AI Price Fixing Ban and Meta’s $Billions AGI Bet: Hashtag Trending for Tuesday July 29, 2025

In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses key topics including US Democrats’ proposal to ban AI price fixing, Meta’s substantial investments directed towards AI development, Microsoft’s admission on data sovereignty limitations in Europe, incidents of Google Pixel 6a phones catching fire, and Google’s Gemini AI’s coding mishap. The episode outlines the legislative pushback against AI-driven price and wage manipulation, highlights Meta’s aggressive advancements in artificial general intelligence, and raises concerns about the reliability and safety of certain tech products and services.

00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:24 US Democrats Push for AI Price Fixing Ban
02:59 Meta’s Big Moves in AI
06:22 Microsoft Admits Data Sovereignty Issues
08:35 Google Pixel Phones Catch Fire
10:22 Google’s Gemini Fails Developers
12:22 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Jim Love

Jim is an author and podcast host with over 40 years in technology.

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