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AI Agents Gone Wild

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

While more stories of AI agents going rogue surface nearly every day, the messaging urging consumers to use AI agents to make life and work easier is not dying down. And this is all happening amidst a conversation about AI doom. How do we make sense of it all? Deputy tech and media editor Sam Schechner, cybersecurity reporter Bob McMillan and personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen hash it out.




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Inside the Race to Build AI Defenses Against Bioweapons

Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Over the last year, major AI developers have seen users asking their chatbots for help designing bioweapons. Now, a new wave of new biosecurity companies is using that exact same technology to build a defense system. WSJ reporter Georgia Wells joins us to tell us about Red Queen Bio and how its technology works. Isabelle Bousquette, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, hosts.




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TNB Tech Minute: FTC Opens Anthropic and OpenAI Investigation

Wed, 30 Sep 2026

Plus: Apple launches Apple Pay in India. And American Express introduces a corporate cashback card and an AI-driven expense-management platform. Julie Chang hosts.

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TNB Tech Minute: Trump Defends His Light-Touch AI Regulation Strategy

Wed, 30 Sep 2026

Plus: DoorDash partners with clothing and shoe companies amid same-day shipping race. And Robinhood Markets announces new AI-powered trading tools. Danny Lewis hosts.


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TNB Tech Minute: OpenAI Announces Latest Contender in AI-Assistant Race

Tue, 29 Sep 2026

Plus: The Trump administration launches an AI tool aimed at streamlining federal services. And AT&T and Corning sign a $3 billion deal for fiber. Julie Chang hosts.


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