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WSJ Tech News Briefing

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best WSJ Tech News Briefing episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to WSJ Tech News Briefing for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite WSJ Tech News Briefing episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

WSJ Tech News Briefing - What a Trump Presidency Means for Elon Musk
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11/07/24 • 14 min

Elon Musk spent more than $100 million to get Donald Trump back to the White House. WSJ reporter Emily Glazer tells host Cordilia James what Trump’s presidency could mean for Musk and the future of his businesses. Plus, quick steps you can take to secure your most important accounts.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Adds Search Engine to ChatGPT
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11/01/24 • 2 min

Plus, Visa continues to grow its artificial-intelligence use cases. And, Intel stock rallies nearly 8% despite the chip maker's record loss last quarter. Julie Chang hosts.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Google Announces New AI System Gemini
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12/06/23 • 1 min

Plus: AMD rolls out new AI chips. And New Mexico alleges in a lawsuit that Facebook and Instagram steered apparent child predators to children. Alex Ossola hosts.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Why Robots Are Getting Less Work at U.S. Factories
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10/09/24 • 12 min

During the Covid-19 pandemic, many factory owners invested heavily in automation as the best way to meet customer demand. But now, factories are adding fewer new robots as production slows and more human workers take on manufacturing jobs. WSJ reporter Bob Tita and host Zoe Thomas discuss why some companies say adding new robots is no longer worth the investment. Plus, a look at some new tech that could one day make it easier to improve your dental hygiene.

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Tesla says it plans to roll out its fully autonomous robotaxis in the next few years... but how ready is it really for prime time? WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims says there are many reasons to think CEO Elon Musk’s approach to self-driving and artificial intelligence won’t work. Plus, how one WSJ editor is using an AI chatbot to outsource planning meals for his toddler. Julie Chang hosts.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - AI Struggles to Generate Money, Despite Hype
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10/12/23 • 14 min

The big tech companies behind new artificial intelligence tools are struggling to make money off them. WSJ reporter Tom Dotan joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the reasons why and how tech companies like Microsoft, Google and Adobe are changing their approach. Plus, one of the most important witnesses in the fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried took the stand. For more developments in that case, check out the The Journal podcast’s special series The Trial of Crypto's Golden Boy.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Microsoft to Buy Activision Blizzard… and Its Troubles
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01/19/22 • 14 min

Microsoft said it plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, the publisher of games such as World of Warcraft and Candy Crush. Since last year, Activision has been rocked by accusations that its workplace culture led to gender discrimination and sexual harassment. WSJ tech reporter Sarah Needleman joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why Microsoft is interested in Activision and what the deal could mean for consolidation and cultural issues in the gaming industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - The FTC Keeps Taking on Big Tech, and Losing
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07/13/23 • 13 min

The Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is taking on the world’s biggest tech companies and losing. WSJ reporter Dave Michaels joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why the agency’s approach hasn’t worked so far and what else it might try. Plus, hackers linked to China breached email accounts at some U.S. government agencies.

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - What Does Elon Musk Have Planned for Twitter?
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04/07/22 • 15 min

Elon Musk has been an outspoken critic of some of Twitter’s policies. Now that he is joining the company’s board, what changes will he try to implement? And what will that mean for users and shareholders? WSJ tech reporter Sarah Needleman and Heard on the Street columnist Laura Forman joined host Zoe Thomas for a recent Ask WSJ event to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Facing Competition, Instagram and Facebook Revamp Hits Snags
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07/29/22 • 14 min

Facebook parent Meta has been revamping its platforms to make them more competitive with rivals like TikTok, and to keep advertisers. But users are expressing dissatisfaction with the changes on Facebook and Instagram, and advertising revenue is slipping amid rising inflation. WSJ reporter Salvador Rodriguez joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how Meta, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, are handling the headwinds.

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How many episodes does WSJ Tech News Briefing have?

WSJ Tech News Briefing currently has 1224 episodes available.

What topics does WSJ Tech News Briefing cover?

The podcast is about News, Tech News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on WSJ Tech News Briefing?

The episode title 'What a Trump Presidency Means for Elon Musk' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on WSJ Tech News Briefing?

The average episode length on WSJ Tech News Briefing is 11 minutes.

How often are episodes of WSJ Tech News Briefing released?

Episodes of WSJ Tech News Briefing are typically released every day.

When was the first episode of WSJ Tech News Briefing?

The first episode of WSJ Tech News Briefing was released on Sep 25, 2020.

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