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theBreaker.news Podcast at Web Summit in Vancouver

For the week of June 1, 2025

A special edition — the first video edition of theBreaker.news Podcast — from the inaugural Web Summit Vancouver at the Vancouver Convention Centre.

Topics and timelines.

02:20: Countdown to FIFA World Cup 26

Peter Montopoli, chief tournament officer (Canada), Jurgen Mainka, chief tournament officer (Mexico), Amy Hopfinger, chief business and strategy officer, (U.S.A.)

08:53: State of the News Business in the Age of AI

Zachary Karabell, The Progress Network, Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, editor-in-chief, San Francisco Chronicle, Kate Marino, executive editor, Axios, and Jennifer Cunningham, editor-in-chief, Newsweek.

19:29: Whistleblower Aid press conference

Libby Liu, CEO, Whistleblower Aid and Mark Zaid, co-founder, Whistleblower Aid.

As usual, Pacific Rim and Pacific Northwest headlines and the Virtual Nanaimo Bar.

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