WBBM Noon Business Hour - Cocktails

Financial stress is causing many young people to delay marriage, buying a home, and having kids. We’ll also explore ways to help aging parents with their money, and how cocktail prices are dropping at Chicago restaurants in hopes of attracting budget-conscious customers. 

As popular travel destinations overflow with crowds, navigating the surge - along with rising tourist backlash - is becoming increasingly challenging. An AI voice hoax triggers global diplomatic and security concerns, and Chicago deep-dish pizza chains push for national expansion ... Show More

An imposter recently used AI-generated audio to pose as Secretary of State Marco Rubio - contacting foreign ministers and U-S politicians - raising red flags about misinformation, security, and diplomatic risks. Andrew Busch, Economic Futurist at AndrewBusch.com, joins Andy Dahn ... Show More

Today we have a special guest who is changing the narrative in motorsport racing, in particular, women’s racing. Amna Al Qubaisi is the first Emirati female racing driver to compete in karting, F4, and F3 and she’s made it her mission in life to challenge the status quo. With a d ... Show More

Google’s driverless unit, Waymo, recently hit 10 million rides. WSJ Science of Success columnist Ben Cohen says this marks a critical inflection point for robotaxis as they go from novel to normal. Plus, from the WSJ’s Future of Everything event stage, the CEO of Match Group expl ... Show More

The world of work has always been shaped by technology, but the new generation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has raised fears that it could destroy tens of millions of jobs, and undermine progress towards decent work and greater social justice. 

Revisited: Guardian journalist Michael Safi delves into the world of artificial intelligence, exploring the dangers and promises it holds for society. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus 

OpenAI unveils AI voice cloning tool Artie Intel and Micheline Learning report on Artificial intelligence for the AI Report. AI's threat of election disinformation worldwide. Mercedes-Benz - Humanoid Robots for Manufacturing. Zoox's preparations to launch its robotaxi service in ... Show More

Colombian Tatiana Calderón has gone from a teenage go-kart champion to a Formula 3 driver who reaches 280 kph at top speed. Her sights are set firmly on Formula 1. Tatiana is mentored by one of F1's most prominent women, the test driver Susie Wolff, and she describes how that's h ... Show More

This week on No Priors, Sarah and Elad celebrate the 100th episode! They dive into the biggest AI stories of 2025, breaking down DeepSeek—truth vs. hype, the rapid consumer adoption, and the real cost of training the models. They debate model commoditization and the value of bein ... Show More