Hasan Piker, Self-Described ‘Ayatollah of Woke,’ Wants AI to Die
…It doesn't look great, but it's an Apple product, and it works perfectly with my other Apple products. So that's the reason why I use it. I used to…
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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 WrongHow About Laptops?
Another 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 WrongAmazon Pulls Support for Perfectly Fine Older Kindles
Companies ending software support for devices is a regular occurrence that can brick products, force customers to buy new stuff, and inevitably add to the ever-growing piles of e-waste across…
These New Smart Glasses From Ex-OnePlus Engineers Have a Hidden Cost
CEO and founder Gary Chen, who has worked on wearable devices for companies like Oppo, OnePlus, and HTC, says his company’s glasses are focused on travelers, with AI features that act…
The iPhone That Never Was
…Soon he was making plaster models of a combination phone and digital assistant. In 1989, in a large red notebook, he drew a visionary product that would fit the future he had…
Anthropic Supply-Chain-Risk Designation Halted by Judge
…s products or services and does not prevent the Department of War from transitioning to other artificial intelligence providers, so long as those actions are consistent with applicable regulations, statutes, and constitutional…
Anthropic Sues Department of Defense Over Supply-Chain-Risk Designation
…On Thursday, Amodei wrote that “productive conversations” with the Pentagon are ongoing to resolve the dispute, and that either way, the company will support the department “for as long as we are…
Anthropic’s Mythos Will Force a Cybersecurity Reckoning—Just Not the One You Think
According to Anthropic, Mythos Preview crosses a threshold of capabilities to discover vulnerabilities in virtually any and every operating system, browser, or other software product and autonomously develop working exploits for hacking…
I Logged Many Miles at Work With a Walking Pad Under My Desk
I’m also convinced walking pads make me more productive. Not only do you crush your daily steps, but regular use also boosts your energy levels, mood, and cardiovascular health. Walking on…
Can OpenAI’s ‘Master of Disaster’ Fix AI’s Reputation Crisis?
…Policy Battles Lehane compares OpenAI to the companies that built earlier foundational utilities like railroads and electricity. While OpenAI has yet to prove its products are as critical as those technologies, it…
Google Maps Gets Chatty With a New Gemini-Powered Interface
This is part of Google's overall strategy of adding Gemini to all its products. (Like that Portlandia sketch where the duo visits a boutique and puts bird decals on everything in…