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wired.com • Technology • China
Chinese companies are rapidly integrating the open-source AI model DeepSeek into various applications, driven by cost-effectiveness, ease of use, and a desire to capitalize on the technology's growing popularity.
wired.com • Technology • World
A team of female founders has launched Edera, a cloud security company aiming to revolutionize AI protection by improving workload isolation and addressing vulnerabilities in shared cloud infrastructure.
wired.com • Technology • World
The article discusses the frustrations of established internet users with new users on platforms like Bluesky, comparing it to the phenomenon of 'Eternal September' and offering advice on navigating online interactions.
wired.com • Technology • World
Microsoft's new generative AI model, Muse, aims to assist in game development and preservation, but faces criticism from developers concerned about job displacement and the devaluation of artistic skill.
wired.com • Technology • World
OpenAI is using AI to assist human trainers in improving the reliability and accuracy of AI models, addressing limitations of current human-feedback methods.
wired.com • Technology • World
This article advises travelers on how to protect their phone data from searches at US borders, offering two main approaches: creating a separate travel device or modifying your primary phone before travel.
wired.com • Technology • World
Anthropic, an AI company led by Dario Amodei, aims to create a benevolent artificial general intelligence (AGI) named Claude, while facing challenges from competitors like DeepSeek and navigating the ethical implications of powerful AI.
wired.com • Technology • World
This article provides crucial advice on how to protect your digital privacy while participating in protests, highlighting the risks of surveillance and offering practical solutions for safeguarding personal information.
wired.com • Technology • World
The resurgence of accessible 3D-printed gun designs, facilitated by decentralized platforms, sparks debate on gun control and the ease of firearm production.
wired.com • Technology • World
The article discusses the emerging risks and safety concerns associated with AI agents, emphasizing the need for new game theory approaches and robust security measures to mitigate potential threats.
wired.com • Politics • World
President Trump's imposition of tariffs on the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, part of a broader trade war, highlights the absurdity of the global trade dispute and raises questions about international law regarding Antarctica.
wired.com • Politics • United States
Groups are lobbying Trump officials to create deregulated 'freedom cities' in the US, aiming to attract tech companies and accelerate innovation, but critics raise concerns about potential negative consequences for workers' rights and democratic processes.
wired.com • Politics • USA
The article discusses the defunding of a crucial American manufacturing program under the Trump administration, resulting in significant setbacks for numerous small businesses and states.
wired.com • Politics • USA
The article details significant cuts to the CDC's budget under the Trump administration, impacting crucial public health programs like HIV prevention and environmental health initiatives, with potentially devastating consequences for vulnerable populations.
wired.com • Politics • World
The article explores the ambiguous nature of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the blurred lines between its employees and those affiliated with it, leading to legal challenges and confusion.
wired.com • Automotive • World
In 1903, a Packard Model F, driven by E.T. "Tom" Fetch, completed a grueling 63-day coast-to-coast road trip across America, overcoming challenging terrain and proving the capabilities of American-made cars.
wired.com • Cybersecurity • World
A suspected hack of the anonymous image board 4chan potentially exposed the identities of longtime administrators and moderators, raising concerns about user data and the platform's future.
wired.com • Cryptocurrency • World
A WIRED article details how a teenage developer created and subsequently dumped a memecoin, EthereumCash, profiting from the ensuing hype surrounding its initial coin offering (ICO).
wired.com • Energy • Europe
Europe faces a massive challenge in restoring power after a widespread blackout, requiring a complex and time-consuming process of sequentially reconnecting the grid while maintaining a delicate balance between supply and demand.