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WSJ Tech News Briefing

Are EVs the Future of GM?

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Tech News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

The CEO of General Motors says the automaker remains committed to an all-electric-vehicle future. That’s despite the company lobbying Congress to repeal California's emissions rules and backpedaling on plans to build out an EV motor plant. Mary Barra spoke at the WSJ’s Future of Everything event last week. Plus, even non-coders can make apps thanks to generative artificial intelligence tools. We’ll tell you more about “vibe coding” with writer Jasmine Sun. Julie Chang hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Americans love using their credit cards, the most secure and hassle-free way to pay.

0:04.0

But DC politicians want to change that with the Durban Marshall Credit Card Bill.

0:08.0

This bill lets corporate megastores pick how your credit card is processed,

0:13.0

allowing them to use untested payment networks that jeopardize your data security and rewards.

0:18.0

Corporate megastores will make more money and you pay the price.

0:22.1

Tell Congress to guard your card because Americans lose when politicians choose. Learn more at

0:28.1

guard your card.com. Hey, T&B listeners. Before we get started, heads up. We're going to be asking

0:34.2

you one more question at the top of each show this week.

0:42.1

Our goal here at Tech News Briefing is to keep you updated with the latest headlines and trends on all things Tech.

0:44.1

Now, we want to know more about you, what you like about the show, and what more you'd

0:49.3

like to hear from us.

0:50.6

Our question today is, what other tech podcasts do you listen to, assuming we aren't the only one that is?

0:57.4

If you're listening on Spotify, look for our poll under the episode description. Or you can send us an email to t&B at

1:04.1

WSJ.com. Now on to the show.

1:12.9

Welcome to Tech News Briefing.

1:14.5

It's Tuesday, June 3rd.

1:16.5

I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal.

1:23.1

Even non-software engineers can now make apps, thanks to generative artificial intelligence tools.

1:23.9

We'll tell you how to code with just vibes.

1:31.0

Plus, the CEO of General Motors says the company is all in on the future of electric vehicles, despite lobbying Congress to repeal California's emissions

1:37.4

rules. We'll hear her interview from the WSJ's Future of Everything event.

1:51.1

But first, if you've ever wanted to make an app but didn't have the technical chops to do so,

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