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Tech News Briefing is your guide to what people in tech are talking about. Every weekday, we’ll bring you breaking tech news and scoops from the pros at the Wall Street Journal, insight into new innovations and policy debates, tips from our personal tech team, and exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.
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Where Does Nvidia Go From Here?
After Jensen Huang's shocking resignation following two extramarital affairs—including one with a suspected Chinese spy—what will happen to one of the world’s most valuable companies? WSJ reporters Bob McMillan …
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After Jensen Huang's shocking resignation following two extramarital affairs—including one with a suspected Chinese spy—what will happen to one of the world’s most valuable companies? WSJ reporters Bob McMillan and Amrith Ramkumar break down who might take the reins, the fallout for U.S.-China tech relations, and how this could impact the global AI boom.
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Inside the Jeff Bezos-Backed Startup Trying to Automate Engineering
Physical AI, or the move of AI from digital to the physical world, is considered one of tech's next frontiers. At a recent WSJ Tech event, WSJ reporter Kate Clark sat down with Prometheus co-CEO Vik Bajaj to …
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Physical AI, or the move of AI from digital to the physical world, is considered one of tech's next frontiers. At a recent WSJ Tech event, WSJ reporter Kate Clark sat down with Prometheus co-CEO Vik Bajaj to discuss moving beyond large language models to speed up real-world construction, manufacturing competition with China, and the startup's $41 billion valuation. Julie Chang hosts.
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Inside Zoox’s Race to Scale Up Across the U.S.
Amazon-backed autonomous ride-hailing company Zoox is gearing up for broader expansion, both in the U.S. and overseas. WSJ columnist Tim Higgins sat down with Zoox CEO Aicha Evans at a recent WSJ Tech event to …
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Amazon-backed autonomous ride-hailing company Zoox is gearing up for broader expansion, both in the U.S. and overseas. WSJ columnist Tim Higgins sat down with Zoox CEO Aicha Evans at a recent WSJ Tech event to discuss that expansion, as well as the company's vertical integration service strategy, regulation around its unique vehicle design and more. Julie Chang hosts.
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What the Jensen Huang Investigation Means for Nvidia
Nvidia’s board is investigating CEO Jensen Huang following his admission of an affair with a Chinese executive suspected of foreign espionage. Journal tech policy reporter Amrith Ramkumar explains what the …
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Nvidia’s board is investigating CEO Jensen Huang following his admission of an affair with a Chinese executive suspected of foreign espionage. Journal tech policy reporter Amrith Ramkumar explains what the probe could mean for chip export controls and a jittery AI market. Julie Chang hosts.
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What a Blue Texas Means for Elon Musk’s Empire
After years of expanding his business empire across Texas and spending hundreds of millions backing Republicans there, Elon Musk and his companies now face a newly elected Democratic state leadership. WSJ …
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After years of expanding his business empire across Texas and spending hundreds of millions backing Republicans there, Elon Musk and his companies now face a newly elected Democratic state leadership. WSJ reporter Becky Peterson explains what Texas turning blue means for Musk's companies. Julie Chang hosts.
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AI Data Centers Face a Voter Revolt
This week, voters across the country rejected data center expansion, backing ballot measures and candidates to ban or slow development. WSJ reporter Will Parker explains what this means for projects currently …
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This week, voters across the country rejected data center expansion, backing ballot measures and candidates to ban or slow development. WSJ reporter Will Parker explains what this means for projects currently underway—and for the tech companies powering the AI boom. Julie Chang hosts.
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Decoding the $6.3 Billion Binance Heist
Last week, $6.3 billion was siphoned from Binance—the world’s largest crypto exchange—in about 20 minutes. WSJ cybersecurity reporter Bob McMillan and reporter Sam Kessler discuss how North Korean hackers …
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Last week, $6.3 billion was siphoned from Binance—the world’s largest crypto exchange—in about 20 minutes. WSJ cybersecurity reporter Bob McMillan and reporter Sam Kessler discuss how North Korean hackers pulled off the largest financial heist of all time, and what this means for the future of cryptocurrency.
