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Subscribers: 2291
Reviews: 6
Episodes: 150

John
 Apr 20, 2024
Getting worse since Mari left couple of years ago. Might stop listening to it soon.

Opinions stated as facts
 Mar 22, 2024

Jonathan
 Dec 6, 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
News sites are blocking access to Internet Archive's Wayback Machine
Apr 21, 2026
California buildings must limit "embodied carbon." Here's what that means
Apr 20, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — AI companies divided over proposed state law, Amazon buys Globalstar, and Spotify to sell physical books
Apr 17, 2026
One way to avoid AI altogether? Retire early
Apr 16, 2026
How botnets infiltrate the internet of things
Apr 15, 2026
States are getting crypto‑curious
Apr 14, 2026
Is “made by humans” the new premium label?
Apr 13, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Anthropic's new AI model, a referendum on data centers, and NASA livestreams journey to space
Apr 10, 2026
Trust in government data practices is rapidly deteriorating
Apr 09, 2026
Are humans losing the ability to think for themselves?
Apr 08, 2026
By 2030, EVs could cost the same as their gas guzzling siblings
Apr 07, 2026
Would banning teens from social media violate their First Amendment rights?
Apr 06, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - SpaceX's IPO, Iran threatens U.S. tech firms and California's new AI executive order
Apr 03, 2026
34 days without internet in Iran
Apr 02, 2026
Meta and Youtube held liable for their addictive products
Apr 01, 2026
Too much AI in the office is causing "brain fry"
Mar 31, 2026
MLB brings automated ball-strike tech to the Big Leagues
Mar 30, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Meta, YouTube’s social media addiction case, a new AI literacy course, and Kalshi’s prediction market self-regulation
Mar 27, 2026
The tech transforming Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge
Mar 26, 2026
Why digital archiving is more than "store and ignore"
Mar 25, 2026
U.S. regulators eye rules for prediction markets
Mar 24, 2026
What do students lose when they rely on AI for homework?
Mar 23, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Gecko's $71M contract with U.S. Navy, BuzzFeed doubts its business viability, and Amazon offers faster delivery
Mar 20, 2026
How low-cost drones are used in modern military strikes
Mar 19, 2026
The ethics of using AI to immortalize the dead
Mar 18, 2026
AI-powered workplace tools keep tabs on employees
Mar 17, 2026
How confident are crypto consumers?
Mar 16, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - Amazon and AI, YouTube tops the media market and Meta buys an AI-only social network
Mar 13, 2026
Why Bitcoin falls short as a safe haven in geopolitical turmoil
Mar 12, 2026
An Ohio newspaper gives AI a byline
Mar 11, 2026
What do Girl Scouts get out of selling cookies online?
Mar 10, 2026
California’s one-stop shop for data brokers to delete consumers' data
Mar 09, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Prediction markets reel amid Iran conflict, defense contractors to drop Anthropic, and Meta's AI deal with News Corp
Mar 06, 2026
Iran’s cyberwar on American banks
Mar 05, 2026
Brands are racing to show up in AI search
Mar 04, 2026
Digital archiving and the global memory shortage
Mar 03, 2026
How government uses "surveillance as a service" to collect data
Mar 02, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - Anthropic and the Pentagon face off, OpenAI teams up with consulting firms and Mac Mini moves to the U.S.
Feb 27, 2026
Physical media's comeback
Feb 26, 2026
AI meets the search for a BA
Feb 25, 2026
Here's how to prep for a job interview with AI
Feb 24, 2026
AI makes it easier to code websites — including ones that scam consumers
Feb 23, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Google to make links more prominent, Palantir moves to Florida and Ring reportedly had plans to use "Search Party" for more than finding lost dogs
Feb 20, 2026
Meta's big bet on "superintelligence"
Feb 19, 2026
Can software companies survive the AI boom?
