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‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran’s Threats on US Tech, Trump’s Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop
Wired AI 2d ago
‘Uncanny Valley’: Iran’s Threats on US Tech, Trump’s Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop
In this episode, we discuss Iran’s threats to target US tech firms, gear up for the midterm elections, and get a scene report from the Polymarket pop-up bar in
OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’—and Buys Itself Some Positive News
Wired AI 📣 Digital Marketing & Growth ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show ‘TBPN’—and Buys Itself Some Positive News
OpenAI is acquiring TBPN, a business talk show that’s popular among Silicon Valley elites, as it continues to battle its negative public image.
A New Google-Funded Data Center Will Be Powered by a Massive Gas Plant
Wired AI ⚡ AI Lesson 2d ago
A New Google-Funded Data Center Will Be Powered by a Massive Gas Plant
Documents show that one of Google’s new data centers would be powered by a natural gas plant that emits millions of tons of emissions each year—an increasingly
Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Cursor Launches a New AI Agent Experience to Take On Claude Code and Codex
As Cursor launches the next generation of its product, the AI coding startup has to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic more directly than ever.
Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
Anthropic Says That Claude Contains Its Own Kind of Emotions
Researchers at the company found representations inside of Claude that perform functions similar to human feelings.
AI Models Lie, Cheat, and Steal to Protect Other Models From Being Deleted
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
AI Models Lie, Cheat, and Steal to Protect Other Models From Being Deleted
A new study from researchers at UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz suggests models will disobey human commands to protect their own kind.
‘Thank You for Generating With Us!’ Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 3d ago
‘Thank You for Generating With Us!’ Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train
Star Wars producer Kathleen Kennedy was one of the few skeptics at the Runway AI Summit, where AI was compared to fire and the printing press just a week after
Watching a 7.5-Hour Movie in Theaters Made Me More Hopeful About Our Collective Brain Rot
Wired AI 4d ago
Watching a 7.5-Hour Movie in Theaters Made Me More Hopeful About Our Collective Brain Rot
Sátántango is considered a holy rite for hardcore cinephiles. It also helped me confront my dwindling attention span.
I Asked ChatGPT What WIRED’s Reviewers Recommend—Its Answers Were All Wrong
Wired AI 4d ago
I Asked ChatGPT What WIRED’s Reviewers Recommend—Its Answers Were All Wrong
Want to know what our reviewers have actually tested and picked as the best TVs, headphones, and laptops? Ask ChatGPT, and it'll give you the wrong answers.
AI Has Flooded All the Weather Apps
Wired AI ⚡ AI Lesson 5d ago
AI Has Flooded All the Weather Apps
Weather forecasting has gotten a big boost from machine learning. How that translates into what users see can vary.
The IRS Wants Smarter Audits. Palantir Could Help Decide Who Gets Flagged
Wired AI 6d ago
The IRS Wants Smarter Audits. Palantir Could Help Decide Who Gets Flagged
Documents show the tax agency is testing a Palantir tool to surface “highest-value” audit and investigation targets from a maze of legacy systems.
AI Research Is Getting Harder to Separate From Geopolitics
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
AI Research Is Getting Harder to Separate From Geopolitics
A policy change announced by NeurIPS, the world’s leading AI research conference, drew widespread backlash from Chinese researchers this week and then was quick
Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
Wired AI 1w ago
Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
As the tech giant turns 50, WIRED spoke to executives about how they plan to win in the AI era.
A New AI Documentary Puts CEOs in the Hot Seat—but Goes Too Easy on Them
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
A New AI Documentary Puts CEOs in the Hot Seat—but Goes Too Easy on Them
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist seeks the middle ground on a polarizing technology—and ends up letting tech execs like Sam Altman off the hook.
I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
Ads are rolling out across the US on ChatGPT’s free tier. I asked OpenAI's bot 500 questions to see what these ads were like and how they related to my prompts.
Anthropic Supply-Chain-Risk Designation Halted by Judge
Wired AI ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Anthropic Supply-Chain-Risk Designation Halted by Judge
A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s designation, clearing the way for Anthropic to keep doing business without the label starting next week.
Meet the Tech Reporters Using AI to Help Write and Edit Their Stories
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Meet the Tech Reporters Using AI to Help Write and Edit Their Stories
Independent writers are using AI agents all throughout their reporting process. What’s the value of a human journalist, anyway?
Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use
Wired AI ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use
In a letter sent Thursday morning, Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley press the Energy Information Agency to mandate annual electricity disclosure for data center
‘She’s Never Going to Age’: Porn Stars Are Embracing AI Clones to Stay Forever Young
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
‘She’s Never Going to Age’: Porn Stars Are Embracing AI Clones to Stay Forever Young
AI companion platforms like OhChat and SinfulX are offering adult creators digital twins, who are always at their peak and stay monetizing.
There’s Something Very Dark About a Lot of Those Viral AI Fruit Videos
Wired AI 🧠 Large Language Models ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
There’s Something Very Dark About a Lot of Those Viral AI Fruit Videos
With female AI fruit being fart-shamed and even sexually assaulted, there’s a misogynistic undercurrent to the fruit slop microdramas, even as they appear to be