Plus, there could be a merger between SpaceX and Tesla, and TikTok reportedly ignored online child safety concerns. Joanna Stern, founder of media company New Things, joins Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino on this week's "Tech Bytes: Week in Review."

An AI news agent named Walter has published thousands of articles for an Alaska news outlet since launching earlier this year. Nathaniel Herz, executive editor of the Anchorage Press, shares what happened when he interviewed it.

The dating app is being acquired by a private equity firm — and going private again — after shares declined 90% from their peak. This may give it a second chance in experimenting how it monetizes, says Sarah Kunst, managing director at Cleo Capital.

Step aside, SEO. Generative engine optimization is the new game in town. Arizona State University’s Xiyang Hu explains how AI chatbot results can be manipulated.

Marketplace's Future Effects correspondent David Brancaccio put three large language models to the test for his California ballot.

Plus, Netflix announces plans to cut about 6% of its staff, and AI proficiency becomes a factor in career advancement on Wall Street.

While the U.S. moves ahead in rolling out new features, European consumers face a delayed rollout due the bloc's strict tech laws aimed at protecting consumers, says Max von Thun, director of the think tank Open Markets Institute.

Kate Moran, a user experience researcher, explains why some AI integrations resonate with consumers while others fall flat.

Content creation degrees are popping up at universities across the country. Charlie Randall, a senior at Arkansas Tech University, explains why he sees the degree as a pathway to a career in voice acting.