Today's episode covered the frantic rush by Asian countries to secure trade deals before Trump's tariff deadline, Palantir's record-breaking $10 billion Army software contract, and Trump's controversial health data sharing initiative with Big Tech. We explored the growing trust crisis in AI coding tools despite widespread adoption among developers.
Sources:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cger99z0yp9o
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/31/trumps-aug-1-tariff-deadline-those-who-have-and-havent-signed-deal.html
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/flurry-trade-deals-offers-relief-asian-countries-wait-123987699
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/31/palantir-army-contract-10bn/
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-army-pools-contracts-10-215618647.html
https://defensescoop.com/2025/07/31/army-palantir-software-enterprise-agreement-10-billion/
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/trump-administration-launching-new-private-health-tracking-system-big-rcna222178
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/white-house-launching-health-tracking-system-with-big-techs-help
https://www.theverge.com/news/717095/reddit-q2-2025-earnings-search-engine
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/07/developer-survey-shows-trust-in-ai-coding-tools-is-falling-as-usage-rises/
https://www.techmeme.com/250801/p6
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/31/trump-drug-prices-eli-lilly.html
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