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My “secret assistant” takes notes, preps reports, and even answers Slack faster than me.Continue reading on Python in Plain English »
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8 Python Tools That Do the Work of Expensive Agencies
I stopped paying contractors—these libraries took over.Continue reading on Python in Plain English »
If you’re reading this, it’s time to balance your dopamine.
The Psychology of Distraction in the Age of AIContinue reading on Medium »
How Perplexity Built an Empire on Stolen Content
The Ponzi scheme of AIContinue reading on Utopian »
Google will not be forced to sell Chrome, federal judge rules
Judge says tech giant can keep world’s most popular browser in ongoing battle over firm being ruled monopolyGoogle will not be forced to sell its Chrome browser, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday in the tech giant’s ongoing legal battle over being ruled a monopoly last year.The company will be barred from certain exclusive deals with device makers and must share data from its search engine with competitors, the judge...
Join Us for WIRED’s “Uncanny Valley” Live
Get your tickets to Uncanny Valley’s first live show in San Francisco on September 9, featuring special guest Jack Conte, CEO of Patreon.
Ice obtains access to Israeli-made spyware that can hack phones and encrypted apps
Trump administration contract with Paragon Solutions gives immigration agency access to one of the most powerful stealth cyberweaponsUS immigration agents will have access to one of the world’s most sophisticated hacking tools after a decision by the Trump administration to move ahead with a contract with Paragon Solutions, a company founded in Israel which makes spyware that can be used to hack into any mobile phone –...
Trump fortune balloons by billions after family firm’s crypto token starts trading
World Liberty Financial’s digital token $WLFI fell in price on first day, a year after launch by Trump family and partnersThe Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, put its namesake digital tokens up for sale on Monday, adding some $5bn in paper value to Donald Trump’s family fortune. The token, known as $WLFI, fell in value on Monday in their first day of trading.The World Liberty tokens were...
Parents could get alerts if children show acute distress while using ChatGPT
OpenAI to roll out new protection measures after facing a law suit on behalf of teenager who took his own lifeParents could be alerted if their teenagers show acute distress while talking with ChatGPT, amid child safety concerns as more young people turn to AI chatbots for support and advice.The alerts are part of new protections for children using ChatGPT to be rolled out in the next month by OpenAI, which was last...
The Download: therapists secretly using AI, and Apple AirPods’ hearing aid potential
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Therapists are secretly using ChatGPT. Clients are triggered. Declan would never have found out his therapist was using ChatGPT had it not been for a technical mishap. The connection was patchy during one…
What health care providers actually want from AI
In a market flooded with AI promises, health care decision-makers are no longer dazzled by flashy demos or abstract potential. Today, they want pragmatic and pressure-tested products.They want solutions that work for their clinicians, staff, patients, and their bottom line. To gain traction in 2025 and beyond, health care providers are looking for real-world solutions…
How healthcare accelerator programs are changing care
As healthcare faces mounting pressures, from rising costs and an aging population to widening disparities, forward thinking innovations are more essential than ever. Accelerator programs have proven to be powerful launchpads for health tech companies, often combining resources, mentorship, and technology that startups otherwise would not have access to. By joining these fast-moving platforms, startups…
Meet the Guys Betting Big on AI Gambling Agents
Online gambling is a massive industry. The AI boom keeps booming. It was only a matter of time before people tried to put them together.
Can an AI doppelgänger help me do my job?
Everywhere I look, I see AI clones. On X and LinkedIn, “thought leaders” and influencers offer their followers a chance to ask questions of their digital replicas. OnlyFans creators are having AI models of themselves chat, for a price, with followers. “Virtual human” salespeople in China are reportedly outselling real humans. Digital clones—AI models that…
Little Problems – a cute detective game with no violence or victims
Shanghai-based developer Posh Cat Studio focused on the satisfying thrill of solving life’s small mysteries in this cosy crime caperAs the latest generation of 18-year-olds is about to find out, starting university is an experience fraught with minor as well as major problems. Oversleeping and missing lectures, forgetting where your study group is meeting, mislaying your books – a lot of your time is spent looking for...
Therapists are secretly using ChatGPT. Clients are triggered.
Declan would never have found out his therapist was using ChatGPT had it not been for a technical mishap. The connection was patchy during one of their online sessions, so Declan suggested they turn off their video feeds. Instead, his therapist began inadvertently sharing his screen. “Suddenly, I was watching him use ChatGPT,” says Declan,…
10 Tips for Junior Developers from a Senior Programmer
I’m going to share the tips that I wish I knew when I was starting out.Continue reading on JavaScript in Plain English »
Clanker! This slur against robots is all over the internet – but is it offensive?
The term is used to insult AI chatbots and platforms like ChatGPT for making up information and generating ‘slop’. Some believe we should stop using it, prontoName: Clanker.Age: 20 years old. Continue reading...