Feb 18, 2026
Fewer students are enrolling in computer science classes and majors
Feb 17, 2026
High-tech data centers get a powerful assist from a century-old company
Feb 16, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review — Alphabet takes on debt to pay for AI projects, the social network where humans aren't allowed, and Spotify reports record user growth
Feb 13, 2026
Crypto’s big growth on the books and in the shadows
Feb 12, 2026
Is the moon (and its resources) up for grabs?
Feb 11, 2026
TPU? GPU? What's the difference between these two chips used for AI?
Feb 10, 2026
New study reveals a "smartphone penalty" that distorts survey results
Feb 09, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - SpaceX and xAI merge, Nvidia and OpenAI's funding relationship and U.S. TikTok's rough start
Feb 06, 2026
Is social media addictive? And are social media companies liable?
Feb 05, 2026
What AI fitness apps can and can't do — for now
Feb 04, 2026
Making AI work — for work
Feb 03, 2026
Making the most of AI, without the hype
Feb 02, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review – Are we in an AI bubble?
Jan 30, 2026
A recycling startup joins the AI boom
Jan 29, 2026
Infrastructure lessons from the dot-com bubble
Jan 28, 2026
A historic home tour of the virtual world
Jan 27, 2026
Raising the “speed limit” on AI’s “information highway”
Jan 26, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - SpaceX eyes an IPO, community members want legal commitments from Micron, and YouTube to ditch AI slop
Jan 23, 2026
Unraveling the complex knot of an AI-generated hoax
Jan 22, 2026
Welcome to the 'infocalypse'
Jan 21, 2026
How "surveillance pricing" charges one online customer more than another for the same item
Jan 20, 2026
The 'biohacking' trend that has tech workers experimenting on themselves
Jan 19, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review – New chip exports for China, Microsoft to pay electricity for AI data centers, and Gemini will power Apple’s AI
Jan 16, 2026
Teaching students to 'be better than a robot'
Jan 15, 2026
This Swiss city wants to become the bitcoin capital of Europe
Jan 14, 2026
AI is eating up the world's computing memory
Jan 13, 2026
Building a home with future fires in mind
Jan 12, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review – New year, new state AI laws, new showdown with Trump admin.
Jan 09, 2026
Surveillance cameras livestreamed for the internet to see
Jan 08, 2026
Farming in the digital age
Jan 07, 2026
How convergence will define the tech sector in 2026
Jan 06, 2026
How U.S. political campaigns have used generative AI
Jan 05, 2026
Trying to stay off your phone? There’s an app for that
Jan 02, 2026
A tech company that ‘happens to build homes’
Jan 01, 2026
A whiplash year for electric vehicles
Dec 31, 2025
AI-powered chatbots sent some users into a spiral
Dec 30, 2025
Robotaxis moved into the fast lane in 2025
Dec 29, 2025
How online age-gating laws went mainstream this year
Dec 26, 2025
The year in AI wearables
Dec 25, 2025
Mushrooms could help curb plastic waste
Dec 24, 2025
Why Big Tech leaders aligned themselves with White House politics this year
Dec 23, 2025
Dr. AI will see you now
Dec 22, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Micron's big earnings, Oracle's data center woes and "slop" is Merriam-Webster's word of the year
Dec 19, 2025
The challenges of integrating ads in AI search engines
Dec 18, 2025
Tech sector job postings on Indeed (mostly) stabilized this year
Dec 17, 2025
How states are competing in the data center gold rush
Dec 16, 2025
A case for AI models that understand, not just predict, the way the world works
Dec 15, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Apple's leadership departures raises concerns over its AI future
Dec 12, 2025
The little-known regulatory bodies that can make or break AI data centers
Dec 11, 2025
The latest TV innovations have their critics
Dec 10, 2025
3D printing was supposed to disrupt prosthetic costs. It hasn’t.
Dec 09, 2025
Using AI chatbots for mental health support poses serious risks for teens, report finds
Dec 08, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Amazon scales back AI anime dubs
Dec 05, 2025
Have we given up on data privacy?
