In this week's news roundup, Bridget talks with Producer Mike about all the tech news you might have missed. TRIGGER WARNING: One story is about a misogynistic podcaster who says and does some disturbing stuff.

Sabrina Carpenter pushes back when the Trump admin uses one of her songs without permission in a hateful video. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/02/sabrina-carpenter-donald-trump-music-00672754

A violent misogynist got bad career advice from ChatGPT. Now he's going to prison. https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-spotify-brett-michael-dadig-indictment-harassment-stalking/

Organizers of the Black Romance Book Festival got into heated exchanges on Threads about authors using AI. https://www.threads.com/@blackromancebookfestival

iHeart Radio (our production partner) doubles down on human creators, vows to avoid AI generated content. https://www.insideradio.com/free/iheartmedia-makes-guaranteed-human-a-core-branding-message-across-all-stations/article_3ad0b04f-76ba-4466-8839-5a4bdce798a1.html

In this week's news roundup, Bridget talks with Producer Mike about all the tech news you might have missed. TRIGGER WARNING: One story is about a misogynistic podcaster who says and does some disturbing stuff.
Sabrina Carpenter pushes back when the Trump admin uses one of her songs without permission in a hateful video. <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/02/sabrina-carpenter-donald-trump-music-00672754">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/02/sabrina-carpenter-donald-trump-music-00672754</a>
A violent misogynist got bad career advice from ChatGPT. Now he's going to prison. <a href="https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-spotify-brett-michael-dadig-indictment-harassment-stalking/">https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-spotify-brett-michael-dadig-indictment-harassment-stalking/</a>
Organizers of the Black Romance Book Festival got into heated exchanges on Threads about authors using AI. <a href="https://www.threads.com/@blackromancebookfestival">https://www.threads.com/@blackromancebookfestival</a>
iHeart Radio (our production partner) doubles down on human creators, vows to avoid AI generated content. <a href="https://www.insideradio.com/free/iheartmedia-makes-guaranteed-human-a-core-branding-message-across-all-stations/article_3ad0b04f-76ba-4466-8839-5a4bdce798a1.html">https://www.insideradio.com/free/iheartmedia-makes-guaranteed-human-a-core-branding-message-across-all-stations/article_3ad0b04f-76ba-4466-8839-5a4bdce798a1.html</a>

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Sabrina Carpenter shames Trump; ChatGPT bolstered misogynist stalker; Book festival's AI feud – NEWS ROUNDUP!

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