# This Is What Happens When AI Gets Too Powerful (S5) S23

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Podcast: [The JMOR Tech Talk Show (Podcast)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jmor-tech-talk-show-podcast-6627324)
Published: 2026-06-05T21:57:39+00:00
Episode link: https://thejmortechtalkshow.podbean.com/e/this-is-what-happens-when-ai-gets-too-powerful-s5-s23/
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Tech isn’t just moving fast. It’s moving dangerously. This week, Congress is demanding answers about who controls TikTok’s algorithm, Big Tech finally paid $27 million to settle youth mental health lawsuits, and your DNA was just stolen in a breach so personal you can’t change it. From AI replacing NBA referees to foreign hackers taking down a U.S. transit system, the line between innovation and danger is disappearing fast. This isn’t a normal tech news roundup. These are the stories that prove 2026 is the year tech crossed the line—and no one is in control anymore. WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE IN THIS EPISODE: Your DNA Was Stolen & California Is Suing – Millions of genetic records exposed from 23andMe. You can reset a password. You can’t reset your DNA. This is the most personal data breach in history. Congress Wants To Know Who Controls TikTok – 200+ million Americans use it, but a U.S. senator is now demanding answers: who really controls the algorithm shaping what you see? The Supreme Court Just Refused To Save Meta – Instagram lawsuits claiming it was designed to addict teens are moving forward. Thousands more cases are coming. Big Tech can’t hide anymore. AI May Be Heading For Its Napster Moment – CNN is suing Perplexity for using content without permission. This case could decide who owns the information powering the future of AI. One Employee Clicked. Personal Data Was Exposed. – Carnival hackers didn’t need advanced code. They tricked one person. The biggest threat in cybersecurity isn’t technology—it’s you. A Major U.S. Transit System Was Just Hacked – Hundreds of gigabytes stolen, possibly by Iranian state-backed hackers. Public transportation is now a战争 battlefield. The Pope Issued A Warning About AI – One of the world’s oldest institutions is sounding the al…

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