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September 4, 2024 43 secs

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On WIRED's Gadget Lab, you'll find hosts Lauren Goode and Michael Calore tackling the biggest questions in the world of tech with knowledgeable WIRED reporters.

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Although we paused on publishing narrated versions of WIRED articles in this feed, you will still hear the latest in tech and politics from the WIRED team.

 

Join host Leah Feiger and a rotation of guests as they guide you through the exciting, challenging, and sometimes entertaining vortex of internet extremism, conspiracies, and disinformation on WIRED Politics Lab.



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Beloved alt-weeklies like the Village Voice have started publishing what appears to be AI-generated clickbait about OnlyFans.

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While a fight over betting on US elections plays out in court, the tech-savvy are gambling hundreds of millions of dollars on cryptocurrencies inspired by politicians.

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The company behind ChatGPT is expanding into search, and leaning heavily on its relationships with publishers.

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Phones are supported well beyond their average ownership lifetime. In stark contrast, automakers are struggling to work out how long their “smartphones on wheels” can be kept on the road.

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System administrators and their teams sprang into action last Friday and worked tirelessly to get their companies back online amid one of the worst digital blackouts ever.

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The newest version of Llama will make AI more accessible and customizable, but it will also stir up debate around the potential pitfalls of releasing AI without guardrails.

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The event caused chaos at airports, grocery stores, and Starbucks outlets.

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With competing models—including many free ones—flooding the market, OpenAI is announcing a cheaper way to use its AI.

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Tech companies—including OpenAI—are developing a new generation of AI assistants that can not only write code but debug, organize, and critique it, too.

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The tech mogul cited California’s new transgender rights law as “the final straw” for moving out of the state.

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By order of a UK judge, Craig Wright can no longer claim he is the creator of bitcoin and now faces the prospect of criminal charges.

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After a quarter century the community-driven site hasn’t changed much. And don’t ask it to license its archive to AI.

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Elon Musk's paid blue-check system on X deceives users and can be abused by malicious actors, the European Union said today.

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Sam Altman is touting AI’s ability to sway people's behavior. His company is also wrestling with the risks.

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Even techno-optimists hesitate to say teaching is best left to the bots, but there’s a debate about where to draw the line.

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Reports of intimate images and video posted online without consent are growing, and deepfakes add a horrifying new dimension to the problem. Google insiders say they’ve struggled to get executives to act.

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The US military has abandoned its half-century dream of a suit of powered armor in favor of a “hyper enabled operator,” a tactical AI assistant for special operations forces.

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As fears of a pandemic mount, the biotech company’s mRNA vaccine trial is set to release Phase 1/2 results later this year, with a larger Phase 3 trial expected to begin in 2025.

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