Our modern world depends on chips, and our most modern chips depend on complex machines that use a process called extreme ultraviolet lithography. All of these machines are made by one company: ASML. The WSJ’s Ben Cohen met one of the machine’s mechanics and got a rare, behind-the-scenes tour of a factory where one of them operates. He explains the nearly sci-fi tech behind EUV lithography and gives us a peek into the one tool responsible for all the tech in your life.

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Plus, Trump picks Boeing to deliver the Pentagon’s jet fighter for the age of drone warfare. And a scoop on one of the biggest winners in Google’s splashy acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz. Victoria Craig hosts.

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Old-fashioned bribery and high-tech software was used to snatch gadgets from doorsteps across the U.S., federal authorities say. Plus, Amazon-backed Zoox is getting ready to launch a commercial service for its driverless vehicle. We speak with WSJ columnist Tim Higgins about the CEO’s vision for its toaster on wheels. Victoria Craig hosts. 

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Plus, venture capital firm Andreesen Horowitz plans a new bio fund but on a smaller scale. And the owner of Chinese e-commerce retailer Temu faces headwinds from competition at home and U.S. tariff threats. Victoria Craig hosts.

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Large language models have shown a surprising ability to provide supportive language to those in need. We talk to a Stanford professor of psychology about why. Plus, a WSJ contributor puts three AI chatbots to the test in her kitchen to help with meal planning. Victoria Craig hosts. 

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Plus, Chinese tech company Tencent reports a near-doubling in profit, powered by its gaming business and AI investments. And activist investor Starboard is pushing for change at 3-D software designer Autodesk. Victoria Craig hosts.

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A generation of students are outsourcing their schoolwork to chatbots. Plus, Google strikes its biggest-ever deal to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for its cloud expertise. Victoria Craig hosts.  

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Plus tech stocks sell off, with Tesla on track for a ninth straight week of losses. And Tesla rival Chinese EV maker BYD unveils a new fast-charging technology. Victoria Craig hosts.

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 What is the new World app? WSJ columnist Christopher Mims explains the startup and its mysterious Orbs. Plus, a Snapchat feature called half-swipe is making a lot of teenagers miserable. Victoria Craig hosts.

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Plus, Elon Musk’s xAI is buying a startup that makes AI-generated videos. And Swedish fintech Klarna replaces Affirm as Walmart’s buy-now-pay-later provider. Victoria Craig hosts.

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