Episode #79: 27 June 2025

In today's episode, the focus is on significant developments across various sectors. U.S. gas prices have hit a four-year low, influenced by international ceasefires and domestic production strategies. Google DeepMind's release of Gemma 3n marks a shift towards on-device AI processing, promising enhanced privacy and speed. President Trump has reportedly signed a new trade deal with China, though skepticism remains due to past implementation issues. SpaceX's Dragon capsule successfully docked with the ISS, highlighting international collaboration in space exploration. Meanwhile, Zohran Mamdani's proposed tax hikes in New York City spark debate, with notable opposition from rapper 50 Cent. In global affairs, Trump is credited with negotiating an end to the Gaza conflict, involving a new governance structure. Additionally, Gavin Newsom critiques Medicaid reliance in Louisiana, and Elon Musk humorously comments on geopolitical tensions. The episode concludes with lighter notes on viral social media interactions and retail security measures.