In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love delves into the tumultuous landscape facing Elon Musk and his companies. Musk's public feud with President Trump has led to a massive 14.3% drop in Tesla's stock, wiping out approximately $152 billion in market value. The fallout extends to regulatory challenges and competition from traditional automakers and AI companies.

The episode also highlights the quiet yet impactful emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup that is outpacing Western competitors with cost-efficient tech. Additionally, the FAA plans to modernize air traffic control systems by eliminating outdated tech like floppy disks and Windows 95 computers. The TSA issues a travel warning against 'juice jacking', advising travelers to use USB data blockers to avoid cyber threats at public charging stations.

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:21 Elon Musk vs. Donald Trump: A Public Feud 03:50 Tesla's Robo Taxi and Robot Ambitions 06:57 DeepSeek's Quiet AI Revolution 09:52 FAA's War on Outdated Technology 12:25 TSA's Travel Warning: Juice Jacking 14:51 Conclusion and Call for Support