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Monday through Friday, Marketplace demystifies the digital economy in less than 10 minutes. We look past the hype and ask tough questions about an industry that's constantly changing.Copyright 2025 Minnesota Public Radio Política y Gobierno
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  • What happens to esports athletes when they retire?

    What happens to esports athletes when they retire?
    Aug 18 2025

    Esports is a multi-billion dollar industry, with players making millions by getting good at video games. But while traditional athletes, usually, retire into coaching, managing or being a pundit, what does an esports player do when they’ve hung up their controller? The BBC’s Will Chalk files this report from the U.K.
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    5 m
  • Bytes: Week in Review — Nvidia and AMD's new chip deal with President Trump

    Bytes: Week in Review — Nvidia and AMD's new chip deal with President Trump
    Aug 15 2025

    On today’s Marketplace Tech Bytes: Week in Review, Perplexity AI has offered $34.5 billion to buy Alphabet's Chrome browser, despite the fact the tech giant hasn't said it's for sale. Plus, the reviews are in for OpenAI's highly anticipated GPT-5 model and they're kinda…mixed. But first, President Trump gave chipmakers Nvidia and AMD the green light to sell their less powerful semiconductors in China, in exchange for a 15% cut of sales revenue. The deal is already raising eyebrows and legal questions.
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    9 m
  • Work weeks are getting more intense for AI startups

    Work weeks are getting more intense for AI startups
    Aug 14 2025

    China’s labor market is known for being intense, especially in the tech sector. For years high profile tech workers have embraced the “996” schedule – that's 9am to 9pm six days a week.


    And recently, Silicon Valley startups have reportedly been leaning in to the “996” grind themselves. So now China is taking it up a notch.
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    5 m
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