The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones
…of the discovery picture and help to accelerate it,” Microsoft Security Response Center’s Tom Gallagher wrote with the company’s usual gift for understatement. Google Sues an Alleged Chinese Scam Group…
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The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial
…Media companies have sued OpenAI for copyright infringement. Current and former employees allege that OpenAI’s economic research unit has morphed into an advocacy arm for the company. OpenAI has defended its…
A New Google-Funded Data Center Will Be Powered by a Massive Gas Plant
…In response to questions from WIRED for this story, Google spokesperson Chrissy Moy said the company does not have a “contract in place” for gas power at this facility. In addition to…
Samsung Bets Big On Art With Its New OLED and Frame TVs
…Other upgrades include Samsung's NQ4 AI Gen3 Processor for improved overall picture performance and quicker response times, as well as a new Micro HDMI port that will support HDMI eARC for…
How to Responsibly Dispose of Your Electronics
…Governments, companies, and people are waking up to the fact that we must do better. The big question is, how? Here are some resources, services, and ideas that can help. Updated March…
We Asked the ‘Future of Truth’ Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well
…The answer is, you take material—so, for example, the Kate response I just got, if I were to be writing about you, what would I do? Would I take it and…
The Man Behind AlphaGo Thinks AI Is Taking the Wrong Path
…to billions if he is successful—away to charity. “It's a huge responsibility to build a company focusing on superintelligence,” he tells me. “I think this is something that has to…
Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
…privacy reviews for the company’s AR and VR products, says of Meta’s role in the wearable tech industry. “I don't know how Meta can responsibly deploy a technology like…
Google Is Rebranding the Fitbit App to ‘Google Health’
…The company announced the first new Fitbit in three years, the Fitbit Air, which you can read more about here. Designed as a screenless health tracker that's ultra-lightweight and comfortable…
New Moms Are Returning to Coding Jobs Radically Reshaped by AI
…Danielle, who asked to use her first name to avoid damaging her job prospects, worked as a software developer at a car company in Portland, Oregon. Before she left the workforce in…