US Ban on AI Price Fixing, Meta's AI Ambitions, and Pixel Phones Catching Fire

29/07/2025 13 min
US Ban on AI Price Fixing, Meta's AI Ambitions, and Pixel Phones Catching Fire

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Episode Synopsis

In today's episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers a range of hot tech topics: US Democrats are pushing legislation to ban AI-driven price fixing and wage manipulation; Meta is heavily investing in advanced AI research; Microsoft admits it can't guarantee data sovereignty for European customers; Google Pixel phones face fire hazard issues; and Google's Gemini AI deletes a developer's work. Tune in for all the latest updates in the tech world. 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