Vouch for me 👍- LinkedIn rolls out features to fight fake profiles, Cineplex gets a new CEO.
The Peak DailyShow Notes
LinkedIn is rolling out new tools to crack down on fake identities, bogus work histories, and invented credentials, including a feature that lets former colleagues and classmates vouch for one another and a way for companies to flag people falsely claiming employment. Plus, Cineplex has named Bill Walker as its new CEO and launched a strategic review that could lead to a sale, as a resurgent box office draws interest from foreign theatre chains and puts Canada’s dominant cinema operator in play. And in The Big Picture: Canada’s population growth falls to its slowest pace in more than a century, Meta reportedly uses human contractors to complete tasks for its Muse AI agent, Health Canada suspends a Grifols plasma collection site, the U.S. weighs a diesel export ban, Narendra Modi plans a trip to Canada, and more. The Peak Daily is produced in partnership with reframevid.com
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