Nov 26, 2024
Microsoft Outage Recovery, AI Job Concerns, and Amazon Black Friday Protests
In this episode of Hashtag Trending, host Jim Love covers three major stories: Microsoft's slow recovery from a global outage affecting Outlook, Teams, and other 365 services; the contrasting attitudes towards AI job displacement between Gen Z workers and senior executives; and the planned global protests by Amazon workers on Black Friday, pushing for better working conditions, union rights, and climate action.
00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:20 Microsoft Teams and Outlook Outage
02:11 Gen Z's AI Job Fears
03:45 Amazon Workers' Global Protests
06:08 Conclusion and Sign-Off