Australian film-maker Alex Proyas: ‘broken’ movie industry needs to be rebuilt and ‘AI can help us do that’
Director of The Crow and I, Robot says technology will ‘streamline’ film industry workforce but will make projects easier and cheaperGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailAt a time when capitalist forces are driving much of the advancement in artificial intelligence, Alex Proyas sees the use of AI in film-making as a source of artistic liberation.While many in the film sector see the emergence of artificial...
The Download: AI doppelgängers in the workplace, and using lidar to measure climate disasters
This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Can an AI doppelgänger help me do my job? —James O’Donnell Digital clones—AI models that replicate a specific person—package together a few technologies that have been around for a while now: hyperrealistic video…
Here’s how we picked this year’s Innovators Under 35
Next week, we’ll publish our 2025 list of Innovators Under 35, highlighting smart and talented people who are working in many areas of emerging technology. This new class features 35 accomplished founders, hardware engineers, roboticists, materials scientists, and others who are already tackling tough problems and making big moves in their careers. All are under…
Latam-GPT: The Free, Open Source, and Collaborative AI of Latin America
WIRED talks to the director of the Chilean National Center for Artificial Intelligence about Latam-GPT, the large-language model that aims to address the region’s specific needs and change the current technological dynamic.
WIRED Roundup: Meta’s AI Brain Drain
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we look back at the week's biggest stories—from the researchers leaving Meta's new superintelligence lab, to the dark money group funding Democratic influencers.
Mythmatch – taking on ancient Greek tech bros to rebuild a broken world
Low-budget puzzle game is also about building communities and challenging capitalism – while still looking cute and approachableOne of the most interesting trends in game design is the use of familiar mechanics and genres to explore real-world power systems and how to challenge them. Forthcoming deck-building game, All Will Rise, seeks to interest players in political activism, Compensation Not Guaranteed aims to...
Sky Glass Air review: a surprisingly good budget smart TV
Slim, lightweight and with a bright 4K picture, Sky’s low-cost TV shines because of its software and serviceSky’s latest streaming TV aims to be a good, all-in-one budget option for your sitting room – and it achieves all those aims, leaving it standing strong in a field of mediocre, similarly priced appliances.The Glass Air is a lighter, slimmer and cheaper version of the Glass gen 2 and is arguably the low-cost TV...
Spy cameras: are you being watched? – podcast
With tiny cameras disguised as everyday objects freely available, Anna Moore looks at the sinister ways they can be used – and the worrying rise in voyeurism cases in the UKWhen Heidi Marney moved into the home of a family friend, she was thrilled to find a cheap place to live with someone she trusted. But she began to feel as though she was being watched. Could her friend be using hidden cameras to spy on her?Heidi...
The Big Idea: why we should embrace AI doctors
People are understandably wary of new technology, but human error is often more lethalWe expect our doctors to be demi-gods – flawless, tireless, always right. But they are only human. Increasingly, they are stretched thin, working long hours, under immense pressure, and often with limited resources. Of course, better conditions would help, including more staff and improved systems. But even in the best-funded clinics...
Big Tech Companies in the US Have Been Told Not to Apply the Digital Services Act
The FTC notified companies like Google, Meta, and Apple that they must not apply the Digital Services Act, which regulates digital platforms, if it jeopardizes the freedom of Americans.
Navigating Spain’s Top Mobile Operator Apps in 2025: Vodafone, Orange, and Movistar Compared
In 2025, with Spain’s telecom market evolving rapidly amid 5G expansions and operator consolidations, choosing the right mobile app can…Continue reading on Medium »
Why Is Google Search So Fast?
The Engineering Magic Behind Instant AnswersContinue reading on Medium »
Enphase— the Cadillac of Energy Systems
An Enphase energy system is the Cadillac of choice, for they are the best and most superior technology available in the market.Continue reading on Medium »
Coventry council to use Palantir AI in social work, Send and children’s services
Exclusive: Workers say 500k contract with US tech firm which supplies Israeli forces raises ‘serious ethical questions’Public sector workers have voiced “deep concern” after Coventry city council signed a 500,000-a-year artificial intelligence contract with the US data technology company Palantir.The deal is the first of its kind between a UK local authority and the Denver-based company, which supplies technology to...
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds
Upgraded medical tool has ability to diagnose heart failure, heart valve disease and abnormal heart rhythmsDoctors have successfully developed an artificial intelligence-led stethoscope that can detect three heart conditions in 15 seconds.Invented in 1816, the traditional stethoscope – used to listen to sounds within the body – has been a vital part of every medic’s toolkit for more than two centuries. Continue...
Phone Cases and Screen Protectors: Smart Safety or Just a Case of Paranoia?
Introduction: A Battle Between Fear and AestheticsContinue reading on Medium »
Why Tech Billionaires Secretly Want AI to Fail
Discover why some of the world’s richest innovators secretly hope AI fails.Continue reading on LearnAItoprofit.com »