OpenAI vs Musk, Google Moves In — The Real AI Battle Begins
This week in AI, the story isn’t just new tools — it’s a shift in power. Elon Musk and OpenAI are now in court in a case that could shape the future of one of the most influential AI companies in the world. But while that battle plays out, something quieter — and potentially more […]
WhatsApp Encryption Under Fire After Probe Shut Down
A U.S. federal investigation into WhatsApp encryption was shut down before reaching a conclusion — after an internal claim suggested Meta systems may access message content in ways that conflict with public descriptions. In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, Jim Love breaks down what’s known, what isn’t, and why the story isn’t going away. Also […]
Meta Loses 20 Million Users — While Spending Billions on AI
Meta just reported a rare drop of 20 million users — even as it ramps up billions in AI spending. Is this a temporary dip, or the first real sign that growth is slowing at one of the world’s biggest tech platforms? In today’s episode of Hashtag Trending with Jim Love: Meta reports a 20 […]
OpenAI Forecasts 80% Drop in ChatGPT Plus Subscribers
OpenAI is reportedly projecting an 80% drop in its premium ChatGPT Plus subscribers — from 44 million down to just 9 million — while betting on explosive growth in cheaper, ad-supported plans. That’s not just a pricing change. It could signal a major shift in how AI companies make money. In this episode of Hashtag […]
Massive Python Supply Chain Hack, $2.1B Scam Losses, North Korea Targets Crypto Execs
A major open source Python tool was hijacked in a supply chain attack, exposing developer credentials, cloud secrets, and crypto wallets. Meanwhile, the FTC says Americans lost more than $2.1 billion to scams that began on social media, with Facebook leading reported losses. Cybersecurity Today thanks Meter for supporting this podcast. Meter delivers a complete […]
OpenAI Shockwave, Greece Bans Anonymous Accounts, Disney’s Massive AI Costs
OpenAI reportedly missed internal growth targets and investors immediately punished suppliers like Nvidia, Oracle, AMD, and CoreWeave. What does that say about the changing AI market? Hashtag Trending would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, wired, wireless and cellular in one integrated solution […]
Claude Deleted a Company Database in 9 Seconds… Then Confessed
Anthropic’s Claude had a remarkable week. A Claude-powered coding agent reportedly deleted a company’s production database and backups in just 9 seconds — then admitted it had “violated every principle” it was given. In today’s episode of Hashtag Trending with Jim Love: • The real lesson behind the Claude database disaster • Apple and Google […]
Microsoft Cuts Again, Claude Revolt, Intel Shocker | Hashtag Trending
Microsoft is offering buyouts while spending billions on AI. Anthropic faces backlash over Claude limits. Intel finds an unexpected win during chip shortages. And Polymarket gets hit by one of the strangest scandals yet. Hashtag Trending would like to thank Meter for their support in bringing you this podcast. Meter delivers a complete networking stack, […]
Cyber Weapon in Toronto, Grid Attack, Stuxnet Lie Exposed
A rogue cyber weapon drove through Toronto blasting scam texts to thousands of phones. A major U.S. critical infrastructure provider confirms a cyberattack. And researchers reveal that Stuxnet may not have been the first cyber weapon after all. In today’s Cybersecurity Today with David Shipley: • First known SMS blaster case in Canada uncovered in […]
Deepfakes, the Death of Truth, and Verifying AI in the Enterprise: Cybersecurity Today Weekend
Cybersecurity Today Weekend: Deepfakes, the Death of Truth, and Verifying AI in the Enterprise Host Jim Love explores whether increasingly realistic deepfake videos signal a “death of truth,” arguing that loss of trust fuels cybersecurity risk because most breaches involve stolen credentials and identity rather than technical exploits. He interviews Rob Gross, CPA/attorney turned tech […]