Generative AI Doesn’t Make Hardware Less Hardwww.wired.com Wearable AI gadgets from Rabbit and Humane were panned by reviewers, including at WIRED. Their face-plants show that it’s still tough to compete with Big Tech in the age of ChatGPT.
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Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viralwww.wired.com Misleading posts including AI-generated videos, photos, and repurposed footage from other conflicts have been viewed millions of times.
Twitter’s Former Trust and Safety Chief Is Trying to Clean Up Your Dating Appswww.wired.com Yoel Roth suffered targeted harassment after quitting as top content cop at Elon Musk’s Twitter. Now he’s head of trust and safety at dating giant Match Group, owner of Tinder, Hinge, and more.
5 Years After San Francisco Banned Face Recognition, Voters Ask for More Surveillancewww.wired.com On Tuesday the country’s techiest city backed a ballot proposition that tapped into concerns about crime, giving the police more freedom to use drones and other surveillance technology.
There's No AI Without Nvidia. Meet the CEO Powering the Futurewww.wired.com Tech companies can't get enough of Nvidia, the chipmaker powering the AI revolution. Meet the CEO charting the company's future—and the entire industry's along with it.
It’s Time to Look at Trump’s Jan. 6 Plans in a New Lightopen.spotify.com Listen to this episode from The New Abnormal on Spotify. Did Trump and his team ever really believe the 2020 election was stolen? That’s the wrong question to ask, Talking Points Memo reporter Josh Ko...
Gadget Lab: Weekly Tech News from WIRED: The Weird World of an AI Clickbait King on Apple Podcastspodcasts.apple.com Show Gadget Lab: Weekly Tech News from WIRED, Ep The Weird World of an AI Clickbait King - Feb 15, 2024
A company tracked visits to 600 Planned Parenthood locations for anti-abortion ads, senator sayswww.politico.com The details in Wyden's letter, sent Tuesday morning, reveal what’s believed to be the largest publicly known location-driven anti-abortion ad campaign.
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The Fight to Unite iPhone and Android Users Is Far From Overwww.wired.com Apple crushed Beeper Mini, an app that let Android users into Apple’s iMessage service. Beeper cofounder Eric Migicovsky says interoperability between Big Tech’s walled gardens is urgently needed.
Meet the 16-Year-Old Whose Code Is Jailbreaking iMessagewww.wired.com The new app Beeper Mini lets Android users send texts that show up as blue bubbles on iPhones. We talked to the 16-year-old high school student who wrote the code to make it possible.
Twitter’s Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silencewww.wired.com From Israel vs. Hamas threats to Donald Trump’s “wild” posts, Del Harvey helped make the platform’s hardest content moderation calls for 13 years. Then she left in 2021 … and disappeared.
Twitter’s Former Head of Trust and Safety Finally Breaks Her Silencewww.wired.com From Israel vs. Hamas threats to Donald Trump’s “wild” posts, Del Harvey helped make the platform’s hardest content moderation calls for 13 years. Then she left in 2021 … and disappeared.
Prominent Women in Tech Say They Don't Want to Join OpenAI's All-Male Boardwww.wired.com After internal chaos earlier this month, OpenAI replaced the women on its board with men. As it plans to add more seats, Timnit Gebru, Sasha Luccioni, and other AI luminaries tell WIRED why they would...
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