Latest from Erika Soderstrom

• Aug 21, 2025

  New tools make it harder for AI to train off copyrighted music

  

  Jian Liu, an associate professor at the University of Georgia, explains how his new software "MusicShield" can prevent AI from extracting and editing music without permission.

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• Aug 20, 2025

  The view of tariffs from the Santa Fe Indian Market

  

  Trump’s economic policies are hitting some Indigenous Canadian artists hard.

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• Aug 20, 2025

  More intel on that potential government Intel deal

  

  Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has confirmed that the Trump administration is considering taking a stake in the struggling U.S. chipmaker Intel.

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• Aug 20, 2025

  AI-powered wearables raise privacy concerns

  

  Rya Jetha, tech culture reporter at the San Francisco Standard, explains the new wearable tech trend taking Silicon Valley by storm.

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• Aug 19, 2025

  It's quality over low cost for U.S. clothing manufacturing

  

  While low-cost apparel manufacturing is unlikely to come back to the U.S., higher-end clothing can still be made at a profit stateside.

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• Aug 19, 2025

  Outsourced jobs threatened by AI

  

  For now, AI tends to be enhancing workers, not replacing them — except for some jobs already being outsourced.

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• Aug 18, 2025

  It's almost time for Jackson Hole again

  

  Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak at a research conference on Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. What can we expect?

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• Aug 18, 2025

  Getting spendy to get ahead of tariffs

  

  Consumer spending was up pretty significantly for more expensive items last month — things like cars and furniture.

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• Aug 15, 2025

  The White House makes a play for Intel

  

  President Trump has reportedly floated a plan that would have the U.S. government take partial control of Intel, the ailing chipmaking giant.

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• Aug 15, 2025

  Target and Ulta announce breakup

  

  It’s a heartbreaking revelation for fans of the beauty and big-box retailer partnership, which has seen over 600 Ulta locations opened inside Target stores since 2021.

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