Marketplace Tech
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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.
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Maryland's plan for the AI future
Maryland Governor Wes Moore is leading a bold, first-in-the-nation effort to shape the state’s AI future with both aggressive regulation and strategic investment. In a landmark move, Maryland became the first state to ban dynamic pricing in grocery stores—wher
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SpaceX is reportedly overvalued ahead of its IPO
SpaceX is aiming for a $1.77 trillion valuation in its upcoming IPO—a figure some analysts say is double what the company is actually worth. In a scathing critique, reporter Liz Lopato calls the IPO filing 'ridiculous,' comparing its grandiose vision of spread
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When AI fabricates your quotes
A recent New York Times investigation revealed that a high-profile book, The Future of Truth, included fabricated quotes attributed to data journalist Meredith Broussard—despite her never having written them. Broussard, a leading critic of algorithmic bias, tr
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Why Siri AI isn't coming to the EU
Apple's long-awaited AI overhaul for Siri is finally arriving — but not for users in Europe. Despite the feature rolling out to U.S. customers later this year, Apple has delayed its European launch due to the EU's stringent Digital Markets Act, which aims to p
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Who should get an AI kill switch?
The U.S. government's sudden shutdown of Anthropic's advanced AI models—Mythos and Fable—over national security concerns has ignited a fierce debate about who should control AI's 'kill switch.' Mozilla's CTO Rafi Krikorian argues that while the government may
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