Show notes
This episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? delivers a fast-paced mix of sports banter, logistics headlines, and industry insights, running for a tight 44 minutes out of respect for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.Episode Highlights:FBI Tax Fraud Case: A 54-count federal indictment involving a Georgia tax preparer who targeted independent truck drivers through a word-of-mouth referral scheme.High-Tech Cargo Theft: The hosts preview an upcoming segment with Scott Cornell regarding a “bump and run” tactic used by cargo thieves targeting high-value data center shipments, detailing how stolen loads in these schemes can total tens of millions of dollars.Cross-Border Contraband: The duo breaks down a recent seizure at Ontario’s Blue Water Bridge, where Canadian border officers intercepted three US semi-trucks carrying nearly $6.6 million (CAD) worth of illicit vapes and nicotine pouches.Jake Hoffman (CTO, Gnosis Freight): Jake Hoffman joins the show to discuss data fragmentation and execution in global supply chains. He highlights the history behind Auburn University’s “War Eagle” tradition before explaining how Gnosis Freight aggregates ocean, satellite, and terminal data into an actionable platform. He emphasizes that clean, accurate data is an essential foundation before AI can effectively automate logistics tasks, handle load tendering, or assist with purchase order management.Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsor - GNOSIS FREIGHTSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts#WHATTHETRUCK #FreightNews #supplychainLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices



