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Back to SearchChina-Backed Hackers Use Anthropic AI to Automate Cyberattacks
Episode 4022
P.M. Edition for Nov. 13. AI startup Anthropic said China’s state-sponsored hackers used its tools to automate cyberattacks against corporations and …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
U.S. Government Reopens, But Slowly
Episode 4021
A.M. Edition for Nov. 13. The U.S. government is back in business, but as WSJ’s Ken Thomas explains, don’t expect things to run at full tilt just yet…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The House Prepares to Vote On Bill to End the Government Shutdown
Episode 4020
P.M. Edition for Nov. 12. The House of Representatives is set to vote this evening on a spending bill that would end the longest government shutdown …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Alternative Indicators: What’s Dr. Copper’s Prognosis for the U.S. Economy?
Episode 4019
Economists and investors have long turned to copper as a reliable economic indicator: High prices meant the economy was humming, and low prices meant…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
42 Million Americans Wait As Court Extends SNAP Funding Pause
Episode 4018
A.M. Edition for Nov. 12. The Supreme Court is holding up food aid for millions in a bid not to derail a House vote to end the government shutdown. P…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Holiday Jobs Are Harder to Come By This Year
Episode 4017
P.M. Edition for Nov. 11. Big companies that usually staff up for the holiday rush are adding fewer seasonal workers this year. WSJ economics reporte…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Why Anthropic is On Track to Beat OpenAI to a Profit
Episode 4016
A.M. Edition for Nov. 11. Anthropic's business-first strategy means the AI start-up is likely to turn a profit years before its consumer-focused riva…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
A Settlement in a 20-Year Legal Fight Could Make it Harder to Use Your Rewards Credit Card
Episode 4015
P.M. Edition for Nov. 10. A settlement between merchants and Visa and Mastercard over interchange fees would let stores reject popular credit cards. …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Alternative Indicators: Can Nevada Employment Predict Where the Economy is Headed?
Episode 4014
Since the early 2000s, a fall in employment in the state of Nevada has preceded a broader U.S. recession. It makes sense why—the economic fortunes of…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Government Shutdown Just Got One Step Closer to Ending
Episode 4013
A.M. Edition for Nov. 10. The Senate last night moved toward ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, after eight members of the Democ…
9 months, 3 weeks ago