on Jason in the Morning, we’re decoding power, debt, and color. First, The Atlantic exposes how OpenAI’s “for humanity” mission might be quietly turning into a profit machine—with long-term consequences for competition and access in AI. Then, over 5 million Americans in student loan default are about to feel the heat again as the government resumes collections. And finally, scientists just hacked the human eye to perceive a never-before-seen color. They call it “olo”—and no, you can’t screenshot it.

#jitm #OpenAI #AIEthics #StudentLoans #DebtCollection #VisualScience #Neuroscience #ColorTheory #JasonInTheMorning

on Jason in the Morning, we’ve got legacy, lawsuits, and… scrambled priorities. First, the world reacts to the death of Pope Francis—what his passing means for the Catholic Church and who could step into the papal spotlight. Then, the White House goes all-in with 30,000 eggs for the Easter Egg Roll—even as prices soar and corporate logos multiply. And finally, some iPhone theft victims are suing Apple, claiming the company’s security is so strong… even the rightful owners can’t get back in.

#jitm #PopeFrancis #CatholicChurch #EasterEggRoll #EggPrices #AppleLawsuit #iPhoneSecurity #DigitalRights #JasonInTheMorning

on Jason in the Morning, we’re diving into three headlines that connect the dots between national security, climate science, and tech ethics. First, the Supreme Court puts a pause on deportations of Venezuelan migrants after the government tried using a law from 1798—yep, 1798—to fast-track removals. Then, new research shows Earth’s drying soil isn’t just bad for crops—it’s actually shifting our planet’s rotation. And in a digital twist, AI-generated personas are being used by police to spy on suspects online. Surveillance or simulation? Let’s talk about it.

#jitm #Immigration #SCOTUS #AlienEnemiesAct #ClimateChange #SoilMoisture #EarthRotation #AIPolicing #SurveillanceTech #JasonInTheMorning

on Jason in the Morning, we’re going from the Pentagon to Powell to… ant pirates? First up, a digital brain drain hits the Department of Defense as the Pentagon’s “SWAT team of nerds” walks out in protest. Then, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warns that new tariffs might spark a wave of inflation, just as the economy starts to cool. And in Kenya, authorities bust an international ant smuggling ring—yes, ants—revealing a bizarre new twist in wildlife trafficking. You’re going to want to hear this one.

#jitm #Pentagon #TechPolicy #JeromePowell #Tariffs #Inflation #AntSmuggling #WildlifeTrafficking #JasonInTheMorning

On Jason in the Morning, we’re unpacking three stories that span trauma, tech, and the stratosphere. First, a Connecticut man speaks out after allegedly being held captive by his stepmother for two decades—how did it go unnoticed for so long? Then, meet the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint: a teen tech whiz whose story is part faith, part internet archive. And finally, Blue Origin’s all-female spaceflight draws cheers—and criticism. Is it a feminist leap forward or just performative PR? Let’s dig in.

#jitm #TrueCrime #CarloAcutis #GamerSaint #BlueOrigin #SpaceTourism #Feminism #FaithAndTech #JasonInTheMorning

Today on Jason in the Morning, we’re talking about deep tremors, deeper values, and the future of public health. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled Southern California, waking up more than just buildings. Across the pond, England is banning disposable vapes in a move aimed at protecting both kids and the planet. Meanwhile, Harvard University pushes back against the Trump administration’s demands and takes a $2.3 billion stand on academic freedom. Tune in as we shake up the headlines and break it all down.

#jitm #Earthquake #CaliforniaNews #VapeBan #PublicHealth #Harvard #AcademicFreedom #DEI #TrumpAdministration #JasonInTheMorning

on Jason in the Morning, we’re talking about the future—of your mouth, your money, your military, and your machine. First, scientists may have cracked the code on growing real human teeth in a lab—goodbye dentures? Then, we dive into the Pentagon’s massive $5.1 billion consulting contract cuts—what does it mean for defense and the consulting giants like Accenture and Booz Allen? Plus, ChatGPT just got a memory upgrade that might know you better than your best friend. All that and more in your morning dose of news with a little extra bite.

#jitm #RegenerativeMedicine #PentagonSpending #AI #ChatGPT #DefenseCuts #ToothTech #ElonMusk #Accenture #JasonInTheMorning

Are “Buy Now, Pay Later” services making it easier to shop—or trapping people in silent debt spirals? The Social Security Administration just rolled out a new in-person identity check rule, but will it protect against fraud or leave vulnerable Americans behind? And in a surprising international twist, a U.S. citizen was detained and deported by Canadian officials, sparking questions about immigration enforcement at friendly borders. We break it all down on Jason in the Morning.

#jitm #BNPL #DebtTrap #SocialSecurity #IdentityCheck #Canada #BorderPolicy #Immigration #JasonInTheMorning

A runway incursion at Chicago Midway forced a Southwest jet into a last-minute go-around—how did pilots mistake an active runway for a taxiway? Meanwhile, NASA astronauts finally return to Earth after spending nine unexpected months in space due to spacecraft issues. And in a wild tech crossover, Disney and NVIDIA have teamed up to create advanced AI-powered robots, with plans to bring them to theme parks. The future is here, and we’re breaking it all down on Jason in the Morning.

#jitm #AviationSafety #NASA #SpaceX #RunwayIncursion #DisneyAI #NVIDIA #ThemeParks #JasonInTheMorning

A nationwide toll road text scam is stealing drivers’ personal info—who’s behind it, and how can you avoid falling for it? Meanwhile, U.S. soccer takes a major step toward global standards as the USL votes to introduce promotion and relegation, a move that could shake up the sport in America. And in college basketball, Fox Sports’ new College Basketball Crown tournament is pulling teams away from the historic NIT—could this be the beginning of the end for one of the sport’s oldest postseason events? We’re breaking it all down on Jason in the Morning.

#jitm #ScamAlert #TollScam #USL #Soccer #PromotionRelegation #CollegeBasketball #MarchMadness #FoxSports #JasonInTheMorning