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Tag Archives: Wired
Tesla’s Recall of Full Self-Driving Targets a ‘Fundamental’ Flaw
More than 360,000 vehicles will receive an over-the-air update after the US government said that Autopilot can be dangerous in some driving situations.
What Chatbot Bloopers Reveal About the Future of AI
Microsoft’s new chatbot for Bing has displayed some strange behavior, proving that AI is more fallible than tech companies let on.
Crypto Buyers Beware: 1 in 4 New Tokens of Any Value Is a Scam
And according to tracing firm Chainalysis, one very prolific scammer ran at least 264 of those scams in 2022 alone.
AI Chatbots Got Big—and Their Ethical Red Flags Got Bigger
Researchers have spent years warning that text-generation algorithms can spew bias and falsehoods. Tech giants are rushing them into products anyway.
Elon Musk’s New Twitter Superpower Is Dangerous
Musk has given himself an even bigger bullhorn to annoy users and spread disinformation on the platform.
Supersize Electric Cars Are Pushing Road Safety to the Limit
The immense weight of the electric Hummer prompted a crash test expert to stage a bizarre experiment—and wonder if EVs will make roads more dangerous.
The Scramble to Save Twitter’s Research From Elon Musk
Fearing the company’s new management, researchers frantically completed studies on misinformation and algorithmic bias, then rushed to publish them online.
Audiobook Narrators Fear Spotify Used Their Voices to Train AI
After a backlash, Spotify has removed a clause that allowed Apple to train machine learning models on some audiobook files.
Didi’s Revival Shows China Can’t Live Without Big Tech
The government has used fines, bans, and golden shares to control tech companies. Now it needs them to drive economic growth.
Bitcoin Investors Are Plotting a Major Coup
A group of activist shareholders at the world’s largest bitcoin investment trust claim they lost billions as the market tanked. Now they want to take control.