Hey everybody, welcome back to the Mo news podcast. I'm Ocean Winu Nu. I'm really excited

about today's guest, a special edition. We have Joanna Stern on. She's a tech columnist

from the Wall Street Journal. What I love about Joanna is she is able to translate what

all these trillion dollar big tech companies, Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon are doing

for the average consumer. She covers their big picture plans, their products, and she also does

some really interesting investigations. She recently conducted an investigation into how thieves

are stealing your iPhone password, immediately locking you out and effectively taking over your

life, stealing potentially tens of thousands of dollars or more from you. It's a really compelling

series. It's something we talk about in this edition as well as all the various trends in the

tech industry. As we spoke, it was a very big week for artificial intelligence what week isn't

these days. So we delved into all things AI, how she sees it going. She's done some of her own

reporting into what's real, what to be scared of, what not to be scared of, at least for now.

We also discussed the latest at Google, Apple, Twitter, Facebook. She also turned the tables

in this conversation on me as a reporter, asking me a few questions about how we're using

social media at MoNews these days. I think you're really going to enjoy this conversation.

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