Starlink’s New Vending Machines
Tesla’s Robot Fail, Microsoft Copilot Outage, Starlink’s New Vending Machines & Google’s AI Safety In today’s episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses Tesla’s Optimus robot’s demo mishap, reliability issues faced by Microsoft Copilot, SpaceX’s new move of selling Starlink hardware through vending machines, and Google’s approach to ensuring AI safety in Chrome. Additionally, […]
Microsoft AI Gets Panned
AI Advancements and Challenges: Gemini’s Success, Microsoft’s Struggles, and AI Governance In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses the surprising success of Android Auto amidst Google’s Gemini rollout, highlighting its popularity in enhancing in-car experiences. Geoffrey Hinton emphasizes the enduring value of computer science degrees, focusing on foundational skills despite AI advancements. […]
Microsoft Raises Prices To Pay For AI Features
Tech News: Microsoft’s AI Price Hike, OpenAI’s Code Red, Meta’s Metaverse Acknowledgment, and More! In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers rising Microsoft 365 prices funding new AI and security tools, OpenAI’s urgent push to compete with Google’s Gemini platform, and Meta’s quiet concession on the Metaverse project. Additionally, NVIDIA’s CEO warns […]
DevelopmentTools May Allow Remote Compromise
Explosive React Vulnerability and AI Tool Flaws Uncovered: Major Implications for Cybersecurity In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses a new significant React vulnerability, React2Shell, that has caused widespread confusion and debate in the security community. This major flaw, affecting a widely used web framework, poses significant risks like remote code execution […]
AI Myths and Misconceptions: Project Synapse on Hashtag Trending
Debunking AI Myths and Misconceptions In this episode of Hashtag Trending, the hosts delve into common myths and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence. They start by discussing the significant contributions of scaling in AI development and tackle the myth that AI provides no business benefits, citing the efficiencies AI offers in various tasks. They further explore […]
Cybersecurity Today Month in Review for November 2025
Cybersecurity Today: The Rise of Living Off the Land Strategies & More In this episode of Cybersecurity Today’s Month in Review, host Jim Love is joined by Laura Payne from White Tuque and David Shipley from Beauceron Security. They discuss several pressing cybersecurity issues, including the growing threat of ‘living off the land’ strategies where […]
Gemini Agent Deletes Data And Over Half Of On-line Articles Sampled Are Written By AI: Study
AI Takes Over Writing, ChatGPT Ads, Apple Designer Departures, Micron’s Memory Market Exit, and Google AI Mishap In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses several key topics in the tech world: the rise of AI-generated articles now exceeding human-written content, ChatGPT showing ads to its paying customers causing backlash, the departure of […]
Shady Panda Hides In Legitimate Browser Extensions For Years: Cybersecurity Today
Critical Vulnerabilities and Threats in Cybersecurity In this episode of ‘Cybersecurity Today,’ host Jim Love discusses several significant cybersecurity issues. Highlights include a maximum severity vulnerability in React Server Components dubbed React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182), a recently patched Windows shortcut flaw by Microsoft, and new attacks using the Evilginx phishing platform in schools. Additionally, the show explores […]
Math Behind AI “Doesn’t Make Sense” – IBM CEO
In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers Amazon’s new AI agent capable of coding autonomously for extended periods, China’s development of a 14-nanometer AI chip, and the Zig programming language’s migration from GitHub to Codeberg. The show also discusses Shopify’s recent outages during peak shopping week and IBM CEO Arvind Krishna’s skepticism […]
OpenAI Goes “Code Red”
In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love discusses the rapid developments in AI as OpenAI accelerates its new model launch amidst competition from Google’s Gemini, and the implications of Apple’s AI leadership change. Australia plans to implement a controversial nationwide social media ban for individuals under 16. The episode also explores the retirement […]
