Stephanie Hughes

Swisher says they've added a lot of FAQs to their website to answer questions like, what could I do with this degree?

It's not just teenagers using AI in the college search process, but parents and counselors too.

Jennifer Jesse is a college consultant in the D.C.

area.

One thing that's frustrating is AI will sometimes surface the same schools over and over again.

Instead, she wants AI to surface the hidden gems.

That way it can really help students find schools that are the best fit for them.

I'm Stephanie Hughes for Marketplace.

The DoD and an AI giant face off.

From American Public Media, this is Marketplace Tech.

I'm Stephanie Hughes.

It's Friday, time for Marketplace Tech Bytes, where we look at a few of the big stories in the tech industry.

This week, OpenAI turns to consultants to get more companies to integrate AI coworkers.

Plus, Apple will be making its Mac Mini in Texas.

But first, this week, U.S.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, reportedly asking for unfettered access to the company's AI model.

If it doesn't get that, it's threatened to cancel a $200 million contract it has with the company.

This comes after Anthropic's AI model, Claude, was reportedly used as part of the operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Anthropic has said it doesn't want its technology used to develop weapons or for mass surveillance of Americans.

Axios tech policy reporter Maria Curie has been reporting on this.