How Amazon’s Data Hubs Are Transforming Small-Town America
Rural parts of the country are getting an economic boost thanks to the construction of giant data centers. WSJ reporter David Uberti visits Umatilla, Oregon to look into whether the boom will last. Plus, the Journal’s auto columnist, Dan Neil, goes for a ride in a flying car. Katie Deighton hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
12m Nov 04, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Rare-Earth Magnet Startups Secure Deals With White House
Plus: Microsoft secures new computing power capacity in deal with data center company IREN. And Palantir Technologies reports another quarter of record revenue, while shares of Amazon close at a new all-time high. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Nov 03, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Open AI, Amazon Enter First Cloud Partnership
Plus: Microsoft gets U.S. approval to export Nvidia chips to the United Arab Emirates. And European automaker shares rise on optimism that a semiconductor shortage might be resolved soon. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Nov 03, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Earnings Indicate OpenAI Suffered a $12 Billion Loss Last Quarter
Plus: The flurry of Silicon Valley companies trying to build AI data centers is flooding debt markets. And Charter Communications profits fell in the third-quarter as its home internet subscriber base weakens. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 31, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: SpaceX Set to Develop Satellites in $2 Billion Pentagon Deal
Plus: Nvidia strikes a number of deals with some of South Korea’s biggest companies. And Google releases its first AI-generated ad. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 31, 2025
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Meet the Robot Housekeeper That’s Still Part Human
1X’s Neo humanoid robot is rolling out to households soon, but it’s not totally autonomous yet. WSJ senior personal technology columnist Joanna Stern tells us what it was like to give the robot a spin. Plus, WSJ personal technology columnist Nicole Nguyen breaks down another piece of technology AI is changing: the web browser. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter...
14m Oct 31, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Amazon Reports 13% Jump in Revenue
Plus: Apple has reported record September-quarter sales. And YouTube TV and Disney are in a showdown, with an agreement between the two set to expire at midnight. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 30, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Volkswagen Cautions on Chip Supply
Plus: Chinese automaker BYD posts disappointing earnings amid intense competition and regulatory pressure. And Universal Music Group signs a deal with AI music startup Udio. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Oct 30, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Meta, Google and Microsoft Report Strong Earnings
Plus: GM will lay off more than 3,300 workers at EV and battery plants. And Amazon Web Services plans to invest an additional $5 billion dollars in South Korea to build new AI data centers. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Oct 29, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Nvidia Hits $5 Trillion in Market Value
Plus: Verizon’s profit and revenue rise in the third quarter, but postpaid phone losses continue. And Paramount will cut roughly 2,000 workers across the company. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 29, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Is Now a For-Profit Company
Plus: Nvidia unveils a new product that merges AI supercomputing with quantum. And the AI giant partners with Eli Lilly to build a supercomputer that could boost drug discovery. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 28, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Amazon to Lay Off Up to 30,000 Employees
Plus: AI inference startup Fireworks AI is valued at $4 billion in its latest funding round. And Peter Thiel-backed startup Substrate raises more than $100 million to manufacture chips in the U.S. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Oct 28, 2025
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What’s the Deal With Circular AI Deals?
“Circularity” is the latest buzzword in AI, as tech companies strike megadeals with each other. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Jonathan Weil breaks down why these deals might be a win-win—and how they could go wrong. Plus, WSJ reporter Katherine Bindley explains what brought San Francisco out of the shadow of a doom loop. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. ...
12m Oct 28, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Qualcomm Launches AI Chips in Challenge to Nvidia
Plus: Apple and Microsoft are neck-and-neck in the race to become the stock market’s second $4 trillion company. And Amazon pledges more than $1.6 billion to bolster AWS and its retail business in the Netherlands. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 27, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: AI Startup Mercor Valued at $10 Billion
Plus: Novartis acquires Avidity Biosciences in a $12 billion deal. And Australia's consumer watchdog accuses Microsoft of misleading customers on AI pricing. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 27, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Porsche Posts First Loss in Years After Bad EV Bet
Plus: Alaska Airlines cancels hundreds of flights after a technology outage. And Santee Cooper is in talks to sell inactive nuclear reactors to Brookfield Asset Management to power AI data centers. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 24, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: EU Charges Meta Over Handling of Illegal Content
Plus: Anthropic expands Google Cloud partnership to access 1 million chips. And U.K. car manufacturing falls in wake of Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 24, 2025
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The Promise and Peril of Sam Altman’s Dealmaking
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has been on a dealmaking blitz with some of the world’s largest, most important AI players such as Nvidia and SoftBank. But there are risks to his high-stakes tactics, as WSJ reporter Berber Jin explains. Plus, WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Jinjoo Lee discusses how retailers might be threatened by ChatGPT’s new direct-purchasing feature. Belle Lin hosts. Si...
