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Why is the biggest name in AI late to the AI coding revolution?

Nick Clegg former global policy chief of Meta Platforms Inc. during a Bloomberg Television interview in London UK on...
Nick Clegg former global policy chief of Meta Platforms Inc. during a Bloomberg Television interview in London UK on...

After leaving Meta last year, the former deputy prime minister of the UK is charting a new path in the AI industry that has nothing to do with AGI.

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Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like Jeffrey Epstein and Benjamin Netanyahu.

LONDON ENGLAND  DECEMBER 08 Louis Theroux attends Dinner with Skinner hosted by Mike Skinner in partnership with...
LONDON ENGLAND  DECEMBER 08 Louis Theroux attends Dinner with Skinner hosted by Mike Skinner in partnership with...

With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.

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Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.

Delivery apps are glitching and navigation routes are changing abruptly thanks to electronic warfare disrupting the satellite signals that power everything from missiles to your ride home.

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On Kalshi, people have placed bets on everything from football games to foreign affairs. The prediction market’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesn’t count as gambling—and is actually good for society.

A WIRED analysis shows that ICE and CBP have collectively spent at least $515 million on products from Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Palantir in the last few years alone.

THINGS FALL APART
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THINGS FALL APART

It's not enough to build things. You also have to tear them down. WIRED commissioned five stories about decommissioning, from EVs and internet cables to supercomputers and space stations.

Nevada border

Originally published April 2019: An emerging fault system along the Nevada border is shaking up the tech industry’s latest frontier—and only a small group of scientists is paying attention.