Kimberly Adams

Wall Street today, not a great day for some tech stocks, just to put it mildly.

We'll have the details when we do the numbers.

We'll have the details when we do the numbers.

AI's influence is showing up in lots of different parts of the economy.

AI's influence is showing up in lots of different parts of the economy.

We got one example this morning when Caterpillar reported profits that beat Wall Street's expectations.

We got one example this morning when Caterpillar reported profits that beat Wall Street's expectations.

Shares of the company that makes all that yellow, heavy construction equipment, formerly of Peoria, Illinois, now of Irving, Texas, those shares are up more than 50 percent over the last year, thanks in large part to artificial intelligence.

Shares of the company that makes all that yellow, heavy construction equipment, formerly of Peoria, Illinois, now of Irving, Texas, those shares are up more than 50 percent over the last year, thanks in large part to artificial intelligence.

Marketplace's Daniel Ackerman explains.

Marketplace's Daniel Ackerman explains.

So if you want power before that and you're not already on the list, your options have to change.

So if you want power before that and you're not already on the list, your options have to change.

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but rather about the nature of the platforms themselves and whether they're designed to get young users addicted.

but rather about the nature of the platforms themselves and whether they're designed to get young users addicted.

Here to talk about what's at stake is Cecilia Kang, a tech reporter at The New York Times.

Here to talk about what's at stake is Cecilia Kang, a tech reporter at The New York Times.

Cecilia, welcome back to the show.