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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 18 MIN

Search and Destroy | Risk Updates for Weeks of 20 May - 3 June '26

from Unbreakable Ventures · host Ollie Law, Brad Law, Martin Petts, Niral Bhagat, and Umaima Farhan

🎙️ Unbreakable Ventures Fortnightly Risk Update — 3 June 2026Google's AI is quietly stripping businesses of brand control in search, while a civil war in Myanmar tightens its grip on the world's rare earth supply. This fortnight: the platform that owns your customers' attention, and the conflict zone powering your electric vehicles.🧠 Main Threats Covered1. Google AI Reshaping Brand Control Online Google's AI Overviews now dominate search results, pushing organic website links further down the page, representing a fundamental loss of control over how customers discover and engage with brands online.2. Myanmar Conflict Threatens Global Rare Earth Supply Escalating armed conflict in Myanmar's Kachin and Shan states is disrupting rare earth mining operations that supply a significant share of China's heavy rare earth feedstock, creating cascading vulnerability for global technology, defence, and clean energy supply chains.⚡ Quick-Fire Threats1 - Global Food Inflation Risks Rise as Hormuz Tensions and El Niño Converge 2 - $670 Billion in Planned US Data Centres Face High Storm Exposure 3 - The Hidden Cost of a Single Chip Fab Disruption 4 - Marine Insurance's Overlooked Role in Supply Chain Resilience 5 - UK Supply Chains Unprepared for Major Shocks, Report Warns📚 SourcesMain Story 1: Is Google's AI-Powered Search Engine Killing the Internet? | TIME | May 2026 Google AI Overviews Are Reshaping Search Traffic for Publishers | The Verge | May 2026Main Story 2: Myanmar Rare Earth Crisis: Supply Chain Offensives | Discovery Alert | May 2026 China's Rare Earth Dominance Faces New Disruption from Myanmar Conflict | Reuters | May 2026🔗 Links 👉 Read the full episode article 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast 🧠 About Fixinc 🤝 Meet our sponsor, F24 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.unbreakableventures.com

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