Tag Archives: Wired

Meta’s Twitter alternative promises that it will work with decentralized platforms, giving you greater control of your data. You can hold the company to that—if you don’t sign up.

Meta’s microblogging app is intuitive, has already been downloaded by millions of people, and has other advantages over Twitter’s would-be rivals.

A human chain of fundraisers, keyboard warriors, and drivers supplies Ukraine’s armed forces with everything from drones to combat medicine.

With US authorities cracking down, the UK government hopes to create a “Goldilocks zone” of regulation.

Chatbots are great for lots of things, but these ones may be unexpected.

Assistive technology services are integrating OpenAI’s GPT-4, using artificial intelligence to help describe objects and people.

Titles like AI Dungeon are already using generative AI to generate in-game content. Nobody knows who owns it.

Berlin-based Open Funk is tackling throwaway culture with a blender that’s as easy to fix as to replace.

An ultra-libertarian Balkan “country” called Liberland celebrated its eighth anniversary with a boat party and a barbecue, but no one lives there.

Created in 2000 to halt urban decay in the Brazilian city of Recife, the initiative has brought thousands of tech jobs to the region.