Dec 04, 2025
What happens when all your coworkers are AI?
Dec 03, 2025
How far away are we from humanoid robots doing our chores?
Dec 02, 2025
What it's like to be in a relationship where wearable AI records your conversations
Dec 01, 2025
AI's role in improving accessibility
Nov 28, 2025
Can digital apps help solve Africa’s unemployment crisis?
Nov 27, 2025
AI-enabled ed tech vendors fail to disclose capabilities and safeguards, report finds
Nov 26, 2025
The federal data and tools that "died" this year
Nov 25, 2025
AI-generated "letters to the editor" are flooding academic publications
Nov 24, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review — Meta wins antitrust case
Nov 21, 2025
The difference between Grokipedia and Wikipedia
Nov 20, 2025
This school trains the workforce behind China's automated factories
Nov 19, 2025
For politicians, what makes a successful TikTok?
Nov 18, 2025
Bridging the uncanny valley of lab-grown meat
Nov 17, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review – Wikipedia urges AI companies to pay for its data, again
Nov 14, 2025
How to train your humanoid robot
Nov 13, 2025
Are there enough workers to build geothermal energy networks?
Nov 12, 2025
The old technique that could power future nuclear reactors
Nov 11, 2025
Chocolate's high tech and climate-friendly pivot
Nov 10, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Quantifying AI's impact on job cuts
Nov 07, 2025
Former regional Fed president: We need an "AI land grant act"
Nov 06, 2025
Silicon Valley's tech bro culture is changing
Nov 05, 2025
Sora 2's disinformation problem
Nov 04, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried returns to court to challenge fraud verdict
Nov 03, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Is AI to blame for this week's wave of layoffs?
Oct 31, 2025
California's public GPU infrastructure experiment
Oct 30, 2025
“China’s H-1B” talent visa gets praise abroad and backlash at home
Oct 29, 2025
Wikipedia co-founder: Trust and empathy are essential
Oct 28, 2025
Sites marketed as tools for catching infidelity can also be misused by stalkers
Oct 27, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - OpenAI officially joins the browser wars
Oct 24, 2025
The aerospace industry is betting on hybrid air taxis
Oct 23, 2025
How Indigenous communities are adopting AI
Oct 22, 2025
How will AI-led e-commerce affect small businesses?
Oct 21, 2025
New CA law requires Uber and Lyft to bargain with drivers
Oct 20, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review — Instagram to limit content for teens, Walmart lands OpenAI deal, and Apple rebrands streaming service
Oct 17, 2025
Documents show ICE wants a nonstop social media surveillance system
Oct 16, 2025
FCC cuts expansion to broadband, hotspot access
Oct 15, 2025
Is surveillance technology a more humane alternative to detaining immigrants?
Oct 14, 2025
AI companies are eyeing your shopping cart and your data
Oct 13, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - OpenAI's new deal with AMD raises more concerns of AI bubble
Oct 10, 2025
Why cybersecurity training isn’t enough to stop phishing hacks
Oct 09, 2025
AI "workslop" is hurting coworker dynamics
Oct 08, 2025
Online job scams are a growing problem
Oct 07, 2025
Export controls on TikTok's algorithm are unique but not unprecedented
Oct 06, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - California's new sweeping AI law
Oct 03, 2025
VCs are investing in LA's defense tech startups
Oct 02, 2025
Could AI ever be used safely for mental health support?
Oct 01, 2025
Colleges turn to video essays to counter AI-written submissions
Sep 30, 2025
Can an AI chatbot change your political beliefs?
Sep 29, 2025
Bytes: Week in Review - Big Tech/small tech divide over $100K visa fee
Sep 26, 2025
Car dealerships face new barriers to EV tax credits
Sep 25, 2025
AI cyberattacks pose special risks for small and medium businesses
Sep 24, 2025