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GREY Journal Daily News Podcast

From our Manhattan news studio, welcome to the GREY Journal Daily News Podcast! We bring you digestible news and business insights tailored for ambitious entrepreneurs and CEOs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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3:50

Can AI Chatbots Truly Keep Your Secrets?

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2026/01/14

Moxie Marlinspike, founder of Signal, launched Confer, an AI chatbot that uses end-to-end encryption to protect user conversations. Confer encrypts prompts and responses on the user's device and processes them in a secure environment, using passkeys like Face ID or device PINs instead of traditional passwords. The platform provides cryptographic attestation to verify secure data handling and aims to prevent user data from being accessed by third parties or used for targeted advertising. Signal's

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1:46

What Does Thompson Holdings' Acquisition of...

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2026/01/14

Thompson Holdings acquired Tampa-based software firm Sourcetoad to expand its technology sector presence. Sourcetoad will leverage Thompson Holdings' resources and network to scale operations and pursue growth. The acquisition aligns with a broader trend of established firms acquiring specialized tech companies to enhance innovation and competitiveness.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:49

Is Technology the New Backbone of the Global Economy?

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2026/01/13

In 2025, technology became a foundational component of the global economy, with artificial intelligence investments shifting toward large-scale infrastructure and the introduction of advanced models like GPT-5 enabling complex problem-solving. AI adoption expanded, with 78 percent of organizations integrating AI and 71 percent using generative AI in critical business functions. Generative watermarking and regulatory measures addressed concerns about content authenticity and compliance. Collaborative

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2:15

Why Did Vivacity Tech Choose Greenville for Expansion?

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2026/01/13

Vivacity Tech announced the relocation of its education technology operations to Greenville, South Carolina, after nearly five years of maintaining a small office in the region. Founder and CEO Eli Maloley cited Greenville's talent pool, business climate, and quality of life as primary reasons for the move. The company aims to hire local professionals, benefit from the city's economic development initiatives, and expand its presence in the Upstate. The relocation is expected to generate new jobs and

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2:44

Is AI Shopping the Future of Retail?

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2026/01/12

Google has expanded its Gemini AI chatbot by partnering with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair, and other retailers to enable users to browse products, receive personalized recommendations, and complete purchases directly within the chat interface. The instant checkout feature allows customers to make payments without leaving the app, and Walmart users can link accounts for tailored suggestions and cart integration. The announcement was made at the National Retail Federation’s annual convention, with

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1:55

Is Walmart's New Tech Changing the Shopping Game?

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2026/01/12

Walmart introduces advanced shopping technology, including self-service checkout kiosks, real-time inventory tracking, personalized mobile promotions, and contactless payment options. The White House advocates for lower credit card rates, aiming to increase consumer spending power and reduce transaction costs for businesses. These developments signal significant changes for retailers and entrepreneurs, emphasizing the need to adopt new technology and monitor regulatory shifts. Learn more on this

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3:19

Why Is the US Retreating from Global Science Alliances?

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2026/01/09

The United States, by executive order from President Donald Trump, is withdrawing from multiple international organizations central to research, technology, climate science, renewable energy, and security, including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, International Union for Conservation of Nature, International Renewable Energy Agency, International Solar Alliance, and the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats. These actions align with a broader policy shift toward

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2:16

What Drives a Former Palantir Exec to Raise $54M?

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2026/01/09

A former Palantir Technologies executive raised fifty-four million dollars to establish a defense technology holding company, aiming to acquire and support startups focused on advanced security solutions such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and surveillance. The funding reflects increased private investment in national security innovation and highlights the role of experienced tech leaders in accelerating the development of new defense technologies for government and commercial

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3:00

Is Google's Quantum Computer Unlocking Parallel...

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2026/01/08

Google unveiled Willow, a quantum computer using 105 superconducting qubits to perform calculations beyond the reach of traditional supercomputers. The system is maintained at temperatures near absolute zero and is designed to address complex challenges in fields such as drug discovery, energy optimization, and food production. Quantum computing advancements raise security concerns, as the technology could potentially decrypt current encryption standards, prompting companies and governments to

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3:43

Is Meta's AI Acquisition a New Battleground in...

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2026/01/08

China is investigating Meta's acquisition of Manus, an AI startup with Chinese roots now based in Singapore, to determine compliance with Chinese laws and export controls. Meta stated there will be no continued Chinese ownership in Manus AI and that Manus will cease operations in China. Chinese officials and legal experts are reviewing whether the deal involves the export of restricted technologies. Manus, known for its AI agent capable of complex task automation, reported annual recurring revenue

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3:19

Is Retail Ready to Rethink the Checkout Experience?

