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]]> The Wall Street Journal podcasts@dowjones.com TNB Tech Minute: Rivian CEO’s Robotics Startup Raises $400 Million Plus: Meta introduces new incognito chat option for its AI model. And Netflix secures three more football games in new deal with NFL. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 13 May 2026 20:46:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Meta introduces new incognito chat option for its AI model. And Netflix secures three more football games in new deal with NFL. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Meta introduces new incognito chat option for its AI model. And Netflix secures three more football games in new deal with NFL. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 154 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Sam Altman Takes the Stand in Blockbuster Trial Plus: Meta offers WhatsApp tool to AI rivals for free to appease EU regulators. And Tencent doubles down on AI. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 13 May 2026 14:53:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Meta offers WhatsApp tool to AI rivals for free to appease EU regulators. And Tencent doubles down on AI. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Meta offers WhatsApp tool to AI rivals for free to appease EU regulators. And Tencent doubles down on AI. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 166 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX, Google in Talks to Launch Orbital Data Centers Plus: Tesla will invest $250 million into its German factory for EV battery cell production. And SAP unveils a unified AI platform for enterprise. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2026 20:00:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Tesla will invest $250 million into its German factory for EV battery cell production. And SAP unveils a unified AI platform for enterprise. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Tesla will invest $250 million into its German factory for EV battery cell production. And SAP unveils a unified AI platform for enterprise. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 172 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: House Oversight Committee Launches Probe Into Sam Altman’s Personal Investments Plus: EBay rebuffs GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover bid. And the European Union eyes tighter restrictions for minors on social media. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2026 14:30:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: EBay rebuffs GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover bid. And the European Union eyes tighter restrictions for minors on social media. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: EBay rebuffs GameStop’s unsolicited $56 billion takeover bid. And the European Union eyes tighter restrictions for minors on social media. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 158 The Wall Street Journal A $6.6 Billion Payday for OpenAI Employees Some OpenAI employees are cashing out for millions before the company has even gone public. WSJ reporter Berber Jin explains how the AI boom is creating unprecedented wealth in Silicon Valley through private share sales. Plus, Wall Street is finding AI winners in some unexpected places. WSJ reporter Jared Mitovich breaks down why investors are piling into everything from construction companies to Japanese toilet makers as the AI build-out booms. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 May 2026 07:01:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Some OpenAI employees are cashing out for millions before the company has even gone public. WSJ reporter Berber Jin explains how the AI boom is creating unprecedented wealth in Silicon Valley through private share sales. Plus, Wall Street is finding AI winners in some unexpected places. WSJ reporter Jared Mitovich breaks down why investors are piling into everything from construction companies to Japanese toilet makers as the AI build-out booms. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Some OpenAI employees are cashing out for millions before the company has even gone public. WSJ reporter Berber Jin explains how the AI boom is creating unprecedented wealth in Silicon Valley through private share sales. Plus, Wall Street is finding AI winners in some unexpected places. WSJ reporter Jared Mitovich breaks down why investors are piling into everything from construction companies to Japanese toilet makers as the AI build-out booms.

