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WSJ Tech News Briefing

Tech in 2024: Why AI Will Become ‘Unavoidable’

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Tech News, News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re bringing you tech predictions for 2024. And near the top of the list: artificial intelligence. 2023 saw big advances in AI for business and in our personal lives, as OpenAI, Google and Microsoft unveiled new technology built on AI. So what might we see next year? WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims joins host Alex Ossola to talk about developments in artificial intelligence. Plus: what we could see for green energy and self-driving cars. Predictions for 2024 will publish on wsj.com later this week. In the meantime, check out last year's predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, December 27th. I'm Alex Ocala for the Wall Street Journal.

0:38.0

This week we're looking at what 2024 has in store for tech and what some of the biggest trends from

0:43.5

2023 can tell us about the future. Coming up on today's show, where is

0:48.1

artificial intelligence headed?

0:49.5

2024 might be the year we use more AI at work and see more self-driving cars on the road.

0:55.8

W.S.J. Tech columnist Christopher Mims has been covering everything from artificial intelligence

1:00.6

and social media companies to green energy and self-driving cars.

1:04.8

And he joins us with his predictions.

1:07.0

Christopher, what happened with AI this year?

1:12.5

So a lot happened with AI.

1:15.6

It's easy to forget that a year and a month ago about,

1:20.4

chat, geepte was not something that was available to the public it's just a science experiment and in the past year it has

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