Tech News Briefing

2:32

3164: TNB Tech Minute: Pennsylvania to Restrict...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/18

Plus: A massive federal child safety trial against Meta begins opening arguments. And Apple plans to change its terms for app developers to appease EU’s antitrust officials. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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2:15

3163: TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/18

Plus: Baidu’s profit and revenue continue to fall as the Chinese internet titan pivots to AI. And younger workers are nabbing AI jobs. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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12:37

3162: How AI Is Cracking the Case on Medical Mysteries

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/18

Patients, doctors and nurses are turning to AI for help identifying rare and undiagnosed diseases. WSJ reporter Alex Janin explains what makes AI good at playing medical detective, and how some people have used it effectively. Plus, the book publishing industry is in chaos, and AI is to blame. Journal reporter Anna Silman discusses the reckoning that authors, publishers and agents are facing over the use of AI in book writing. Belle Lin, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute,

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2:05

3161: TNB Tech Minute: Here Are SpaceX’s Big Tech...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/17

Plus: The maker of Rubik’s Cubes and Paw Patrol is buying AI company Hapiko, the maker of Stickerbox. And warehouses are bringing in more robots, per a new report. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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1:57

3160: TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Leases Ohio Data Center

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/17

Plus: Uber partners with drone startup Zipline to make drone deliveries. And Alibaba sells its Lingxi Games videogame business. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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12:11

3156: Behind the Scenes of Demis Hassabis’ AI Safety...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/14

Alphabet chief scientist Demis Hassabis has been discussing the formation of an independent AI safety entity with AI lab peers and government officials. WSJ reporter Amrith Ramkumar takes us inside those conversations, and what the move means for Google. Plus, meet the datamaxxers who are feeding AI chatbots their every health move. WSJ reporter Natalie Kaufman discusses the trend. Belle Lin, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, hosts.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology

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1:58

3155: TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI’s Chief Revenue Officer...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/13

Plus: surveillance-tech company Flock Safety announces safeguards to curb potential abuse by law enforcement. And China’s future economy may need far fewer workers. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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2:01

3153: TNB Tech Minute: Bank of America’s $250 Billion...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/12

Plus: Foxconn to ramp up global AI server production. And Tencent Holdings’ AI spending ends its earnings growth streak. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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2:03

3152: TNB Tech Minute: New York City Launches...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/12

Plus: European vibe-coding startup Lovable notches $13 billion valuation. And rust-powered battery maker Form Energy raises $750 million to boost manufacturing. Danny Lewis hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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1:46

3151: TNB Tech Minute: Flight-Tracking Platform Sues...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/11

Plus: Rocket Lab’s Neutron vehicle may not be ready to launch this year. And longtime OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap steps down. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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1:54

3150: TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia Releases New Open...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/11

Plus: Anthropic is meeting with potential investors ahead of its planned IPO. And Intel is increasing its stock offering to raise $20 billion. Danny Lewis hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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12:07

3149: Can’t Get Into a Restaurant? Blame the...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/11

If you can’t score a restaurant reservation, you’re not alone. A flurry of dealmaking among reservation apps and credit cards, as well as a booming industry of middlemen, has made it impossible to snag a table. WSJ reporter Heather Haddon explains why. Plus, electric vehicle owners aren’t staying loyal to their battery-powered cars. WSJ’s Ellie Davis joins us to discuss why EV drivers are changing their minds. Belle Lin, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, hosts.Sign up for

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2:17

3148: TNB Tech Minute: Intel Will Offer $15 Billion...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/10

Plus: fintech startup Revolut secures French banking license to expand European operations. And Apple may keep price hikes minimal for its coming iPhone 18 Pro despite production cost increases. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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1:53

3147: TNB Tech Minute: Mark Zuckerberg’s 6,500-Word...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/10

Plus: Boeing is selling its flying-taxi venture to Archer Aviation. And the Iran war has been a boon for Chinese EV companies. Danny Lewis hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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16:14

3146: AI Is Fueling a New Kind of Political Propaganda

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/08

Generative AI tools are rapidly evolving, filling social-media platforms with so-called AI slop—from Iranian-produced Lego videos to digitally manipulated campaign imagery in the U.S. In this second installment of Tech News Briefing’s three-part series, "AI and the Blurring of Reality," WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen explores how this technology is turbocharging deepfakes and shaping politics.Further Listening:When AI Grandmas Go Viral, What Even Is Reality Anymore?Sign up for the WSJ's

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1:52

3145: TNB Tech Minute: Shopping Marketplace Whatnot...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/07

Plus: Lyft’s bike-sharing business gains momentum. And the data center boom prevented hiring in July from slowing further. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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1:56

3144: TNB Tech Minute: Meta to Pay $942 Million in...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/07

Plus: SK Hynix plans to invest about $38 billion to expand chip production. And video game company Take Two reports loss despite higher revenue. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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12:15

3143: Can AI Find Your Next Summer Romance?

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/07

ICE is on a mission to track down people it considers a threat to its agents and operations. It’s turning to social media to find them, concerning free-speech advocates in the process. WSJ reporter Shane Shifflett joins to explain how the federal agency is weaponizing social media. Plus, would you outsource your dating life to AI? WSJ’s Molly Reinmann has been reporting on the varying success of those who have. Katie Deighton hosts.Were you fooled into thinking an AI-generated post was real? Are you

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2:20

3142: TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX and Tesla Plan Texas...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/06

Plus: Redwire taps SpaceX’s Starfall ship for pharma mission. And Datadog warns of lower usage by major AI customer. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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2:14

3140: TNB Tech Minute: Google Shakes Up AI Leadership...

Tech News Briefing ·

2026/08/05

Plus: Uber issues weak guidance amid robotaxi investments. And Shopify says AI-search is fueling e-commerce growth. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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