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How semiconductors are made - and why no one country can own the process
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - April 23, 2024 23:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsSemiconductors, or chips, have an incredibly global, complex and intricate production process. The supply chain is spread across the world. As governments focus on boosting their own domestic chip industry, CNBC looks at why no single country can own the chip supply chain. See Privacy ...
Why Apple is betting big on India
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - April 17, 2024 12:54 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsApple has sought to boost its presence in India in terms of physical stores and iPhone manufacturing. But can India become Apple's next China? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bitcoin halving - here’s what it is and what it means for the crypto
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - April 11, 2024 15:24 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe bitcoin halving happens every four years. It’s a technical event that often precedes bitcoin moving to all-time highs. But this time things are a little different. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...
Bitcoin halving - here’s what it is and what it means for crypto
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - April 11, 2024 15:24 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe bitcoin halving happens every four years. It’s a technical event that often precedes bitcoin moving to all-time highs. But this time things are a little different. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...
How India is challenging China as Asia's tech powerhouse
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - April 02, 2024 23:30 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsIndia has been on a mission to transform itself into a high-tech manufacturing hub for products from smartphones to semiconductors. New Delhi has managed to woo some of the world's biggest tech companies, such as Apple and Micron, to ramp up operations in the country as these firms look...
Flying cars are taking off. Would you ride in one?
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - March 27, 2024 13:12 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsElectric flying passenger vehicles, also known by the acronym eVTOLs, are beginning to take flight. Dozens of companies across the world are hoping these aircraft will be a large part of the future of transport. But there are big hurdles to overcome, including convincing us that they're...
Splinternet: What happens if the internet we know breaks up?
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - March 20, 2024 16:55 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe once open and global internet could be beginning to fracture, due to varying forces such as geopolitics and regulations. It's an idea known as the “splinternet” - and the implications could be huge. CNBC's Arjun Kharpal and Tom Chitty discuss what this means for technology and our w...
What lies ahead in TikTok's uncertain future
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - March 15, 2024 11:59 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe U.S. has moved one step closer to forcing Chinese tech firm ByteDance to sell TikTok in America. It is the latest flash point in the U.S-China tech battle. But does the move ultimately amount to a TikTok ban? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...
Can Alibaba make a comeback?
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - March 05, 2024 14:53 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba was once one of the most valuable companies in the world. China's tough regulation, a weakening economy and internal problems have contributed to the company's value plunging. But can recent changes made by the firm help change its fortunes? See Privacy...
Can AI revive the smartphone?
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - February 29, 2024 15:26 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsCNBC's Arjun Kharpal is in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress where smartphone makers such as Samsung are talking up AI phones. But will it revitalize a stagnant smartphone industry? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...
China appears to be making strides in cutting-edge chips, despite U.S sanctions
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - February 21, 2024 15:28 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsVarious U.S. export restrictions and sanctions have hit China's semiconductor industry which was already seen as generations behind other countries. Now Chinese firms appear to be making sanction-defying progress in chips, but there are some big challenges to overcome. See Privacy Poli...
From Apple's $3,500 Vision Pro to VR - face computers are coming
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - February 07, 2024 15:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsAs Apple joins the likes of Meta and Sony in the VR/AR headset race, Beyond the Valley’s Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal join CNBC’s Deputy Tech Editor Todd Haselton to find out what Apple’s new gadget is like to wear and discuss where’s next for this rapidly growing sector. See Privacy P...
How China is dominating the electric car world
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - February 01, 2024 11:39 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsChina is the world's biggest electric car market with its domestic firms like BYD and battery maker CATL among some of the largest in the world. CNBC's Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal look at how the Chinese government has boosted the industry and how Chinese EV makers are looking to conqu...
How Western tech is entering sanctioned Russia and powering its military machine
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - January 25, 2024 12:22 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsRussia continues to import large volumes of Western technology critical to its war against Ukraine, even as sanctions show some signs of taking hold. CNBC's Karen Gilchrist has been looking at this story for several months and joins Arjun Kharpal and Tom Chitty to talk about how tech, l...
Robots to autonomous AI: What Davos told us about the future
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - January 19, 2024 16:32 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsCNBC’s Arjun Kharpal spent the week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He talks to Tom Chitty about what the biggest names in tech were talking about on the ground. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac...
The bitcoin ETF has finally arrived - here's what it means for crypto's future
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - January 12, 2024 15:51 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsAfter staunch opposition, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission finally approved a bitcoin ETF. Many have called it a watershed moment for the industry. CNBC's Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal delve in to what it means for the future, with views from some of crypto's biggest names. S...
