<p>In this episode, Transform NOW co-hosts Brad Hairston and Michael Marchuk banter about some interesting recent news headlines in the world of automation and AI. News stories covered in this episode:.Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/technology/trump-executive-order-ai.html" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/technology/trump-executive-order-ai.html</a> .Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work - but only for half an hour at a time <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93x0k194yno" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93x0k194yno</a> .Owning The Mind: Is That What Anthropic, OpenAI And Private Equity Are Up To? <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnsviokla/2026/06/02/owning-the-mind-is-that-what-anthropic-openai-and-private-equity-are-up-to/" target="_blank">https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnsviokla/2026/06/02/owning-the-mind-is-that-what-anthropic-openai-and-private-equity-are-up-to/</a> .ChatGPT can now see your bank account. Is it worth the risk? - <a href="https://www.yahoo.com/finance/personal-finance/banking/article/chatgpt-can-now-see-your-bank-account-is-it-worth-the-risk-141555728.html" target="_blank">https://www.yahoo.com/finance/personal-finance/banking/article/chatgpt-can-now-see-your-bank-account-is-it-worth-the-risk-141555728.html</a> .Perplexity CEO tells CNBC one metric will determine who wins the AI race <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/perplexity-ceo-ai-valuations-computer-agentic.html" target="_blank">https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/perplexity-ceo-ai-valuations-computer-agentic.html</a> .How to Tell if Google Chrome Secretly Downloaded a 4GB AI Model to Your Device - <a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/if-you-use-google-chrome-your-device-may-have-secretly-downloaded-a-4gb-ai-model/" target="_blank">https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/if-you-use-google-chrome-your-device-may-have-secretly-downloaded-a-4gb-ai-model/</a> .Visit us on our socials:🦾 Get started with SS&amp;C Blue Prism: <a href="https://okt.to/JcMLdU" target="_blank">https://okt.to/JcMLdU</a>🧑‍💻LinkedIn: <a href="https://okt.to/k8zIdp" target="_blank">https://okt.to/k8zIdp</a>✖️Twitter: <a href="https://okt.to/fHyd9G" target="_blank">https://okt.to/fHyd9G</a>🙋‍♀️Facebook: <a href="https://okt.to/Vyjfiz" target="_blank">https://okt.to/Vyjfiz</a>📸Instagram: <a href="https://okt.to/5nYvIf" target="_blank">https://okt.to/5nYvIf</a>💭Blog: <a href="https://okt.to/QuGqVP" target="_blank">https://okt.to/QuGqVP</a>🤩Case studies: <a href="https://okt.to/ft1AMX" target="_blank">https://okt.to/ft1AMX</a>.To ensure that you never miss an episode of Transform NOW, be sure to subscribe!</p>