Innovation
It’s not too late for Apple to get AI right | TechCrunch
This week, OpenAI announced that apps can now run directly inside ChatGPT, letting users book travel, create playlists, and edit designs without switching between different apps. Some immediately declared...
The Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro Is Like a Cheap Garmin That Doesn’t Work
Offline routing is supposed to be one of the banner features of this watch. You should be able to just pick a point in the Maps app on the...
Police Say People Keep Calling 911 Over an ‘AI Homeless Man’ TikTok Prank
Finally, generative AI has found its purpose: letting kids prank parents. In an apparent new social media trend, kids are creating AI-generated images of homeless people in their homes...
Salesforce CEO says National Guard should patrol San Francisco — stunning his own PR team | TechCrunch
Marc Benioff has long been San Francisco’s liberal-leaning billionaire, the tech executive who funded homeless services, donated to the city’s public schools, and hosted Hillary Clinton fundraisers. But in...
Peter Thiel Thinks the Antichrist Is ‘Someone Like’ This AI Doomer That He Funded
The silence has broken on Peter Thiel’s weird Antichrist lectures, and we’re finally getting some details on how it went. Some people found the lectures dense. Others seem to...
WIRED Roundup: Are We In An AI Bubble?
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about one author's journey to flee the US, social media surveillance, chatbots and the world of AI, and conspiracy theories for...
Google Search Could Change Forever in the UK
“The decision to formally designate Google with Strategic Market Status is an important step to improving competition in digital markets,” argues Rocio Concha, director of policy and advocacy at...
Shutdown silver lining? Your IPO review comes after investors buy in | TechCrunch
In a development born of the government shutdown, the SEC announced Thursday that companies can proceed with IPOs using an obscure automatic approval process, now with the added bonus...
Andrew Garfield Really Wants You to Stop Asking Him About ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Andrew Garfield is never going to escape being asked about Spider-Man, especially since his repeated denials about appearing in No Way Home culminated in… one of the most delightfully...
WIRED’s Favorite Motorola Smartphone Is $100 Off
Looking for an Android smartphone with a unique twist, and missed out on Prime Day deals? Motorola is coming in clutch with a $300 markdown on the 2025 version...