12m Oct 24, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ
Plus: European aerospace and defense companies Airbus, Leonardo and Thales join forces to take on SpaceX. And Intel shows progress in its turnaround effort as it reports sales growth. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 23, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Quantum-Computing Firms in Talks to Give U.S. Equity Stakes
Plus: Amazon tests new robots and AI tools in its warehouses and delivery vans. And China releases a five-year plan that includes becoming more self-sufficient technologically. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 23, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Tesla Profit Drops 37% Despite Jump in Sales
Plus: An amended lawsuit against OpenAI alleges the company twice loosened ChatGPT’s rules on discussing suicide. And Meta cuts about 600 jobs in its AI division, but won’t impact TBD Lab. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Oct 22, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Sues Google
Plus: Tinder rolls out safety feature requiring users to scan their faces. And crypto-trading firm FalconX to acquire ETF manager 21shares. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 22, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Netflix Reports Higher Revenue and Profit
Plus: Coinbase to acquire crypto-investing platform Echo for $375 million. And cooling-equipment maker XNRGY gets financial backing from Decarbonization Partners. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 21, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: GM Expects Smaller EV Losses
Plus: Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology reports higher quarterly profit. And a former antitrust official predicts regulatory scrutiny of energy deals to power data centers. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 21, 2025
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Oracle Faces Tough Questions Over Its AI Plans
One of the big winners of the artificial-intelligence boom, Oracle, is facing hard questions from investors and analysts about how it plans to pay for an expensive expansion of its AI infrastructure. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Dan Gallagher joins us to discuss where Oracle is coming up short. Plus, WSJ reporter Robert McMillan explains how those ubiquitous toll-scam text messages work an...
12m Oct 21, 2025
12m
TNB Tech Minute: Apple Stock Hits Intraday Record on Strong iPhone Sales
Plus: Subscriber cancellations of Disney+ and Hulu doubled in September following “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” suspension. And a second proxy advisory firm recommends Tesla shareholders reject CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion pay package. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 20, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: AWS Recovers From Major Outage
Plus: Automakers’ lack of parts leaves thousands of Ford and Jeep employees collecting unemployment. And the U.K. competition regulator raises concerns over Getty Images and Shutterstock’s $3.7 billion merger. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 20, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Apple Signs Formula One Streaming Deal
Plus: Goldman Sachs goes after a bigger share of the AI infrastructure financing boom with a new team. And a proxy adviser urges Tesla investors to reject a $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 17, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Pony AI and Stellantis to Deploy Robotaxis in Europe
Plus: The auto industry is panicking about a potentially damaging supply-chain disruption after the Dutch government took control of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia. And a teenage girl sues the maker of fake-nude software. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 17, 2025
2m
Who Owns Your Face in the Age of AI?
OpenAI’s Sora and other generative-AI video apps that can create a digital lookalike in minutes have taken social media by storm. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins us to discuss how our likenesses are no longer our own in the AI era. Plus, Heard on the Street columnist Jinjoo Lee explains how the AI bubble could really be in energy stocks. Julie Chang hosts. Sign up for the WSJ...
10m Oct 17, 2025
10m
TNB Tech Minute: Palmer Luckey’s New Startup Wants to Replace Silicon Valley Bank
Plus: Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reports best quarter yet, says consumer appetite for AI glasses remains strong. And Foxconn shares rise after chairman meets with OpenAI and plans to meet with Nvidia. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 16, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: TSMC Raises Outlook After Record Third Quarter
Plus: HPE stocks drop after projecting slower revenue growth for fiscal year 2026. And Singapore’s GIC files a U.S. lawsuit against NIO for allegedly inflating its securities value. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 16, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Salesforce-Linked Security Breach Fallout Escalates
Plus: Bank of America highlights continued momentum from tech and artificial intelligence investments. And ASML logs better-than-expected orders amid continued AI frenzy. Finally, Workday plans to set up an AI-focused research center in Ireland. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 15, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Poolside, CoreWeave Partner Up for Giant AI Data Center
Plus: BlackRock’s AI consortium acquires Aligned Data Centers in a $40 billion deal. And driverless taxis head to London. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 15, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Instagram to Limit Content for Teenage Users
Plus: Walmart will sell products directly on ChatGPT. And the EU’s trade chief says China’s latest export controls on rare-earth materials are a concern for European companies. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 14, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Oracle, AMD Strike New AI Chip Deal
Plus: Google invests $24 billion in AI in India and South Carolina. And General Motors pulls back on EV manufacturing. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 14, 2025
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Who Is Lisa Su, CEO of Nvidia's Biggest Challenger Yet?
