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  • What happened to alternative energy investments from the 1970s?
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    When oil has a crazy rise, it makes other sources of energy look more attractive. But the switch from fossil fuels is hard.

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  • The great AI race to Wall Street
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    Plus, Robinhood to offer agentic trading and shopping to users, and rideshare drivers in Massachusetts unionize. Paresh Dave, senior writer at Wired, joins Marketplace’s Stephanie Hughes for this week’s “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.”

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  • Plug-in solar is gaining traction in the U.S.
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    But some states are barely catching up on knowing how to regulate the technology, says Bentham Paulos, senior researcher at the Clean Energy States Alliance.

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  • Amid AI backlash, brands are emphasizing the human side of marketing
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    Commercial director and online content creator Ash Xu sees a growing trend of brands putting the spotlight on the creative process behind their advertising, as public backlash to AI content has grown.

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  • Startups are betting on a legalized peptide market
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    Zara Stone, tech culture reporter at The San Francisco Standard, explains how startups are gearing up for potential FDA approval of compounded peptide drugs this summer.

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  • How one company is using AI for improved wildfire risk mitigation
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    Bryan Spear, CEO of Technosylva, says his company is combining the latest in artificial intelligence with 30 years of climate data to better inform insurers and utilities about potential blazes.

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  • Google search gets an AI makeover
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    Plus, AI talk at graduation ceremonies this month drew loud backlash from students, and Elon Musk loses his lawsuit against OpenAI. Anita Ramaswamy, columnist at The Information, joins Marketplace's Stephanie Hughes for this week's "Tech Bytes: Week in Review."

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  • AI's double-edged (cyber) sword
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    Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino takes a look at how companies are trying to get ahead of any cyberthreats caused by advanced AI.

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  • What we learned from the Canvas hack
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    Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security, explains the implications of Instructure’s newly-struck deal with the hackers.

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Every weekday morning, Marketplace Tech demystifies the digital economy. The radio show and podcast explain how tech influences our lives in unexpected ways and provides context for listeners who care about the impact of tech, business and the digital world.

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