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Amazon’s Latest Challenge: When Bots Do the Buying
People are adopting AI agents to research and buy products—and that’s putting Amazon’s $70 billion advertising business at risk. WSJ’s Isabella Simonetti breaks down why bots that can shop pose such a threat to …
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People are adopting AI agents to research and buy products—and that’s putting Amazon’s $70 billion advertising business at risk. WSJ’s Isabella Simonetti breaks down why bots that can shop pose such a threat to the e-commerce giant, and how Amazon is fighting back. Julie Chang hosts.
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The $1,000 Hack That Turns Everyday Cars Hands-Free
Aftermarket devices promise to turn some recent model cars into hands-free vehicles. WSJ reporter Christopher Otts explains how these kits work, what it’s like to ride with one, and the growing safety …
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Aftermarket devices promise to turn some recent model cars into hands-free vehicles. WSJ reporter Christopher Otts explains how these kits work, what it’s like to ride with one, and the growing safety, regulatory, and industry questions surrounding third-party driver-assistance tech. Julie Chang hosts.
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Why Smart Home Cameras Are Giving Some Homeowners Chills
It’s spooky season, and security cameras are giving some homeowners chills instead of peace of mind. Across the country, smart home devices are capturing what some say are potential paranormal encounters. WSJ …
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It’s spooky season, and security cameras are giving some homeowners chills instead of peace of mind. Across the country, smart home devices are capturing what some say are potential paranormal encounters. WSJ family & tech columnist Julie Jargon spoke with people who say their cameras picked up something they couldn't explain. Julie Chang hosts.
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How Anthropic Beat OpenAI to Wall Street
Anthropic's recent S-1 filing revealed the company’s unusual risk factors, impressive enterprise revenue growth, and massive capital needs. WSJ reporters Bob McMillan, Kate Clark, and Berber Jin discuss how …
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Anthropic's recent S-1 filing revealed the company’s unusual risk factors, impressive enterprise revenue growth, and massive capital needs. WSJ reporters Bob McMillan, Kate Clark, and Berber Jin discuss how Anthropic managed to debut ahead of chief rival OpenAI, and what Anthropic’s IPO means for the future of the AI industry.
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Silicon Valley Takes On the Pentagon’s Explosives Shortage
The U.S. military plans to buy millions of modern drones, but a chronic shortage of domestic explosives leaves the drones without the bombs they are supposed to carry. Wall Street Journal reporter Heather …
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The U.S. military plans to buy millions of modern drones, but a chronic shortage of domestic explosives leaves the drones without the bombs they are supposed to carry. Wall Street Journal reporter Heather Somerville explains how emerging tech startups are working to address the shortfall in critical energetics—chemical compounds essential for weaponry, mining, and manufacturing. Danny Lewis hosts.
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A Handful of AI Giants Are Powering the Market’s Earnings Surge
S&P 500 third-quarter earnings are expected to grow about 30% year-over-year. However, just ten companies—led by AI chipmakers like Nvidia and Broadcom—account for two-thirds of those total profits …
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S&P 500 third-quarter earnings are expected to grow about 30% year-over-year. However, just ten companies—led by AI chipmakers like Nvidia and Broadcom—account for two-thirds of those total profits, highlighting the market's heavy reliance on the AI boom and its costly infrastructure. WSJ reporter Hannah Erin Lang explains what this earnings concentration means for investors. Julie Chang hosts.
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Why Digital Price Tags Are Spooking Shoppers
American shoppers are worried that businesses are using artificial intelligence and other tech to inflate prices. WSJ retail reporter Sarah Nassauer says that’s driven by data privacy concerns, rising costs of …
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American shoppers are worried that businesses are using artificial intelligence and other tech to inflate prices. WSJ retail reporter Sarah Nassauer says that’s driven by data privacy concerns, rising costs of living, and AI anxiety. But is it actually becoming more common? Danny Lewis hosts.
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The First Folding iPhone Is On Sale. Why Is It So Hard to Buy?
