This episode of Hashtag Trending, hosted by Jim Love, covers IBM's plan to deliver the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029, significantly advancing quantum computing capabilities. It also discusses Robert F. Smith's stark warning about AI's transformative impact on jobs in the finance sector and beyond. Additionally, the episode explores Denmark's move to replace US software due to geopolitical concerns and Microsoft's sanctions against the International Criminal Court. Finally, it delves into the ongoing debate over AI's true reasoning capabilities, highlighting conflicting results from recent AI models.

00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:26 IBM's Quantum Computing Breakthrough 02:40 AI's Impact on the Workforce 04:41 Denmark's Digital Independence 08:02 The Great AI Reasoning Debate 14:50 Conclusion and Call to Action