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]]> 804 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft CEO Testifies in Elon Musk’s Trial Against OpenAI Plus: Cerebras boosts target IPO price, seeking to raise $4.8 billion. And Circle raises $222 million from institutional investors through new token. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 11 May 2026 20:14:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Cerebras boosts target IPO price, seeking to raise $4.8 billion. And Circle raises $222 million from institutional investors through new token. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Cerebras boosts target IPO price, seeking to raise $4.8 billion. And Circle raises $222 million from institutional investors through new token. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 167 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: SoftBank Launches Battery Venture in Japan Plus: Prosus sells partial stake in Delivery Hero for nearly $395 million. And unemployment is on the rise in the information technology job sector. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 11 May 2026 14:37:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Prosus sells partial stake in Delivery Hero for nearly $395 million. And unemployment is on the rise in the information technology job sector. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Prosus sells partial stake in Delivery Hero for nearly $395 million. And unemployment is on the rise in the information technology job sector. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 153 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Apple and Intel Reach Preliminary Chip-Making Deal Plus: Nintendo projects softer year ahead and lower Switch 2 sales. And shares of cloud infrastructure company Akamai jump. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 May 2026 20:46:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Nintendo projects softer year ahead and lower Switch 2 sales. And shares of cloud infrastructure company Akamai jump. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Nintendo projects softer year ahead and lower Switch 2 sales. And shares of cloud infrastructure company Akamai jump. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 182 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Canvas Restores Service After Cyberattack Disrupts Thousands of Schools Plus: Sony projects double-digit earnings for the new fiscal year despite sharp fourth-quarter losses. And the International Monetary Fund warns that AI-powered cyberattacks could cause major market disruptions. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 May 2026 14:19:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Sony projects double-digit earnings for the new fiscal year despite sharp fourth-quarter losses. And the International Monetary Fund warns that AI-powered cyberattacks could cause major market disruptions. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Sony projects double-digit earnings for the new fiscal year despite sharp fourth-quarter losses. And the International Monetary Fund warns that AI-powered cyberattacks could cause major market disruptions. Danny Lewis hosts.

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]]> 148 The Wall Street Journal A New Tax for the AI Era As AI transforms the labor market, some economists and tech leaders are pushing for a new kind of tax. WSJ reporter Katie Bindley explains the growing debate over taxing the computing power behind artificial intelligence. Plus, what happens when new tech rocks the boat? WSJ contributor Ken Wells explains how high-tech gadgets are making waves in the competitive fishing world. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 May 2026 07:01:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal As AI transforms the labor market, some economists and tech leaders are pushing for a new kind of tax. WSJ reporter Katie Bindley explains the growing debate over taxing the computing power behind artificial intelligence. Plus, what happens when new tech rocks the boat? WSJ contributor Ken Wells explains how high-tech gadgets are making waves in the competitive fishing world. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices As AI transforms the labor market, some economists and tech leaders are pushing for a new kind of tax. WSJ reporter Katie Bindley explains the growing debate over taxing the computing power behind artificial intelligence. Plus, what happens when new tech rocks the boat? WSJ contributor Ken Wells explains how high-tech gadgets are making waves in the competitive fishing world. Imani Moise hosts.


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]]> 738 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX Spends Heavily Ahead of IPO Plus: Shares for national-security satellite company HawkEye 360 jump in their public-market debut. And Amazon Pharmacy expands access to weight management services. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 May 2026 20:09:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Shares for national-security satellite company HawkEye 360 jump in their public-market debut. And Amazon Pharmacy expands access to weight management services. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Shares for national-security satellite company HawkEye 360 jump in their public-market debut. And Amazon Pharmacy expands access to weight management services. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 173 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Samsung Ends TV and Home Appliance Sales in China Plus: Roche buys PathAI for $1.05 billion. And ChatGPT app publishing surges. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 May 2026 14:57:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Roche buys PathAI for $1.05 billion. And ChatGPT app publishing surges. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Roche buys PathAI for $1.05 billion. And ChatGPT app publishing surges. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 165 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Anthropic and SpaceX Ink Computing Power Deal Plus: New Disney CEO’s long-term vision for the company centers on tech. And Instacart posts higher revenue, saying customers are shopping more at value retailers. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 06 May 2026 20:18:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: New Disney CEO’s long-term vision for the company centers on tech. And Instacart posts higher revenue, saying customers are shopping more at value retailers. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: New Disney CEO’s long-term vision for the company centers on tech. And Instacart posts higher revenue, saying customers are shopping more at value retailers. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 179 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: DeepSeek Seeks $50 Billion Valuation in New Fundraising Round Plus: Nvidia invests $500 million in glassmaker Corning to boost AI infrastructure. And Uber reports higher revenue from growing trip volume and active users. Iman Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 06 May 2026 14:27:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Nvidia invests $500 million in glassmaker Corning to boost AI infrastructure. And Uber reports higher revenue from growing trip volume and active users. Iman Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Nvidia invests $500 million in glassmaker Corning to boost AI infrastructure. And Uber reports higher revenue from growing trip volume and active users. Iman Moise hosts.

