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Battle of the LLMs: DeepSeek vs. OpenAI

DeepSeek burst onto the scene with an edge over ChatGPT and others- it was similar in performance and cheaper to make. So a few weeks out from its launch, Martina Bretous chats with Nathan Lands from The Next Wave podcast abo...

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Feb. 10, 2025

Battle of the LLMs: DeepSeek vs. OpenAI

DeepSeek burst onto the scene with an edge over ChatGPT and others- it was similar in performance and cheaper to make. So a few weeks out from its launch, Martina Bretous chats with Nathan Lands from The Next Wave podcast ab…
Feb. 7, 2025

Are Shein and Temu screwed?

Ecommerce sites Shein and Temu have benefitted from a nearly nonexistent tax burden for years, but that’s about to change because of a Trump administration policy that’s ending a special exemption for Chinese goods. Plus: Ba…
Feb. 6, 2025

A $0 phone plan now exists, but what’s the catch?

Helium Mobile’s Zero Plan sounds exactly like what it is. The company is offering a free phone plan to customers. So how is Helium able to offer such a plan and what’s the catch? Join our hosts Jon Weigell and Juliet Bennett…
Feb. 5, 2025

Decathlon’s secret $16B sports retail empire

French sports retailer Decathlon is riding high outside of the public eye. Although the company reports great revenues, a low carbon footprint and worldwide storefronts, it stays away from flashy ads and sponsorships. So how…
Feb. 4, 2025

How startups are fighting fire with tech

Los Angeles is still facing devastating wildfires, and although the two biggest ones are contained, startups around the country are eyeing up preventative measures fo the future. So how can tech help extinguish wildfires bef…
Feb. 3, 2025

Why is every household device ‘smart’ now?

Internet connectivity has taken over the home. Everything requires an app now and we’re wondering why. So how did the smart home gain popularity and is there any security issue to having such hyperconnectivity in the home? J…