The iPhone Duo is one of Apple’s most innovative products in years. The foldable smartphone was supposed to help usher in the company’s new CEO, but its debut has been met with mixed reviews and shipping …
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The iPhone Duo is one of Apple’s most innovative products in years. The foldable smartphone was supposed to help usher in the company’s new CEO, but its debut has been met with mixed reviews and shipping delays. WSJ Apple reporter Rolfe Winkler joins to explain why. Danny Lewis hosts.
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How Does America’s Cheapest EV Hold Up on a Road Trip?
For the past few years, WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims has taken an electric vehicle on the ultimate test drive: a road trip. But as EV technology and the country’s charging infrastructure has changed …
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For the past few years, WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims has taken an electric vehicle on the ultimate test drive: a road trip. But as EV technology and the country’s charging infrastructure has changed, this year he decided to see how America’s cheapest electric car would handle one of its biggest charging deserts. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Driverless Trucks Are Coming. Good Luck Getting Them to Honk.
Autonomous big rigs are taking to the road as companies explore using robotrucks to ship cargo. WSJ reporter Esther Fung joins to explain why shipping is the next frontier for driverless vehicles—and why …
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Autonomous big rigs are taking to the road as companies explore using robotrucks to ship cargo. WSJ reporter Esther Fung joins to explain why shipping is the next frontier for driverless vehicles—and why honking may become a thing of the past. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Anthropic’s Draft IPO Filing Shows Red-Hot Growth and Big Risks
In a new draft prospectus viewed by the Journal, Anthropic details soaring computing costs and a sprawling list of risk factors facing investors as it prepares to go public in the coming weeks. WSJ tech …
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In a new draft prospectus viewed by the Journal, Anthropic details soaring computing costs and a sprawling list of risk factors facing investors as it prepares to go public in the coming weeks. WSJ tech reporter Anissa Gardizy joins to sort through the filing and what it means for the AI giant’s future. Danny Lewis hosts.
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What’s Behind Netflix’s Struggles?
Netflix played a big part in transforming Hollywood and reorienting the entertainment industry around streaming. But now, the maker of hits like Stranger Things, Bridgerton and Squid Game is struggling. WSJ …
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Netflix played a big part in transforming Hollywood and reorienting the entertainment industry around streaming. But now, the maker of hits like Stranger Things, Bridgerton and Squid Game is struggling. WSJ deputy media editor Jessica Toonkel joins to explain what is happening at Netflix and how it’s trying to chart a new course. Danny Lewis hosts.
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How This Dot-Com Era CEO Is Navigating The AI Boom
Michael Dell is one of the few CEOs who survived the dot-com bubble and is still running his company amid the AI boom. Dell sits down with WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims to explain why his company is …
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Michael Dell is one of the few CEOs who survived the dot-com bubble and is still running his company amid the AI boom. Dell sits down with WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims to explain why his company is prepared to weather any downturns.
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How Does Apple’s Siri Compete In an Agentic World?
Apple’s newest device is designed to bring Siri AI into your smart home, alongside strong privacy protections. But when the most popular—and powerful—AI agents need complete access to personal accounts and …
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Apple’s newest device is designed to bring Siri AI into your smart home, alongside strong privacy protections. But when the most popular—and powerful—AI agents need complete access to personal accounts and information to get the most out of their capabilities, is Apple’s dedication to privacy holding Siri back? Cybersecurity reporter Bob McMillan, personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen and Apple reporter Rolfe Winkler debate the tradeoffs of exchanging personal data for convenience.
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Can Tesla’s New Roadster Live Up to Nearly a Decade of Hype?
Nine years after Elon Musk announced the follow up to Tesla’s original electric sportscar, the new Roadster is finally being released. But the EV market—and Tesla itself—look very different now. WSJ autos …
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Nine years after Elon Musk announced the follow up to Tesla’s original electric sportscar, the new Roadster is finally being released. But the EV market—and Tesla itself—look very different now. WSJ autos reporter Christopher Otts joins to discuss what to expect, and how people who have held onto reservations for the new model are feeling about finally getting their cars. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Some Wearables Can Track Blood Pressure. Do They Work?