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]]> 151 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Publishers Sue Meta Over Alleged Use of Copyrighted Works in AI Training Plus: PayPal to cut 20% of staff. And shares of Palantir slide despite record quarterly revenue and profit. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 May 2026 20:00:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: PayPal to cut 20% of staff. And shares of Palantir slide despite record quarterly revenue and profit. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: PayPal to cut 20% of staff. And shares of Palantir slide despite record quarterly revenue and profit. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 170 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Google, Microsoft and xAI Agree to Share Early AI Models with Trump Administration Plus: The U.S army pushes defense contractors to open up software to new tools. And Coinbase lays off 14% of workforce in AI push. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 May 2026 14:33:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: The U.S army pushes defense contractors to open up software to new tools. And Coinbase lays off 14% of workforce in AI push. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: The U.S army pushes defense contractors to open up software to new tools. And Coinbase lays off 14% of workforce in AI push. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 156 The Wall Street Journal Inside the Courtroom Battle Between Elon Musk and OpenAI Some of the biggest names in tech are back in court this week for the blockbuster trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal’s Angel Au-Yeung joins us to explain Musk’s allegations against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman, and to break down what could happen if Musk wins. Plus, we go inside the robotaxi rollout with the Journal’s Sean McLain. Peter Champelli hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 May 2026 07:01:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Some of the biggest names in tech are back in court this week for the blockbuster trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal’s Angel Au-Yeung joins us to explain Musk’s allegations against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman, and to break down what could happen if Musk wins. Plus, we go inside the robotaxi rollout with the Journal’s Sean McLain. Peter Champelli hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Some of the biggest names in tech are back in court this week for the blockbuster trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI. The Wall Street Journal’s Angel Au-Yeung joins us to explain Musk’s allegations against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman, and to break down what could happen if Musk wins. Plus, we go inside the robotaxi rollout with the Journal’s Sean McLain. Peter Champelli hosts.


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]]> 759 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Amazon Launches Third-Party Logistics Service Plus: UPS and FedEx stocks slide following Amazon news. And shares of BlackBerry rise after software spotlight. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 May 2026 19:30:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: UPS and FedEx stocks slide following Amazon news. And shares of BlackBerry rise after software spotlight. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: UPS and FedEx stocks slide following Amazon news. And shares of BlackBerry rise after software spotlight. Julie Chang hosts.

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]]> 161 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Anthropic Teams Up with Wall Street Firms for $1.5 Billion Joint Venture Plus: Chip startup Cerebras Systems sets IPO price. And GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer to buy eBay. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 04 May 2026 14:51:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Chip startup Cerebras Systems sets IPO price. And GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer to buy eBay. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Chip startup Cerebras Systems sets IPO price. And GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer to buy eBay. Imani Moise hosts.

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]]> 163 The Wall Street Journal TNB Tech Minute: Investment Firm Coatue Launches Venture to Buy Land for AI Data Centers Plus: Cboe Global Markets slashes 20% of staff. And Morgan Stanley analysts say Rivian’s Gen 3 delay could cost it near-term demand. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 01 May 2026 20:01:00 -0000 full The Wall Street Journal Plus: Cboe Global Markets slashes 20% of staff. And Morgan Stanley analysts say Rivian’s Gen 3 delay could cost it near-term demand. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Plus: Cboe Global Markets slashes 20% of staff. And Morgan Stanley analysts say Rivian’s Gen 3 delay could cost it near-term demand. Danny Lewis hosts.

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