<p>In this episode of The Tech Jawn, we discuss…</p><p>X.ai buying X, Meta stopping its fact-checking program, the TikTok ban deadline being extended again, and DOGE's planned IRS Hackathon.</p><br><p><strong>Hosts:</strong></p><p>Robb Dunewood – <a href="https://threads.net/robbdunewood" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RobbDunewood</a></p><p>Stephanie Humphrey – <a href="https://threads.net/techlifesteph" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@TechLifeSteph</a></p><p>Terrance Gaines – <a href="https://www.threads.net/@brothatech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@BrothaTech</a></p><br><p><strong>Stories Mentioned:</strong></p><p>— X.ai buys X (formerly Twitter) for $45 billion — <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2025/03/31/elon-musks-xai-buys-x-heres-what-that-means-for-you/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Forbes</a></p><p>— Meta and ‘nem stopped fact-checking — <a href="https://www.404media.co/facial-recognition-company-clearview-attempted-to-buy-social-security-numbers-and-mugshots-for-its-database/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CNET</a></p><p>— The TikTok ban was extended another 75 days — <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trump-tiktok-ban-extension-rcna199394" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NBC News</a></p><p>— DOGE is planning an IRS hackathon — <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/doge-hackathon-irs-data-palantir/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wired</a></p><br><p>Support The Tech Jawn by becoming a Patron –<a href="https://thetechjawn.com/patreon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://thetechjawn.com/patreon</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
