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Listen 🎧: Meta continues to struggle with removing pedophiles from its platforms despite setting up a child safety task force months ago to tackle this problem. Katherine Blunt joins Julie Chang with more. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Great interview between alexander saeedy and Alex Ossola about where things stand w/ FTX customers and their assets 🎧👇

Listen 🎧: Buy now, pay later services like Afterpay, Affirm and Klarna grew in popularity during the pandemic. Angel Au-Yeung joins Alex Ossola to discuss how they work and why consumers are shifting more of their spending to buy now, pay later lenders. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: It’s easy for humans to tell if a candle wick is straight. Why is it so hard for robots? @laurenweberwsj tells Alex Ossola about one factory’s push to automate. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: Crypto trading has been banned for years in China. So how did traders move billions of dollars worth of crypto in a single month? Weilun tells Alex Ossola how traders are finding ways to work around China’s law. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: 23andMe was once a Silicon Valley darling, raising about $1.4 billion. Now, its cash reserves have almost dried up. @rolfewinkler tells Alex Ossola what happened to the company, and what it will take to turn things around. on.wsj.com/3Mwt2FS

Listen 🎧: Why are investment-management firms tweeting things like “HODL” and changing their avatars to crypto memes? Alexander Osipovich tells Alex Ossola why some on Wall Street are now embracing crypto. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: Meta staff found that new paid subscription tools on Facebook and Instagram were being used to exploit children. Katherine Blunt tells Alex Ossola how the company addressed it. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: After crypto exchange FTX declared bankruptcy, a group of lawyers and advisors spent months, and millions of dollars, exploring the idea of rebooting it. Alexander Osipovich tells Alex Ossola why it never happened. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: A hack of MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas hotels and casinos took its systems offline for six days. Robert McMillan tells Alex Ossola what happened, and why it serves as a warning for other companies. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: New York plans to prohibit social-media companies from using algorithms to steer content to minors. Jimmy Vielkind joins Julie Chang to discuss the state’s new proposed legislation. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Best The Wall Street Journal push alert I’ve ever seen.

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich is free. This is a day of great joy and relief for Evan, his family, WSJ colleagues, and all those who campaigned so hard for his release. It is also a great day for press freedom. Follow the story here (no paywall) wsj.com/articles/evan-…

Champagne popping in the newsroom. Best day ever. #evanisfree @wsj

Listen 🎧: Regulation around deepfakes is still in its infancy, but companies are creating AI avatars despite the legal minefield they pose. Isabelle Bousquette joins Julie Chang with more. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Listen 🎧: U.S. defense companies making weapons to counter China depend on the country for parts. Now they need to remake their supply chains. How are companies decoupling from China? Heather Somerville joins Julie Chang with more. link.chtbl.com/WSJTechNewsBri…

Who owns the data you submit to gen AI chatbots when prompting them? One expert says, not you. 🎧 Listen to Tech News Briefing’s series “Chatbot Confidential” on how to keep your personal data safe when using AI chatbots. on.wsj.com/3EmTH6N

How do you get employees to use gen AI chatbots safely at work? One CIO says, work WITH the tech. 🎧 Listen to the second episode of Tech News Briefing’s series “Chatbot Confidential” on using AI at work: on.wsj.com/3FTJwHw

Think twice before asking gen AI chatbots about your health. A legal expert says that's because the tech is so new, there are fewer privacy protections in place. 🎧 Listen to the third episode of Tech News Briefing’s series “Chatbot Confidential”: on.wsj.com/44srW7v

🤖 Send us your questions! 🤖 I got to work on this series w/ nic nguyen. You can listen to it here ➡️ on.wsj.com/4lLosDf