Toyota just raised US car prices by over $200 as tariffs hit the highest levels since 1936, while AI agents stumble with shocking 35% success rates on complex tasks. Plus: China's massive trade surplus triggers global market chaos, and the slow-motion collapse of media trust reaches crisis levels.
π― WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Why car insurance costs jump 15% due to tariff fears | How AI agents fail confidentiality tests completely | What China's $500B trade surplus means for global markets | Why venture capital faces zombie unicorn crisis
π TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Market Overview
00:19 Tariffs Tax Economy
01:26 China Dumps Goods, Causes Chaos
02:34 Venture Capital Struggles
03:18 AI Agents: Loose Lips
05:22 OpenAI's Toxic Data
09:02 Walmart's Private AI
11:14 AI Wins on Fair Use
12:25 No One Trusts Media
16:02 Strategic Outlook
π KEY STATS COVERED: β Toyota prices up $270 average per vehicle β AI workflow execution: 83% simple tasks, 35% complex β China's $500B trade surplus reshapes markets β 3,000+ local papers closed since 2005
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π SOURCES & DEEP DIVES
* Toyota Price Increase: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/toyota-raise-us-auto-prices-by-more-than-200-july-bloomberg-news-reports-2025-06-21/
* Insurify Tariff Impact: https://insurify.com/car-insurance/insights/tariff-projections-by-model/
* Yale Budget Lab Tariff Analysis: https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/state-us-tariffs-june-17-2025
* Nike - Tariffs Cost $1B: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8d6gpnmvq6o
* China Export Strategy: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/business/tariffs-china-exports.html
* VC Zombie Unicorns: https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-zombie-funds-investors-shift-career
* Salesforce AI Research: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2505.18878
* OpenAI Misalignment Study: https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/a130517e-9633-47bc-8397-969807a43a23/emergent_misalignment_paper.pdf
* Malicious AI Swarms: https://youtu.be/uiluWLPA76s
* JP Morgan Warns of Huge, Systemic Risk From AI / Tech: https://youtu.be/AAPd9U1jn-M
* Anthropic Copyright Win: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anthropic-ai-copyright-case-claude/
* Disney & Universal Sue Midjourney: https://youtu.be/PJXTD-fmJZg
* Thomson Reuters AI Copyright Win: https://youtu.be/vvX5e9rtnIc
* Walmart AI Success: https://corporate.walmart.com/news/2025/06/24/walmart-unveils-new-ai-powered-tools-to-empower-1-5-million-associates
* AI Warnings All Over the Place: https://youtu.be/1U2Uk6aEVhw
* Reuters Digital News Report: https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/digital-news-report/2025
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