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Oct 29, 2025
Baris Akurek, VP of Insights and Intelligence at AutoTrader, shares his expertise on the dynamics of the Canadian vehicle market. He discusses how COVID and tariffs have reshaped supply and demand, leading to a drop in used car availability and inflated prices. Baris emphasizes the current inventory challenges, predicting constrained supply until 2027, and offers practical shopping advice, such as utilizing AutoTrader for market insights. His analysis sheds light on the pressing trends affecting Canadian car buyers today.
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Safety Versus Speed Drives Restructure
- The restructuring responds to tensions between rapid commercial growth and safety-focused research priorities.
- OpenAI aims to keep move-fast capabilities while still claiming a commitment to public-benefit work.
AI Supercomputer Targets Faster Drug Discovery
- NVIDIA and Eli Lilly plan a joint supercomputer to accelerate drug discovery and manufacturing.
- Pharma and AI partnerships aim to speed development of medicines using large-scale compute.
Tech Giants Cross $4 Trillion
- Apple and Microsoft each surpassed $4 trillion market caps, joining NVIDIA as the few companies at that scale.
- Apple doubled its market cap roughly every two years since 2018 to reach $4T in 2024.