Business, Spoken
Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.
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June 3, 2024 • 7 mins
Biotech giant Bayer plans to distribute mustard greens that have been genetically altered to make them less bitter to grocery stores across the country.
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June 2, 2024 • 6 mins
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Science, Spoken.
Take a tour of a rooftop laboratory where scientists show how growing crops under solar panels can produce both food and clean energy.
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May 31, 2024 • 11 mins
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Security, Spoken.
Security researchers set up a remote machine and recorded every move cybercriminals made—including their login details.
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May 31, 2024 • 8 mins
The troubled company is back from the brink, but will emerge from bankruptcy to a world where coworking's long-term future is much less certain.
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May 30, 2024 • 7 mins
“Google as an illegal monopolist will have to pay some penalties,” US federal judge James Donato said Thursday, in a hearing discussing next steps after a jury found the company breached antitrust laws.
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May 29, 2024 • 7 mins
We're bringing an extra episode from our show What's New.
The FDA has yet to approve any drugs for life extension. But biotech company Loyal is now a step closer to bringing one to market—for dogs.
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May 29, 2024 • 11 mins
Thanks to a flaw in a decade-old version of the RoboForm password manager and a bit of luck, researchers were able to unearth the password to a crypto wallet containing a fortune.
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May 28, 2024 • 11 mins
Using DNA from tangerines and tobacco, food scientists have made a familiar fruit tastier—and more Instagrammable—than ever. We looked into it so you don’t have to.
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May 27, 2024 • 7 mins
In London, Uber drivers are protesting a new payment system that they say makes it impossible to understand the algorithms that decide how much they get paid.
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May 24, 2024 • 8 mins
The US government has filed an antitrust suit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, for allegedly abusing their dominance in the ticketing market to extinguish healthy competition.
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May 23, 2024 • 9 mins
A disused church, a school, and a motorcycle garage are among the hyperlocal new coworking spaces cropping up to offer remote workers a place to go.
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May 22, 2024 • 8 mins
A new breed of online ad allows brands to pay Google to offer shoppers AI-generated images that show how items of clothing would look on different skin tones and body types.
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May 21, 2024 • 9 mins
A UK judge has determined that Craig Wright forged evidence in a campaign to prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin, in a move that prevents him from bringing further lawsuits in the country.
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May 20, 2024 • 8 mins
Investors are interested in buying TikTok so that it can avoid a US ban. But even if ByteDance accepts, a takeover will be far from simple.
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May 17, 2024 • 5 mins
The EU has launched an investigation into Facebook and Instagram's child protection measures as part of mounting concerns around minors’ use of social media.
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May 16, 2024 • 10 mins
The future of once-beloved sports blog Deadspin has been murky since it was acquired by an unknown company called Lineup Publishing in March. The new ownership shared its plans with WIRED.
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May 15, 2024 • 8 mins
Google’s new voice-operated AI assistant, called Astra, can make sense of what your phone’s camera sees. It was announced one day after OpenAI revealed a similar vision for ChatGPT.
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May 14, 2024 • 4 mins
The carmaker’s only European gigafactory has become the target of increasingly radical protests since announcing expansion plans.
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May 13, 2024 • 6 mins
People are using AI at work whether their bosses want them to or not, new data shows. But it’s desperation, not innovation, driving the change.
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May 10, 2024 • 7 mins
Dynisma’s $2 million rig is state of the art. Just ask Ferrari, which has one for its F1 team. Now a consumer model is in development, we decided to test the ultimate driving simulator.
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