Daniel Shin

Producer

Daniel helps produce the daily “Marketplace Tech” show and podcast, and he’s interested in tech policy and ethics.

Latest from Daniel Shin

Jan 23, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review - SpaceX eyes an IPO, community members want legal commitments from Micron, and YouTube to ditch AI slop
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Paresh Dave, senior writer at WIRED, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino on “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.”
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Jan 19, 2026
The 'biohacking' trend that has tech workers experimenting on themselves
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Tech industry workers and founders are turning to imported peptides in an effort to optimize their physical and mental performance, says journalist Jasmine Suns.
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Jan 16, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review – New chip exports for China, Microsoft to pay electricity for AI data centers, and Gemini will power Apple’s AI
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Anita Ramaswamy, columnist at The Information, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino for this week’s Tech Bytes: Week in Review.
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Jan 13, 2026
AI is eating up the world's computing memory
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The rapid construction of AI infrastructure is causing a shortage in high bandwidth memory. Tom Mainelli, vice president of device and consumer research at International Data Corporation, says this is a unique problem that could affect consumers throughout 2026.
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Jan 9, 2026
Bytes: Week in Review – What's behind the anti-Grok backlash on X, Trump’s AI regulation ban and Meta pauses global smart glasses rollout
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Maria Curi, tech policy reporter at Axios, joins Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino for this week’s Tech Bytes: Week in Review.
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Jan 6, 2026
How convergence will define the tech sector in 2026
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Futurist Amy Webb of the Future Today Strategy Group explains how the convergence of AI, energy, robotics, biology and more will define how tech evolves and how it will influence our lives.
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Jan 5, 2026
How U.S. political campaigns have used generative AI
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Tim Harper, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Democracy and Technology, says the technology has thus far been used for speed rather than to persuade voters.
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Jan 1, 2026
A tech company that ‘happens to build homes’
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Artificial intelligence is altering how businesses approach their work. CBH Homes, a homebuilder in Boise, Idaho, is going all-in on AI integration.
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Dec 31, 2025
A whiplash year for electric vehicles
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U.S. electric vehicle sales plunged after federal tax credits were cut by Republican lawmakers and the Trump administration. Marketplace’s Henry Epp looks at what other challenges the EV industry could face in 2026.
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Dec 30, 2025
AI-powered chatbots sent some users into a spiral
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Kashmir Hill, a features writer at The New York Times, has been following this phenomenon and says untethered conversations with chatbots can cause real-world harms.
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