VR is having a big resurgence. ASUS is one of the latest names to develop their own brand of VR headset. Revealed at CES 2024, the ASUS AirVision M1 aims to become a go-to headset for enthusiasts or those who want to get into the tech. The AirVision M1 uses …
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How to Use OpenAI’s ChatGPT to Create Your Own Custom GPT
I created an experimental chatbot with 50 of my WIRED articles. Try it out for yourself. Illustration: Floriana/Getty Images I was never afraid to train an AI chatbot on my writing, because OpenAI had already broken the seal. CEO Sam Altman announced the “GPT” feature at OpenAI’s first developer day …
Read More »How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun
By Steven Levy Backchannel Dec 22, 2023 6:00 AM How Not to Be Stupid About AI, With Yann LeCun It’ll take over the world. It won’t subjugate humans. For Meta’s chief AI scientist, both things are true. Facebook X Email Save Story Photograph: Erik Tanner Do not preach doom to …
Read More »‘Cutting the heck’ out of Canada’s boreal forest has put caribou at risk
A new study examining nearly a half century of logging in Ontario and Quebec warns the practice has left forests in the provinces severely depleted — and put the majestic woodland caribou at risk. New study finds more than 14 million hectares cut in Ontario and Quebec since 1976 Canada …
Read More »NASA moon mission delays are nothing to worry about, says astronaut Chris Hadfield
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield says that, from where he’s sitting, the Artemis moon missions are coming along just fine. 'If everything was perfect, I'd be suspicious,’ says former International Space Station commander Retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield says that, from where he's sitting, the Artemis moon missions are coming along …
Read More »HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13, MateBook D 16 2024, and FreeClip raise the bar for portable innovation and creative mastery
Huawei has confirmed that it is bringing its latest innovations into the Pacific region, including the Philippines. After a successful launch in Dubai, the HUAWEI MatePad Pro 13.2-inch, HUAWEI MateBook D 16 2024, and HUAWEI FreeClip are set to redefine the way Filipino consumers work, create, and innovate starting this …
Read More »MSI claws its way into handheld gaming
We’ve said it once. And we’ll say it again. Everyone and their mother’s uncle’s daughter’s cousin are making handheld consoles. This started with the Nintendo with the Switch, followed by Valve’s Steam Deck, the success of these two has prompted many others such as ASUS ROG, Lenovo, and Logitech, to …
Read More »Sony gives content creation the ‘spatial’ treatment
Announced at CES 2024, Sony has introduced a VR headset that would allow spatial content creation. This means, you will be able to build things in a 3D environment. You may be able to move around, place blocks, connect dots in the air here and there. Think Tony Stark when …
Read More »Why Canada has ordered lobster pounds to kill all egg-bearing female lobsters
In an effort to reduce the spread of marine invasive species, Canada ordered lobster pounds to euthanize all egg-bearing female lobsters. But two years after the measure was introduced, some in the business are still unaware of the requirement. Some operators unaware of requirement, which was quietly introduced 2 years …
Read More »Sorry California, Amazon Will No Longer Sell You Donkey Meat
As part of a settlement with a horse welfare nonprofit, Amazon will no longer sell products containing “ejiao,” which is made with donkey skin. Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images If you are planning to buy your donkey meat on Amazon this Christmas, you may have to look elsewhere. The world’s …
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