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Subscribers: 2031
Reviews: 4
Episodes: 150

Jonathan
 Jun 15, 2023
Well produced with great topics. There's a decent amount of far left propaganda mixed in tho.

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Monday through Friday, Marketplace demystifies the digital economy in less than 10 minutes. We look past the hype and ask tough questions about an industry that’s constantly changing.


Episode Date
How California’s Delete Act could impact the business of data brokering
Sep 29, 2023
After a decade, the EU draws the curtains on its Human Brain Project
Sep 28, 2023
What the FTC’s antitrust lawsuit means for Amazon
Sep 27, 2023
What’s happening in the Google antitrust trial? It’s kind of a black box.
Sep 26, 2023
How countries around the world shape their data policy
Sep 25, 2023
AI in schools creates greater risk for marginalized students, researchers find
Sep 22, 2023
“Model collapse” shows AI doesn’t have the human touch, writer says
Sep 21, 2023
The race to develop earthquake warning tech
Sep 20, 2023
How presidential candidates are talking about tech on the campaign trail
Sep 19, 2023
Have smartphones peaked?
Sep 18, 2023
How tech has influenced a year of demonstrations in Iran
Sep 15, 2023
How Musk’s Starlink became a security liability for the U.S.
Sep 14, 2023
Why did the Instant Pot go out of style?
Sep 13, 2023
The European Commission lists some tech titans as ‘gatekeepers’ of online services
Sep 12, 2023
Why Apple is supporting the “right to repair” in California
Sep 11, 2023
Google’s Justice Department trial could test the future of antitrust law
Sep 08, 2023
It’s imperative – and nearly impossible – to contain artificial intelligence, expert says
Sep 07, 2023
X/Twitter’s political ad policy could affect elections around the world
Sep 06, 2023
The U.S. and China’s different — and similar — attitudes about AI in the workplace
Sep 05, 2023
Why people are letting Worldcoin scan their eyes
Sep 04, 2023
Signal will leave the UK if the current version of the Online Safety Bill becomes law, says the company’s president
Sep 01, 2023
Women’s health startups are still trying to crack Silicon Valley’s glass ceiling
Aug 31, 2023
YouTube and Universal Music leap into the AI copyright void
Aug 30, 2023
Your next tattoo could be invisible
Aug 29, 2023
Diversifying the games industry, one virtual experience at a time
Aug 28, 2023
Tracking methane from space to slow the warming of Earth
Aug 25, 2023
How one company hopes to alleviate poverty in India with “ethical data”
Aug 24, 2023
Artificial intelligence may influence whether you can get pain medication
Aug 23, 2023
The cloud’s heavy toll on natural resources
Aug 22, 2023
YouTube will disable recommendations for some users. Will that decrease harmful content?
Aug 21, 2023
The dangers of AI in the 2024 elections
Aug 18, 2023
Hollywood hires for AI-related roles as strikers seek protection from tech threat
Aug 17, 2023
Dating apps fail to protect some users from predators, Mother Jones finds
Aug 16, 2023
Sweden’s building an electric road that could charge EVs while driving
Aug 15, 2023
How do Americans feel about AI?
Aug 14, 2023
Virality, algorithms and echo chambers: Can adjusting the feed diminish division online?
Aug 11, 2023
How to share memorable experiences through video games
Aug 10, 2023
For many, AI is a religious experience
Aug 09, 2023
What venture capital layoffs mean for the startup economy
Aug 08, 2023
Legislation could stall company’s effort to get autonomous trucks on California highways
Aug 07, 2023
Cybersecurity labels are coming. Will they be effective?
Aug 04, 2023
Should the AI makers also be the AI regulators?
Aug 03, 2023
The AI concentration problem in the U.S.
Aug 02, 2023
Grade school students send research in tiny cubes into space
Aug 01, 2023
The potential future of open-source generative AI
Jul 31, 2023
The advantages —and drawbacks — of decentralized social networks
Jul 28, 2023
How companies are trying to leverage AI
Jul 27, 2023
Creating “humanlike minds” is the next step in AI development
Jul 26, 2023
Companies are struggling to meet California’s new child data privacy standards
Jul 25, 2023
What our nuclear history can teach us about AI
Jul 24, 2023
Special: What happens when AI goes to work
Jul 21, 2023
AI on the Job: How artificial intelligence could create new careers
Jul 21, 2023
AI on the Job: Get ready to meet your AI assistant
Jul 20, 2023
AI on the Job: Will you be competing with a bot for a gig?
Jul 19, 2023
AI on the Job: How AI can influence what you learn at work
Jul 18, 2023
AI on the Job: How generative tools automate and augment some parts of work
Jul 17, 2023
Love in the time of AI
Jul 14, 2023
Older video games are in danger of going extinct
Jul 13, 2023
Are we entering the age of the space startup?
Jul 12, 2023
Threads app gains popularity, but it comes with some privacy concerns
Jul 11, 2023
In the futuristic world of “Her,” tech is designed to be invisible
Jul 10, 2023
Diversity among esports athletes is slowly increasing (rerun)
Jul 07, 2023
The systemic barriers to landing a Big Tech internship (rerun)
Jul 06, 2023
The challenges of archiving the internet (rerun)
Jul 05, 2023
As chatbots are deployed, AI whisperers will be employed (rerun)
Jul 04, 2023
Americans’ mental health data is on the market (rerun)
Jul 03, 2023
The long history of Amazon and Walmart’s battle to be the behemoth of retail
Jun 30, 2023
How weaponizing AI could alter the outcomes of elections
