Plus: Chinese-owned EV maker Polestar will exit the U.S. market after a Commerce Department ban.. And former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams sues Meta to overturn an arbitration order blocking her from promoting her book. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: The European Union says Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud services should be regulated under its Digital Markets Act. And BlackBerry boosted its 2027 fiscal outlook, thanks to expanding opportunities in AI. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Qualcomm to acquire AI software firm Modular in $3.9 billion stock deal. And Zoox debuts redesigned robotaxi for large-scale production. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: humanoid robot maker Agility Robotics is planning to go public in a $2.5 billion SPAC deal. And South Korean chip maker SK Hynix is planning to raise more than $29 billion through a U.S. listing. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Walmart buys French advertising tech firm, Vibe.co. And Tesla’s European monthly sales bounce back. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: President Trump boosts quantum-computing development with two executive orders. And Oracle says it has cut about 21,000 jobs over the past year as it invests in AI. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Polymarket is behind the recent deluge of social media videos that appear to show creators getting rich off the prediction market’s platform. WSJ reporter Caitlin Ostroff breaks down our exclusive investigation on the marketing operation. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Plus: Shares of Getty Images nearly double following OpenAI agreement. And EV manufacturer Lucid will cut 18% of its U.S. workforce. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Chevron strikes deal with Microsoft to power West Texas AI data center. And a SoftBank-backed robotics company plans to go public in Hong Kong. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Accenture lowers its revenue guidance. Meanwhile, BE Semiconductor raises its long-term revenue and profitability targets. And SpaceX shares are set to extend their decline. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: President Trump announces a new deal between Apple and Intel. And AI-infrastructure startup Baseten to raise $1.5 billion. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Dueling IPOs are forcing bankers at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to pick teams. And tech companies including Stripe, Google commit $915 million to pull carbon out of the sky. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: UK antitrust officials say Google must make its search results more fair. And Allbirds announces new name and CEO in AI pivot. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Databricks releases Genie One, an agentic co-worker for businesses. And Rivian and Robinhood announce layoffs. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: DeepSeek’s valuation tops $50 billion after its first fundraising round. And Elon Musk’s xAI loses legal challenge against OpenAI. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The next wave of AI IPOs could send billions of dollars into charities and non-profits. WSJ reporter Keach Hagey explains how a new generation of tech wealth may reshape philanthropy . Plus, ElevenLabs co-founder Mati Staniszewski spoke with WSJ's Luke Vargas about the challenges of preventing AI-generated misinformation ahead of the midterm elections. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Plus: Australia’s richest person and mining tycoon Gina Rinehart buys a more-than $1 billion stake in SpaceX. And bitcoin jumps to more than $66,500 after U.S.-Iran deal. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: The U.K. moves to ban minors under 16 from major social media platforms next year. And Fox Corp to buy streaming service Roku for $22 billion. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Major banks rake in the IPO fees. And anticipation of IPOs by SpaceX and others is causing bitcoin selloffs. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: SpaceX allocated around 20% of its IPO shares to individual investors, sources say. And Asian chip stocks rebound after roller coaster week. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elon Musk's last IPO created a big stock market winner. Will SpaceX follow? WSJ reporter Becky Peterson , Barron's associate editor Al Root and WSJ columnist Tim Higgins break down what Tesla's debut can teach investors about SpaceX, and whether the rocket company can really live up to a $1.77 trillion valuation. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Plus: Amazon says its data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year. And Jeff Bezos launches new AI venture Prometheus while batting down AI job loss fears. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Anthropic’s latest model is facing backlash from some users. And Nvidia is partnering with medical note-taking company Abridge to develop a healthcare-focused AI model. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Shares of Swedish autonomous truck company Einride surge in its Nasdaq debut. And Southeast Asia’s largest online-shopping platform Shopee cuts jobs. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: an anti-Nvidia data center startup closed a new funding round valuing it at $1.55 billion dollars. And the AI selloff hits more chipmakers in Asia. Danny Lewis hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Anthropic releases new ‘Mythos-class’ AI model to general public with safety guardrails. And Broadcom, Apollo, and Blackstone partner to launch AI infrastructure platform. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: U.S. expands list of Chinese companies it says assist Beijing’s Military. And Meta launches a free workforce academy to train construction workers to build data centers. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Estonia has turned its school system into a testing ground for AI by giving tens of thousands of students their own ChatGPT accounts. WSJ reporter Sam Schechner went to see for himself how the experiment is working so far . Plus, as electricity prices rise, a growing number of states are clearing the way for plug-in solar . WSJ columnist Christopher Mims recently put the technology to the test. Imani Moise hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter . Learn more about your ad choices...
Plus: Amazon has entered a multibillion-dollar agreement with Corning for optical fiber for data centers. And Johnson & Johnson has agreed to buy biotech company Firefly Bio for $1 billion in cash. Anthony Bansie hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus: Nvidia partners with South Korean tech giants to boost AI infrastructure in Asia. And Chinese AI start up StepFun prepares Hong Kong IPO. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
