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.
3249 - Taylor Swift vs. AI
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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.
Episodes
3249-
Taylor Swift vs. AI
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Fri, 01 May 2026
3248-
Middle East tensions are putting tech supply chains under pressure
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026
3247-
How this startup is bringing nuclear power to AI data centers
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Wed, 29 Apr 2026
3246-
Introducing the world’s largest Math Olympiad database
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Tue, 28 Apr 2026
3245-
What a reform to Section 702 could look like
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Mon, 27 Apr 2026
3244-
Bytes: Week in Review — Apple’s new CEO, Meta's latest AI play, and Roblox's safety updates
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Fri, 24 Apr 2026
3243-
Anti-AI data center sentiment is becoming a political issue
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Thu, 23 Apr 2026
3242-
When do tech companies need to be consistently profitable?
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026
3241-
News sites are blocking access to Internet Archive's Wayback Machine
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Tue, 21 Apr 2026
3240-
California buildings must limit "embodied carbon." Here's what that means
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Mon, 20 Apr 2026
3239-
Bytes: Week in Review — AI companies divided over proposed state law, Amazon buys Globalstar, and Spotify to sell physical books
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Fri, 17 Apr 2026
3238-
One way to avoid AI altogether? Retire early
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Thu, 16 Apr 2026
3237-
How botnets infiltrate the internet of things
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Wed, 15 Apr 2026
3236-
States are getting crypto‑curious
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Tue, 14 Apr 2026
3235-
Is “made by humans” the new premium label?
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Mon, 13 Apr 2026
3234-
Bytes: Week in Review — Anthropic's new AI model, a referendum on data centers, and NASA livestreams journey to space
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026
3233-
Trust in government data practices is rapidly deteriorating
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Thu, 09 Apr 2026
3232-
Are humans losing the ability to think for themselves?
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026
3231-
By 2030, EVs could cost the same as their gas guzzling siblings
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Tue, 07 Apr 2026
3230-
Would banning teens from social media violate their First Amendment rights?
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026
3229-
Bytes: Week in Review - SpaceX's IPO, Iran threatens U.S. tech firms and California's new AI executive order
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026
3228-
34 days without internet in Iran
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Thu, 02 Apr 2026
3227-
Meta and Youtube held liable for their addictive products
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Wed, 01 Apr 2026
3226-
Too much AI in the office is causing "brain fry"
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026
3225-
MLB brings automated ball-strike tech to the Big Leagues
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026
3224-
Bytes: Week in Review — Meta, YouTube’s social media addiction case, a new AI literacy course, and Kalshi’s prediction market self-regulation
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Fri, 27 Mar 2026
3223-
The tech transforming Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
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Thu, 26 Mar 2026
3222-
Why digital archiving is more than "store and ignore"
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026
3221-
U.S. regulators eye rules for prediction markets
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Tue, 24 Mar 2026
3220-
What do students lose when they rely on AI for homework?
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Mon, 23 Mar 2026
3219-
Bytes: Week in Review — Gecko's $71M contract with U.S. Navy, BuzzFeed doubts its business viability, and Amazon offers faster delivery
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026
3218-
How low-cost drones are used in modern military strikes
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026
3217-
The ethics of using AI to immortalize the dead
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Wed, 18 Mar 2026
3216-
AI-powered workplace tools keep tabs on employees
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026
3215-
How confident are crypto consumers?
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026
3214-
Bytes: Week in Review - Amazon and AI, YouTube tops the media market and Meta buys an AI-only social network
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026
3213-
Why Bitcoin falls short as a safe haven in geopolitical turmoil
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Thu, 12 Mar 2026
3212-
An Ohio newspaper gives AI a byline
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
3211-
What do Girl Scouts get out of selling cookies online?
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Tue, 10 Mar 2026
3210-
California’s one-stop shop for data brokers to delete consumers' data
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Mon, 09 Mar 2026
3209-
Bytes: Week in Review — Prediction markets reel amid Iran conflict, defense contractors to drop Anthropic, and Meta's AI deal with News Corp
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
3208-
Iran’s cyberwar on American banks
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026
3207-
Brands are racing to show up in AI search
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Wed, 04 Mar 2026
3206-
Digital archiving and the global memory shortage
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Tue, 03 Mar 2026
3205-
How government uses "surveillance as a service" to collect data
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026
3204-
Bytes: Week in Review - Anthropic and the Pentagon face off, OpenAI teams up with consulting firms and Mac Mini moves to the U.S.
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Fri, 27 Feb 2026
3203-
Physical media's comeback
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Thu, 26 Feb 2026
3202-
AI meets the search for a BA
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Wed, 25 Feb 2026
3201-
Here's how to prep for a job interview with AI
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Tue, 24 Feb 2026
3200-
AI makes it easier to code websites — including ones that scam consumers