Blood pressure is notoriously tricky to measure, whether in a doctor’s office or at home. Now, several wearables—including the Oura Ring and the latest Apple Watch—say they can help people track their blood …
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Blood pressure is notoriously tricky to measure, whether in a doctor’s office or at home. Now, several wearables—including the Oura Ring and the latest Apple Watch—say they can help people track their blood pressure without an inflatable cuff. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen explains how these devices held up to real-life testing. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Why the EV Charging Business Is Booming
The electric vehicle industry is in a slump, but the companies installing roadside plug stations are charging ahead. WSJ Detroit Bureau Chief Patrick George joins to explain why we could see a record number of …
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The electric vehicle industry is in a slump, but the companies installing roadside plug stations are charging ahead. WSJ Detroit Bureau Chief Patrick George joins to explain why we could see a record number of chargers installed this year—and whether that’s a glimmer of hope for the entire EV industry. Danny Lewis hosts.
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The AI Computing Power Gold Rush
Several years into the AI boom, chips and data centers are in such high demand that access to compute is like gold for tech companies. WSJ reporter Kate Clark joins to discuss the lengths AI companies are going …
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Several years into the AI boom, chips and data centers are in such high demand that access to compute is like gold for tech companies. WSJ reporter Kate Clark joins to discuss the lengths AI companies are going to find it. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Anthropic Took the Lead in the AI Race. OpenAI Is Catching Up.
Earlier this year, Anthropic edged to the front of the AI race thanks to its focus on business and coding products. But now, its chief rival OpenAI is starting to catch up. WSJ finance and technology reporter …
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Earlier this year, Anthropic edged to the front of the AI race thanks to its focus on business and coding products. But now, its chief rival OpenAI is starting to catch up. WSJ finance and technology reporter Angel Au-Yeung joins to explain how the battle for enterprise customers is playing out, and how it might affect the startups efforts to go public. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Why Cute Mascots Are the New Faces of AI
Along with new AI agents and tools, Meta Platforms, OpenAI, and Anthropic are rolling out mascots. It’s part of an effort to put a cuddlier face on AI tools amid the rise in anxieties about the technology. WSJ …
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Along with new AI agents and tools, Meta Platforms, OpenAI, and Anthropic are rolling out mascots. It’s part of an effort to put a cuddlier face on AI tools amid the rise in anxieties about the technology. WSJ advertising editor Suzanne Vranica joins to discuss how fuzzy little guys could help make the technology feel less scary to skeptics.
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Inside the New York City Council’s Marathon AI Hearing
For months, the drumbeat of worries about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has steadily increased. While the White House has taken a light touch approach to regulating the industry, some states …
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For months, the drumbeat of worries about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has steadily increased. While the White House has taken a light touch approach to regulating the industry, some states and cities are exploring issuing their own rules governing AI. WSJ reporter Kevin Dugan gives us the scoop on a recent New York City Council hearing on AI, and what a patchwork of state and municipal rules could mean for tech giants. Danny Lewis hosts.
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How Short Videos Warp Time for Teens
Videos rule social media right now, from TikToks to Instagram Reels to YouTube Shorts. But a new study suggests that the constant churn of short video clips may be changing our perception of time. WSJ family …
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Videos rule social media right now, from TikToks to Instagram Reels to YouTube Shorts. But a new study suggests that the constant churn of short video clips may be changing our perception of time. WSJ family and tech columnist Julie Jargon joins to discuss how that could harm young people’s developing brains—and what social media companies and parents can do to help. Danny Lewis hosts.
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Putting Meta’s New AI Agent to the Test
Meta’s new AI agent, Muse, is a hit—racking up millions of downloads in just a few weeks. But how is it working for users, who must hand over reams of data to get the most out of the bot? WSJ personal tech …
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Meta’s new AI agent, Muse, is a hit—racking up millions of downloads in just a few weeks. But how is it working for users, who must hand over reams of data to get the most out of the bot? WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins to share her own experiences test driving Muse, as well as her reporting on what security experts make of the latest consumer AI push. Katie Deighton hosts.
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