Top tech predictions for 2024
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - December 13, 2023 17:03 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsSummary: In the final episode of the year Tom and Arjun round up the big stories from 2023 and take a look at what may be the big tech themes in 2024. Our regular hosts are joined by special guests, CNBC's Silvia Amaro and MacKenzie Sigalos. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...
Could an AI 'deepfake' cause a national security crisis?
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - December 06, 2023 15:54 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratings“Deepfake” is a term used to describe an AI created image, sound or video of a real person. This tech is being used to spread false information by doctoring images or audio of political figures and celebs, and has even spurred a prediction from one investment bank that deepfakes could lead to a...
AI, crypto and ransoms: How hackers are extorting big firms for millions
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - November 28, 2023 16:52 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsRansomware has become one of the most popular tools used by hackers to extort companies for millions of dollars. And this is getting more advanced with the growth of artificial intelligence. CNBC's Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal unearth how these attacks take place and how hackers are get...
The $4.3 billion Binance criminal probe and what it means for the future of cryptocurrencies
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - November 22, 2023 15:44 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsChangpeng Zhao or CZ, CEO of Binance, pleaded guilty to criminal charges and stepped down as the company’s CEO as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with U.S. prosecutors. Arjun Kharpal and Tom Chitty talk about their interactions with CZ and Binance, the case, and what this could mean f...
Tech execs says the internet is broken - and this is their plan to fix it
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - November 16, 2023 13:52 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsTechnology executives from the Wikipedia Founder to the Signal boss think things need to change in an internet dominated by Big Tech. CNBC’s Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal explore the debates and ideas around the future of the internet See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and ...
[The China Project] China launches its youngest-ever astronauts into space
China Stories - November 08, 2023 23:52 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsThree new astronauts are heading to China’s Tiangong space station, which is about to get even bigger in the coming years. Click here to read the article by Nadya Yeh. Narrated by Yingyun Zhang. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...
Inside the wild trial of Sam Bankman-Fried and the battle for crypto's future
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - November 08, 2023 14:17 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsSam Bankman-Fried, the founder of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, faces more than 100 years in prison. CNBC's Mackenzie Sigalos was covering the trial from inside the courtroom and tells Tom Chitty and Arjun Kharpal all about what went down in the hearing full of twists and turns. See P...
[Caixin Global] The struggle facing big-box supermarkets in China
China Stories - November 08, 2023 01:24 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsCarrefour’s shrinking presence is emblematic of broader gloom that has befallen the country’s supermarket operators that are competing with e-commerce platforms and smaller stores. Click here to read the article by Ding Yi and Sun Yanran. Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos. See Privacy Poli...
[The China Project] Toddler mauling in China prompts crackdown on dogs, rekindles debate over pet etiquette
China Stories - November 03, 2023 21:05 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn the aftermath of an off-leash Rottweiler’s attack of a two-year-old in China last week, officials in several counties have enacted sweeping measures against stray dogs. Click here to read the article by Zhao Yuanyuan. Narrated by Elyse Ribbons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
[The World of Chinese] How did ancient Chinese advertise?
China Stories - November 03, 2023 21:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsSlogans, music, celebrities, and rhymes all helped ancient Chinese advertise their wares for sale. Click here to read the article by Sun Jiahui. Narrated by Cliff Larsen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...
Is AI an existential threat to humanity? The world is trying to figure it out
CNBC Tech: Beyond The Valley - November 03, 2023 15:06 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 25 ratingsWorld leaders and top technology executives gathered at a historic site in the U.K. this week to discuss the risks associated with artificial intelligence and how to develop the tech safely. CNBC's Arjun Kharpal was on the ground at the AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park and chats thoug...
[The World of Chinese] Bitter no more: How young Chinese became obsessed with TCM
China Stories - October 31, 2023 20:54 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsForget bubble tea, traditional Chinese medicine is the latest trend among youth. Click here to read the article by Shao Yefan. Narrated by Cliff Larsen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. ...
[The China Project] How China is attempting to change nature conservation
China Stories - October 27, 2023 20:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsChina is undergoing a great experiment — tightly controlled and driven by big data — that it hopes will offer an alternative way of protecting the planet. For all our sakes, let’s hope it works. Click here to read the article by Kyle Obermann. Narrated by Anthony Tao. See Privacy Pol...
[Caixin Global] Chinese in the crosshairs of ‘mushrooming’ transnational cybercrime
China Stories - October 27, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsUN says hundreds of thousands have been forced into participating in unlawful online scam operations in Myanmar and Cambodia, many of them Chinese. Click here to read the article by Qin Jianhang and Han Wei. Narrated by Cliff Larsen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...
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