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WSJ Tech News Briefing

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal 20 Episodes Jul 24, 2026

Tech News Briefing is your guide to what people in tech are talking about. Every weekday, we’ll bring you breaking tech news and scoops from the pros at the Wall Street Journal, insight into new innovations and policy debates, tips from our personal tech team, and exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

Episodes

TNB Tech Minute: Trump Threatens New EU Tariffs Over Tech Fines
TNB Tech Minute: Trump Threatens New EU Tariffs Over Tech Fines Jul 24, 2026 00:02:02 Plus: Verizon Communications revenue falls in second quarter. Meanwhile, Charter Communications logs its fourth consecutive quarterly revenue decline. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: TikTok May Be in Violation of EU Digital Safety Rules for Minors
TNB Tech Minute: TikTok May Be in Violation of EU Digital Safety Rules for Minors Jul 24, 2026 00:01:58 Plus: SAP shares rise after earnings beat. And CATL profit surges on booming battery demand. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Under The Hood of Tesla’s $5.8 Billion in Spending
Under The Hood of Tesla’s $5.8 Billion in Spending Jul 24, 2026 00:11:38 As a backlash against AI builds, CEOs of AI firms are beefing up security and telling employees to leave their company branded swag at home. WSJ’s Zusha Elinson unpacks the violent threats putting the industry on edge. Plus, Tesla became the most valuable car company in the world by acting less like an automaker and more like a tech company. WSJ Detroit Bureau Chief Patrick George digs into the co
TNB Tech Minute: Google Discloses 6% Stake in SpaceX
TNB Tech Minute: Google Discloses 6% Stake in SpaceX Jul 23, 2026 00:02:02 Plus: the European Union fines Google for breaching its digital competition rules. And U.S. lawmakers introduce a bill to rein in powerful AI models. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: This Big Tech Earnings Metric Is Spooking Wall Street
TNB Tech Minute: This Big Tech Earnings Metric Is Spooking Wall Street Jul 23, 2026 00:01:57 Plus: new Google research says AI is assisting workers, not replacing them. And shares in STMicroelectronics fall on new revenue forecast. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: Amazon’s Artificial General Intelligence Unit Faces Job Cuts
TNB Tech Minute: Amazon’s Artificial General Intelligence Unit Faces Job Cuts Jul 22, 2026 00:02:24 Plus: IBM lowers full-year revenue growth outlook. And Tesla’s second-quarter revenue surges amid $5.8 billion spend in AI and robotics. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: Anthropic Midterm Spending Hits $40 Million In AI Regulation Push
TNB Tech Minute: Anthropic Midterm Spending Hits $40 Million In AI Regulation Push Jul 22, 2026 00:01:46 Plus: OpenAI says two of its models hacked a company in a cybersecurity test gone wrong. And U.S. data-center operator TECfusions plans to go public. Danny Lewis hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: GM Navigates Smaller EV Market
TNB Tech Minute: GM Navigates Smaller EV Market Jul 21, 2026 00:02:24 Plus: trade technology provider Altana acquires AI platform to tackle customs complexity. And Coinbase stock jumps after Clarity Act clears major hurdle. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Expands Partnership With Mistral AI
TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Expands Partnership With Mistral AI Jul 21, 2026 00:02:00 Plus: Novo Nordisk files a deceptive advertising lawsuit against Eli Lilly. And the latest Chinese AI model launches rattle expectations for the biggest AI players in the US. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What Happens When Driverless Vehicles Break the Law?
What Happens When Driverless Vehicles Break the Law? Jul 21, 2026 00:11:47 Robotaxis are spreading across the country, but the rules for policing them are still evolving. WSJ’s Ellie Davis explains how local law enforcement is handling traffic violations when there's no one behind the wheel. Plus, new AI-native startups are reshaping how companies hire and grow. WSJ reporter Lindsay Ellis explains what that could mean for the future of work. Imani Moise hosts. Have you
TNB Tech Minute: BlackRock Leads Financing for Meta Data Center in Texas
TNB Tech Minute: BlackRock Leads Financing for Meta Data Center in Texas Jul 20, 2026 00:02:06 Plus: Experian may benefit from the AI expansion due to proprietary data, Bank of America analysts say. And Chinese-owned EV maker Polestar won’t appeal U.S. ban. Julie Chang hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TNB Tech Minute: Alibaba Claims New AI Model Is Second Only to Anthropic’s Fable 5
TNB Tech Minute: Alibaba Claims New AI Model Is Second Only to Anthropic’s Fable 5 Jul 20, 2026 00:02:01 Plus: EU fines AliExpress nearly $630 million over product-safety concerns. And chip stocks rise ahead of a busy week for tech earnings. Imani Moise hosts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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