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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

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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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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11/07/24 • 14 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Playbook to Working With Donald Trump

Apple CEO Tim Cook has done something that has eluded many other corporate leaders: He’s cracked the code on working with President-elect Donald Trump. What’s his playbook? And will others follow suit? WSJ reporter Chip Cutter joins host Julie Chang for a look at how some corporate executives could work with the new administration. Plus, artificial intelligence could help bring down the cost of college. We explain how.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook has done something that has eluded many other corporate leaders: He’s cracked the code on working with President-elect Donald Trump. What’s his playbook? And will others follow suit? WSJ reporter Chip Cutter joins host Julie Chang for a look at how some corporate executives could work with the new administration. Plus, artificial intelligence could help bring down the cost of college. We explain how.

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11/26/24 • 13 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Elon Musk’s Approach to AI Could Make His Robotaxi a Long Shot

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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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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11/04/24 • 12 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Can AI Help Fix Boring Software?

Can AI Help Fix Boring Software?

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Figma is a collaboration-software company that helps designers and product developers work together to build software products. And the company is looking to incorporate artificial intelligence into every step of the development process. At WSJ Tech Live in October, Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field joined WSJ global tech editor Jason Dean for a chat about collaboration in the AI-era. We play you highlights of that conversation. Julie Chang hosts.

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Figma is a collaboration-software company that helps designers and product developers work together to build software products. And the company is looking to incorporate artificial intelligence into every step of the development process. At WSJ Tech Live in October, Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field joined WSJ global tech editor Jason Dean for a chat about collaboration in the AI-era. We play you highlights of that conversation. Julie Chang hosts.

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12/02/24 • 14 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - China’s Efforts to Poach Top Tech Engineers Have the West on Edge

After years of Western governments making it more difficult for China to access sensitive technologies like semiconductors and artificial intelligence, Chinese companies are now bombarding tech talent with job offers. Can Western governments do anything to restrict recruitment and hold on to trade secrets? WSJ’s China tech reporter and editor Liza Lin explains this new front in the battle for tech supremacy. Plus, Coca-Cola’s latest holiday ads were made by AI. We look at what the move means for the advertising industry. Danny Lewis hosts.

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After years of Western governments making it more difficult for China to access sensitive technologies like semiconductors and artificial intelligence, Chinese companies are now bombarding tech talent with job offers. Can Western governments do anything to restrict recruitment and hold on to trade secrets? WSJ’s China tech reporter and editor Liza Lin explains this new front in the battle for tech supremacy. Plus, Coca-Cola’s latest holiday ads were made by AI. We look at what the move means for the advertising industry. Danny Lewis hosts.

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12/03/24 • 13 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Why Robots Are Getting Less Work at U.S. Factories

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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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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10/09/24 • 12 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Google Announces New AI System Gemini

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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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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12/06/23 • 1 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Adds Search Engine to ChatGPT

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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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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11/01/24 • 2 min

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WSJ Tech News Briefing - AI Struggles to Generate Money, Despite Hype

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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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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10/12/23 • 14 min

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

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How many episodes does WSJ Tech News Briefing have?

WSJ Tech News Briefing currently has 1277 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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