Jun 29, 2023
Teaching AI to think like a human
Jun 28, 2023
Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ+ users
Jun 27, 2023
Identifying the trade-offs in online age verification
Jun 26, 2023
What happened when an entire class of college students had ChatGPT write their essays
Jun 23, 2023
Patreon CEO Jack Conte’s creator-oriented vision
Jun 22, 2023
A checkup on privacy risks posed by digital wellness benefits
Jun 21, 2023
As our lives increasingly move online, older adults are often left out
Jun 20, 2023
The game-changing work of Jerry Lawson
Jun 19, 2023
Talking credit helps visually impaired people make transactions safely
Jun 16, 2023
Artists warn of the harm AI-generated illustrations can do to their careers
Jun 15, 2023
Is AI more biased than humans?
Jun 14, 2023
For banking customers, AI chatbots may have trust issues
Jun 13, 2023
Costs of AI spur quest for a cheaper chatbot
Jun 12, 2023
Are brain implants a privacy issue?
Jun 09, 2023
Tinder’s relationship with AI
Jun 08, 2023
AI’s sense of humor is no laughing matter
Jun 07, 2023
Regulating generative AI will be challenging
Jun 06, 2023
FTC doubles down on data privacy enforcement with Amazon settlements
Jun 05, 2023
How an algorithm helps convert empty offices into housing
Jun 02, 2023
AI is already taking jobs from some voice actors
Jun 01, 2023
What we know about social media’s effects on kids
May 31, 2023
AI could boost productivity, and also inequality
May 30, 2023
Safe and sound: how EVs tell you they’re coming
May 29, 2023
Learn how to invest — using computer games
May 26, 2023
The challenges of archiving the internet
May 25, 2023
Paper ballots can ensure a secure, resilient election next year
May 24, 2023
How AI is helping people speak
May 23, 2023
The “crypto winter” didn’t keep bitcoiners away from its annual conference
May 22, 2023
Section 230 co-author says the law doesn’t protect AI chatbots
May 19, 2023
Creatives compete in first AI fashion week. How will it impact the industry?
May 18, 2023
Autonomous vehicles: They’re not there yet
May 17, 2023
Passkeys versus passwords: Will we soon use biometrics for all logins?
May 16, 2023
A search for the right balance in building out AI
May 15, 2023
Google’s “bold and responsible” approach to AI
May 12, 2023
AI promises it can know one’s mental state, but that comes with a lot of data tracking
May 11, 2023
Labor unions’ fight against AI is nothing new
May 10, 2023
How people are using AI for stock market picks
May 09, 2023
Should we worry about deepfakes and an “epistemic apocalypse”?
May 08, 2023
What fake Drake means for the music industry
May 05, 2023
E-SUVs may be popular, but are they sustainable?
May 04, 2023
The systemic barriers to landing a Big Tech internship
May 03, 2023
Tech companies look to Mexico for new talent
May 02, 2023
The coming AI chip shortage
May 01, 2023
How facial-recognition technology can lead to wrongful arrests
Apr 28, 2023
The complications of regulating AI
Apr 27, 2023
What does an AI chatbot know about you?
Apr 26, 2023
Customer service is being automated. Will bots take over those jobs?
Apr 25, 2023
TMI! The problem with too much data.
Apr 24, 2023
What’s the future of retail shopping? Snap bets on virtual try-on tech.
Apr 21, 2023
AI’s carbon footprint is growing. Is it worth it?
Apr 20, 2023
As chatbots are deployed, AI whisperers will be employed
Apr 19, 2023
Filing taxes online shouldn’t be this hard
Apr 18, 2023
No reward for loyalty: Gig companies winning fight to classify drivers as independent
Apr 17, 2023
A New York law will require AI hiring systems to be audited for bias
Apr 14, 2023
Don’t be surprised by AI chatbots creating fake citations
Apr 13, 2023
What happens when AI is entrusted with medical decisions?
Apr 12, 2023
Bias generated by technology is “more than a glitch,” expert says
Apr 11, 2023
Diversity among esports athletes is slowly increasing
Apr 10, 2023
Could pausing AI development do more harm than good?
Apr 07, 2023
Parent influencers in France make a living by blogging about family trips
Apr 06, 2023
Without AI regulation, the “information apocalypse” looms, expert says
Apr 05, 2023
One state is betting on technology to address problem gambling
Apr 04, 2023
Do we have an AI hype problem?
Apr 03, 2023
The pitfalls of being the child of a parenting influencer
Mar 31, 2023
Why women in tech hold high-profile positions, but rarely CEO
Mar 30, 2023
GPT-4 needs more robust testing, “red team” member says
Mar 29, 2023
American’s mental health data is on the market
Mar 28, 2023
What does it mean to develop trustworthy AI?
Mar 27, 2023
How the FTC’s new technology office will regulate Big Tech
Mar 24, 2023
Online communities can help with loneliness — to a point
Mar 23, 2023
What a TikTok ban would mean for TikTokers
Mar 22, 2023
The human labor behind AI chatbots and other smart tools
Mar 21, 2023
How AI chat search could disrupt online advertising
Mar 20, 2023
What the bank failures mean for crypto
Mar 17, 2023
Silicon Valley gets a taste of what the public thinks of the tech sector
Mar 16, 2023
What are the ethical hazards in the effort to commercialize AI?
Mar 15, 2023
The SVB-sized hole in Silicon Valley  
Mar 14, 2023
Can AI learn to understand human emotions?
Mar 13, 2023
AI is hard at work in Hollywood
Mar 10, 2023
Can a chatbot be an effective search engine? We tried it out.
Mar 09, 2023
What happens when robots write sci-fi?
Mar 08, 2023
Some U.S. cities are using cameras to crack down on noise pollution
Mar 07, 2023