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WSJ Minute Briefing - U.S. Counterterrorism Official Resigns Over Concerns With Iran War

Plus: Pending home sales in the U.S. rise in February. And airline carriers raise their forecasts. Anthony Bansie hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - Inside OpenAI’s NSFW Growth Plans

A.M. Edition for Mar. 17. Israel says it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in airstrikes last night on Tehran, according to defense minister Israel Katz. Oil and natural gas prices are rising after an overnight drone strike and an attack today on a tanker off the Emirati coast. Plus, Nvidia has unveiled a suite of new hardware geared toward running AI models more quickly and efficiently. And WSJ’s Sam Schechner on why OpenAI has been weighing the rollout of a controversial “adult mode” of ChatGPT. Luke Vargas hosts.


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WSJ Tech News Briefing - Inside Nvidia’s Age of Inference

Nvidia made its name making chips for training AI models, but a new kind of computing is the talk of the town at the tech powerhouse’s annual conference. WSJ’s Robbie Whelan explains how the world’s biggest company is trying to pivot in the face of inference-mania. Plus, WSJ reporter Kate Clark on how software engineers are faring as (occasionally bossy) bot managers. Katie Deighton hosts.


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WSJ What’s News - SEC Preparing a Proposal to Drop Quarterly Earnings Reports

P.M. Edition for Mar. 16. The Journal has learned that the Securities and Exchange Commission is working on a proposal that would drop a requirement that companies report their earnings every quarter. Publicly traded companies in the U.S. have reported results every three months for the past more than 50 years. Plus, Nvidia’s annual developer’s conference kicked off today, with the company navigating a big shift happening in the world of artificial intelligence. Journal reporter Robbie Whelan tells us about a type of AI computing called inference and how the world’s most valuable company is responding to the change. And policies intended to help New York City renters risks pushing out small landlords. WSJ reporter Rebecca Picciotto discusses their financial pressures and how those could affect tenants. Alex Ossola hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Stocks Rise as Pressure to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Intensifies

Plus: Nvidia shares were up as the CEO gave a keynote speech at the company’s AI conference. And Dollar Tree stock climbed after the company reported quarterly profits. Katherine Sullivan hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nvidia’s Developers’ Conference Is Focusing on a New Type of AI Computing

Plus: Italian bank UniCredit has offered to buy all the remaining shares of Germany’s Commerzbank. And Intuit plans to roughly double its stock buybacks to shore up its falling stock. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.


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