called the bombing mission 'a spectacular military success' and threatened 'future attacks' if a nuclear peace deal was not made. The Globe's international affairs columnist, Doug Saunders, joins The Decibel. He explains how the U.S. got involved in this conflict, what's at stake for the leaders of the U.S., Israel and Iran, and why there are concerns this could become a wider war. Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@