It’s an AI showdown. Elon Musk has been building out two massive data centers in Memphis as he plays catch-up in the AI race. But will it be enough? Meanwhile, AI chips underdog Advanced Micro Devices rocked the market last week when it landed a multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI, directly challenging industry leader Nvidia. We’ll tell you about the old-school CEO leading AMD. Julie Ch...
12m Oct 14, 2025
12m
TNB Tech Minute: Salesforce to Invest $15 Billion in San Francisco for AI Innovation
Plus: JPMorgan Chase to invest $10 billion into companies vital for national security, including defense contractors, mineral manufacturers and AI firms. Tech stocks rise in response to President Trump’s softened tone on China. And Bloom Energy announces AI data-center deal with Brookfield Asset Management. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 13, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI and Broadcom Strike Chip-Development Deal
Plus: Dutch government takes control of Netherlands-based chip maker Nexperia from its Chinese owner. And LG Electronics guides for a better-than-expected quarterly operating profit. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 13, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Tech Stocks Fall After Trump Threatens New China Tariffs
Plus: EU scrutinizes Google, YouTube, Apple and Snapchat over their children’s online-safety efforts. And the U.K. names Google as a company to keep an eye on under new competition law. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 10, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: China Launches Investigation Into Qualcomm
Plus: Tesla faces another investigation into its Full Self-Driving technology. And Microsoft and Anthropic hire former U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as an adviser. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 10, 2025
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Microsoft Sees Healthcare as Path to Independence From OpenAI
Through its new partnership with Harvard Medical School, Microsoft is leaning on healthcare for its artificial-intelligence chatbot, Copilot, to gain independence from OpenAI’s ChatGPT. WSJ reporter Sebastian Herrera shares exclusive details on that effort. Plus, AI is transforming how companies manage risk. Executives from FedEx and DBS Bank spoke at the recent Journal House Singapore event ab...
11m Oct 10, 2025
11m
TNB Tech Minute: GM Relaunches Chevrolet Bolt
Plus: The Trump administration and Saudi Arabia make progress on a chips agreement. And a new study shows tech workers are willing to accept less pay for a remote or hybrid job. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 09, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Partners With Harvard on Healthcare AI
Plus: Google announces a $5.8 billion data center investment in Belgium. And Ferrari plans to unveil its first fully electric car in 2026. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 09, 2025
2m
TNB Tech Minute: GM Backs Off EV Tax Credit Move
Plus: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to a trio of scientists for their work in developing molecular structures known as metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs. And shares of Rocket Lab rally after deal with Japanese satellite maker. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3m Oct 08, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: SoftBank Strikes Multibillion-Dollar Robotics Deal
Plus: Advertising industry urges tech companies to adopt new standards for transparency in ad sales. And the European Union outlines plans to boost AI adoption. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 08, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: Tesla Debuts Cheaper, Stripped-Down Model Y
Plus: A trio of professors in the U.S. are awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for their work in quantum mechanics. And Dell lifts its long-term financial targets on surging AI demand. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 07, 2025
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TNB Tech Minute: NYSE Owner to Make Up to $2 Billion Investment in Polymarket
Plus: Anthropic and IBM partner to further integrate AI into IBM’s software. And Jaguar Land Rover sales plunge following cyberattack. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 07, 2025
2m
How Rocket Lab Plans to Take on SpaceX and Blue Origin
An independent space company from New Zealand is looking to take on industry giants like SpaceX and Blue Origin in the rocket launch business. WSJ space business reporter Micah Maidenberg tells us about Rocket Lab and its founder. Plus, President Trump has been sharing AI-generated video memes on his social-media pages, particularly in response to the current government shutdown. WSJ reporter A...
11m Oct 07, 2025
11m
TNB Tech Minute: Nasdaq Jumps After OpenAI and AMD Announce Partnership
Plus: Airship AI shares surge after the AI surveillance company is awarded federal contracts. And a trio of immunologists are awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for breakthroughs in immune-system research. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2m Oct 06, 2025
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