GameStop is making a bold move — a $55 billion bid to buy eBay — but can a struggling retailer really take over a company four times its size?

At the same time, a new report raises concerns about AI systems quietly analyzing employee mood, behaviour, and personality — often without clear policies or consent.

And if you think the cloud removes infrastructure risk, think again. Recent attacks on data centres show that even the biggest providers are still vulnerable to physical disruption.

Plus: schools banning smartphones are seeing real results — but the rules aren't the same for everyone.

In today's episode of Hashtag Trending, Jim Love breaks down what these stories mean for business, technology, and the risks many organizations aren't fully thinking about.

Chapters

00:00 GameStop's $55B bid for eBay 02:05 AI tracking employee mood and behaviour 04:15 Amazon data centre damage and cloud risks 06:20 School phone bans and the fairness question

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