Making waves

The sun isn’t always shining and wind isn’t always blowing, but what if there was an always-available renewable energy source? In this episode, we take a trip to the Port of Los Angeles, where scientists are trying to capture energy directly from Pacific Ocean waves. Plus: New England faces a worker shortage brought on by an aging population, the U.S. steel industry’s days of market dominance are over and “AI accelerationists” want the technology to advance ASAP.

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Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news — no econ degree or finance background required. "Marketplace" takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.