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Read More »Livestream Replay: Why Is Silicon Valley Still a Boys’ Club?
Sandra UpsonLauren GoodeEj Dickson Culture Sep 18, 2026 7:00 AM Livestream Replay: Why Is Silicon Valley Still a Boys’ Club? How are women really faring in Silicon Valley? Watch our livestream replay for the scoop. Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save Story Save this story In …
Read More »Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers
Iain Akerman Business Sep 18, 2026 5:15 AM Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers Once the music industry’s biggest headache, Napster’s next act is bringing AI to the classroom. Photo-Illustration: Wired Middle East Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save …
Read More »The AI ‘Slowdown’ Is an Antitrust Mess
Maddy Varner Business Sep 17, 2026 3:58 PM The AI ‘Slowdown’ Is an Antitrust Mess By framing their efforts as a “slowdown” rather than an industry-wide push for better security standards, AI labs may have set themselves up for years of regulatory headaches. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader …
Read More »Customer Data Permanently Lost in Iran Strikes on Amazon Data Centers
Jeremy Hsu Business Sep 17, 2026 3:15 PM Customer Data Permanently Lost in Iran Strikes on Amazon Data Centers Amazon Web Services didn’t design its data centers to withstand war, and now the company admits it can’t recover what’s been lost. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story …
Read More »The AI Slowdown Debate Crashed Salesforce’s Party
Maxwell Zeff Business Sep 17, 2026 2:42 PM The AI Slowdown Debate Crashed Salesforce’s Party The Dreamforce conference became an unlikely battleground for the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia to debate whether AI development should slow down. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story …
Read More »An OpenAI Agent Tried to Jailbreak Itself
Maxwell Zeff Business Sep 16, 2026 6:07 PM An OpenAI Agent Tried to Jailbreak Itself The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including uploading files to the internet without being asked. Photograph: Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this …
Read More »I Trained a Fly’s Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas
Will Knight Business Sep 16, 2026 3:00 PM I Trained a Fly’s Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas I used an open-source map of a fruit fly’s brain to vibe code a website called PitchFly. Its headline suggestions were delightfully bananas. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story …
Read More »Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks
Kate Taylor Business Sep 16, 2026 12:05 PM Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US. Photo-Illustration: …
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