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1 big thing

The new information age

1 big thing

Axios

News

4.02K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

America’s economic edge in tech used to be because of hardware, like computers, and software, or programming -- think companies like Facebook or Google. But now we’re at a tipping point in the shift to an information economy that focuses on creators, content and data. Plus, Halloween is roaring back in 2021. And, how COVID has affected organized sports for kids. Guests: Axios' Sara Fischer, Jennifer Kingson and Tyler Buchanan. Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Sabeena Singhani, Alex Sugiura, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Michael Hanf, and David Toledo. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

How do I tell them?

0:01.3

How do I tell them?

0:02.9

How do I be the bills?

0:04.6

How do I pay the bills?

0:07.4

I know what goes through your head when you're living with cancer.

0:10.9

The questions, the fears, they need to know.

0:14.7

How do I know?

0:16.0

Because I'm living with cancer too.

0:18.8

That's why I joined the McMillan Online Community

0:22.1

and we can help people like you.

0:24.5

Whatever you need to ask.

0:26.8

To join us, search McMillan Online Community.

0:30.1

Welcome to Axios Today.

0:31.2

We made it to Wednesday, it's October 20th.

0:33.0

I'm Nyla Boudou.

0:34.2

Here's what we're watching today.

0:35.8

Halloween is roaring back in 2021.

0:38.6

Plus, how COVID has affected organized sports for kids.

0:42.2

But first, the new information age is today's one big thing.

0:48.5

America's economic edge in technology

0:51.7

is the most important thing in the world.

0:55.6

America's economic edge in technology

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