The Musketeers Take Washington + Spotify's Ghost Music + Tool Time
This week, we’re joined by the Times reporter Jonathan Swan to discuss Elon Musk’s tech takeover of Washington, D.C. Then, Liz Pelly, author of a new book about Spotify, stops by to discuss “ghost mus...
7 Feb 20251h 22min
DeepSeek DeepDive + Hands-On With Operator + Hot Mess Express!
This week we go even deeper on DeepSeek. ChinaTalk's Jordan Schneider joins us to explain the Chinese A.I. industry and to break down the reaction inside of China to DeepSeek’s sudden success. Then … ...
31 Jan 20251h 5min
Your Guide to the DeepSeek Freakout: an Emergency Pod
A Chinese firm called DeepSeek managed to upend global markets at the start of the week, to drag down chipmaker Nvidia — and to surge to No. 1 in the iPhone app store, all in basically no time at all....
27 Jan 202524min
Quantum TikTok + Memecoin Mania + Chris Hayes on the Attention Wars
This week, TikTok died, came back to life — and now exists in a kind of limbo state. We break down what that may signal for how tech does business with the new Trump administration. Then we pump up th...
24 Jan 20251h 12min
Goodbye TikTok, Ni Hao RedNote? + A.I.'s Environmental Impact + Meta's Masculine Energy
The deadline for TikTok to sell or to face a ban is fast approaching. We discuss how Supreme Court justices — who opted on Friday to uphold the law — reacted to arguments in the case, whether the Chin...
17 Jan 20251h 13min
Meta Goes MAGA Mode +A Big Month in A.I. + HatGPT
This week, Meta announced a series of content moderation changes that will transform the way the social media company’s platforms deal with misinformation and hate speech. We break down what these cha...
10 Jan 20251h 10min
Our 2025 Tech Predictions and Resolutions + We Answer Your Questions
This week, it’s our yearly tech predictions. We’ll review what we got right and wrong about 2024, and tell you what we think is going to happen in 2025. Then we’ll discuss how we want to interact with...
3 Jan 20251h 8min
The Wirecutter Show: Kitchen Gear That Lasts a Lifetime (or Extremely Close)
Happy Holidays, everybody! We are off this week, but we wanted to bring you a recent episode from another New York Times podcast: The Wirecutter Show. It’s called “Kitchen Gear That Lasts a Lifetime (...
27 Des 202441min
