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- Despite low unemployment, job seekers say they are struggling to find work. Meanwhile, employers say they canât find the right people to fill open roles. WSJâs Lindsay Ellis set out to understand what is driving the disconnect. She spoke to job seekers across all 50 states, including a Princeton graduate with a PhD in chemical engineering. He applied for 2000 jobs over the past two years, but still hasnât found work. Ryan Knutson hosts.
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- Why Companies Are Paying You to Quit
- Robot Workers Are Here. Human Workers Are Fighting Back.
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Jensen Huang has resigned as Chief Executive of Nvidia after reports of extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy. Huangâs fall from grace has stunned the AI industry and it has put Nvidia, one of the worldâs most valuable companies, on rocky terrain. WSJâs Robbie Whelan breaks down the fast-moving scandal and what happens next. Imani Moise hosts.
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- How Nvidia CEOâs Affair Became a National Security Nightmare
- The Nvidia CEOâs Quest to Sell Chips in China
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, acknowledged that he had an affair with a tech executive named Alice Huang. U.S. officials suspect that sheâs a Chinese intelligence asset. They also suspect that the company she worked for was illegally diverting coveted Nvidia chips to China. WSJâs Robbie Whelan reports on the revelation of the affair and the fallout for Huangâs reputation. Kate Linebaugh hosts.
Further Listening:
- The Nvidia CEOâs Quest to Sell Chips in China
- China and the U.S. Are in a Race for AI Supremacy
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - This yearâs midterm election wasnât just a big win for Democrats. It was also a win for data center opposition. Across the country, voters elected politicians who are critical of data centers and passed measures halting or restricting their development. WSJâs Anissa Gardizy reports on what the election results mean for AI companies and what the industry plans to do next. Ryan Knutson hosts.
Further Listening:
- Red, White and Who? The Anti-AI Voters
- A Sneak Peek Into Anthropicâs Business
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Come see The Journal Live in Dallas on Monday, November 9th. Due to popular demand, weâve released more tickets. Buy them here.
Lev Stupnikov was an officer in Russia when he decided to do the unthinkable: sabotage his own military and defect over the border to Ukraine. WSJâs Matthew Luxmoore takes us inside Stupnikovâs harrowing journey from young Russian military cadet to high-profile asset for Ukraine and what it reveals about the state of the war. Ryan Knutson hosts.
Further Listening:
- Trump Turns on Ukraine
- An Exclusive Interview With Ukraineâs President Zelensky
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