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After Struggling With EVs, US Automakers Pivot to Energy
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Some Asexuals Are Using AI Companions for Intimacy Without the Sex
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Tesla Reveals New Details About Robotaxi Crashes—and the Humans Involved
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SpaceX is preparing to launch the world’s most powerful rocket
Starship V3 is taller and more powerful than its predecessor and there won’t be long to wait to see it fly. Standing around 5 meters taller than the p… ⌘ Read more
Spencer Pratt Is Creating Panic Over ‘Super Meth.’ It’s Not Even Real
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Greg Brockman Officially Takes Control of OpenAI’s Products in Latest Shakeup
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The Chinese App That Puts Instagram to Shame
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Companies Keep Slashing Employees’ Benefits for the Worst Reasons
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The US Is Using AI to Hunt Down Insider Trading on Polymarket
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The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial
A federal jury is now deciding whether Elon Musk will win his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman—but the trial has made everyone look bad. ⌘ Read more
We Now Know How Many People the CDC Is Monitoring for Hantavirus
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An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
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Trump’s Tech Posse in China, Who’s Winning in Musk v. Altman, and Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories
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Your iPhone Gets Stolen. Then the Hacking Begins
A bustling underground ecosystem is providing criminals with the tools to unlock iPhones—and wage phishing attacks against their contacts to access bank accounts and more. ⌘ Read more
These Instagram Ads Sure Seem to Be Selling Cocaine Accessories
From designer straws to magnet-sealed leather pouches, the platform is awash in products seemingly built for coke—despite Meta’s policies on drug paraphernalia. ⌘ Read more
Meta’s New Reality: Record High Profits. Record Low Morale
Next week, Meta is cutting about 10 percent of its staff. WIRED spoke with more than a dozen current and former employees about what it’s like inside a company where “everyone is unhappy.” ⌘ Read more
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Instagram’s Instants app lets you send disappearing photos—and it’s probably where your horny friends will post spicy pics. ⌘ Read more
What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable
Researcher Sasha Luccioni argues we need better emissions data and a better sense of how people are using AI in the first place. ⌘ Read more
DHS Plans Experiment Running ‘Reconnaissance’ Drones Along the US-Canada Border
Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall. ⌘ Read more
Overworked AI Agents Turn Marxist, Researchers Find
In a recent experiment, mistreated AI agents started grumbling about inequality and calling for collective bargaining rights. ⌘ Read more
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OpenAI Brings Its Ass to Court
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Trump’s Inner Circle Is Already Scrambling Over the 2028 Presidential Ticket
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A Conspiracy Theory About QR Codes Has Led to Chaos Ahead of Georgia’s Midterms
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