From market volatility and tariff escalations to AI benchmark manipulation and workplace transformations, today's episode examines the interconnected developments reshaping our economic and technological landscape.

Wild market swings as US economy is rattled - BBC

Trump threatens new 50% tariffs on China - BBC

Meta got caught gaming AI benchmarks - The Verge

AI companions are the final stage of digital addiction, and lawmakers are taking aim - MIT Technology Review

A look at Inkitt, a publishing platform that uses AI to create sequels - Bloomberg

Amazon 'Buy For Me' is the latest entrant in the AI shopping agent race - Forbes

Samsung reports Q1 revenue up ~10% YoY to ~$53.4B - Bloomberg

Shopify CEO says no new hires without proof AI can't do the job - The Verge

Could Trump's tariffs lead to China banning Hollywood films? - Variety

market volatility, tariff escalation, AI benchmarks, AI companions, digital addiction, AI shopping agent, workplace automation

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