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2026/01/08

Retailers continue to face challenges with outdated checkout processes, resulting in lost sales due to customer frustration with long lines. Technology such as mobile payments and SoftPOS solutions is available and allows staff to process transactions anywhere in the store, with secure integration into existing systems. Despite these advancements, many retailers hesitate to adopt new payment methods due to concerns about security, staff errors, and integration, although these issues have been

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3:16

How NMC's CIT Program Stays Ahead in the Tech Race

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2026/01/07

Northwestern Michigan College has updated its computer information technology program by splitting its curriculum into specialized tracks for infrastructure and security, and software development. The program now offers stackable certificates in cybersecurity, infrastructure, web development, and computer support. It emphasizes cybersecurity as a business-wide concern, requiring updated training and new security-focused courses. The college partners with local businesses for networking events and

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2:30

Who Just Acquired Maersk Tankers' Green Tech Business?

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2026/01/07

V.Group acquired Njord, a green technology company founded by Maersk Tankers, to expand its capabilities in fuel efficiency and decarbonization for the maritime sector. Njord will continue to operate under its own brand with Frederik Pind as managing director. The acquisition aims to provide shipowners and operators with integrated solutions for compliance, operational efficiency, alternative fuels, and carbon reduction, addressing industry demand for practical tools to meet evolving regulations and

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2:42

What Does Ellucian's Acquisition Mean for Higher...

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2026/01/06

Ellucian completed its acquisition of Anthology’s Student Information Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning business following Anthology’s restructuring and Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Over 260 Anthology SIS and ERP customers will transition to Ellucian, which will maintain existing systems and expand access to its technology ecosystem. Laura Ipsen, Ellucian’s CEO, confirmed the company’s commitment to continuity and support for customers. Encoura is set to acquire Anthology’s Lifecycle Engagement and

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3:36

Is Intel's Core Ultra Series 3 the Game-Changer in...

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2026/01/06

Intel launched the Core Ultra Series 3 processors using its 18A manufacturing process, featuring a chiplet-based architecture with compute, platform controller, and graphics tiles produced by both Intel and TSMC. The lineup includes variants with up to 16 CPU cores and 12 GPU cores, and offers up to 60 percent faster multi-core CPU performance and 77 percent faster integrated GPU performance compared to previous models. The processors include a neural processing unit capable of 50 trillion

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3:21

Is 2026 the Year Business Technology Finally Grows Up?

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2026/01/05

In 2026, businesses implement technology as an operational necessity by expanding cybersecurity to include supply chain partners, embedding artificial intelligence to streamline workflows, using predictive analytics for early project risk detection, automating routine administrative tasks, and integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance tools into investment and lending decisions to proactively manage risk.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on

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3:02

Why Auction Technology Group Stands Firm Against...

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2026/01/05

Auction Technology Group rejected eleven takeover proposals from FitzWalter Capital, its largest shareholder, citing that the offers undervalued the company. The board requested FitzWalter either submit a fairer proposal or step aside. ATG highlighted ongoing investments in technology, platform enhancements, and its acquisition of US-based Chairish to expand its second-hand marketplace. Following the announcement, ATG's share price increased by over 20 percent, and the company reaffirmed its

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2:39

Is Apple's Vision Pro Headset Facing an Uncertain...

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2026/01/02

Apple reduced production and marketing for its Vision Pro headset after selling an estimated 45,000 units in late 2023. The device remains available in only 13 countries, with high price, comfort issues, and a limited app selection affecting adoption. Manufacturing partner Luxshare stopped production in early 2025. Industry-wide, virtual reality headset sales are projected to decline by 14 percent, and Meta is shifting investments from the metaverse to AI-powered wearables. Apple is reportedly

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2:48

How India is Expanding Innovation Beyond Metros

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2026/01/02

The Department of Science and Technology in India launched 15 Inclusive Technology Business Incubators at universities and higher education institutions to expand innovation beyond major cities. Delhi Technological University hosts one of these incubators, which has supported 15 startups and awarded grants to three early-stage ventures. The initiative emphasizes inclusivity and support for women entrepreneurs, provides mentoring and funding, and encourages universities to collaborate with industry

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3:04

Is Meta's Latest AI Acquisition a Game-Changer?

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2026/01/01

Meta acquired Manus, a Singapore-based, Chinese-founded AI company, for $2 billion to integrate agentic AI technology into its platforms, aiming to automate business tasks and increase user engagement. Manus generates revenue through subscriptions and operates profitably. The acquisition is part of Meta's broader strategy to strengthen its AI capabilities and compete with companies like OpenAI and Google. The deal is subject to US regulatory review due to concerns over data privacy and Manus's

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