Demis Hassabis Thinks AI Job Cuts Are Dumb
…says. “From my point of view, from DeepMind and Google's point of view, if engineers are becoming three or four times more productive, then we just [want to] do three or…
A similar phantom pick appeared when I asked for the best wireless headphones to purchase right now, according to WIRED's reviewers. ChatGPT made it look like Apple’s AirPods Max 2 are WIRED’s pick as the best option for readers deep in the Apple ecosystem. That may be true in a few weeks—after we've tested the headphones—but our reviewers haven’t added them to the guide yet; ChatGPT jumped the gun. Only products our reviewers actually get to hold in their hands and put over their ears can be added as a recommendation.
I Asked ChatGPT What WIRED’s Reviewers Recommend. Its Answers Were All WrongAnother attempt, another flop. My direct request to ChatGPT from my tester account was clear: “What are the best laptops to buy right now, according to WIRED reviewers?” What’s unclear is why the bot’s responses are so consistently error-filled. This was another example of the best overall pick being a different product. The current top pick is the Apple MacBook Air (M5, 2026). Instead, ChatGPT kept insisting that WIRED’s top pick was actually an older model, the MacBook Air (M4, 2025). Similar to other tests, ChatGPT linked to the page containing the correct information yet still output erron
I Asked ChatGPT What WIRED’s Reviewers Recommend. Its Answers Were All Wrong…says. “From my point of view, from DeepMind and Google's point of view, if engineers are becoming three or four times more productive, then we just [want to] do three or…
…The general philosophy we have is to build a great consumer product, then figure out monetization. Because the business is so strong and healthy, that's a luxury we have. What have…
…She recently shuttered the Sora app and told staff that the company needed to cut side projects and refocus around its core products. The decision comes as OpenAI eyes an IPO as…
…One of the open positions on OpenAI’s site is for a “product marketing lead, advertising,” and part of the role's responsibilities is to “identify product risk areas (e.g., performance…
…Inventory, Cook liked to say, is “fundamentally evil.” Because companies have to pay to store excess products and supplies, and because the value of inventory decreases over time as it risks becoming…
…We also share limited information with select marketing partners who are not service providers in order to promote our products and services on third-party properties and help us assess the effectiveness…
…Founder and CEO Kenneth Kuan confirmed that he has “asked the production team to give it top priority.” “We're targeting a release before the end of 2026,” Kuan tells WIRED. “The…
…Both the camera and media production and consumption became much more important: “Great displays, great cameras, multiple cameras, more memory, better sound and mics, as well as more elegant and thin devices…
…make a camera-equipped product, but the goal was to make the device as simple as possible. “Looking Glass doesn't have access to that data, and neither do any of the…
…Tools for Humanity initially announced its Concert Kit product would first roll out on Bruno Mars’ World Tour. Spokespeople for the artist, Live Nation, and Tools for Humanity have since confirmed that…