Tag Archives: Wired

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Breaks Out of Its Box—and Onto a Canvas

ChatGPT’s new canvas interface can suggest improvements to writing and code as well as make in-line changes.

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Google’s Visual Search Can Now Answer Even More Complex Questions

Launched in 2017, Google Lens processes 20 billion visual searches a month. Now it will work with video and voice, too.

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Hacking Generative AI for Fun and Profit

The Sundai Club meets once a month with a goal of pushing the limits of generative AI. Earlier this year, its members built me a handy tool for journalists.

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Pavel Durov Defends Telegram’s Privacy Changes Amid User Unrest

After Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s arrest in France, the platform has made several changes that seemingly make it friendlier to authorities.

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How to Generate an AI Podcast Using Google’s NotebookLM

A little-known AI notebook tool from Google is going viral for its Audio Overviews that mimic the speech cadence of podcasters. Here’s how to try it out.

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23andMe Is Sinking Fast. Can the Company Survive?

The home DNA testing boom is over, and 23andMe is running out of options.

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Microsoft’s AI Boss Wants Copilot to Bring ‘Emotional Support’ to Windows and Office

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman is overseeing an overhaul that gives Copilot an empathetic voice, the ability to see, and more advanced reasoning skills.

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI Gets a Voice, Vision, and a ‘Hype Man’ Persona

Powered by OpenAI’s latest models, Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is becoming a lot more handy—and wants to be an “encouraging” digital coworker.

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Hurricane Helene Will Send Shockwaves Through the Semiconductor Industry

Downpours at Spruce Pine, North Carolina have taken the biggest known deposit of high-purity quartz offline, leaving the global tech supply chain potentially starved of an ingredient vital for making microchips.

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Cybertruck Finally Gets Full Self-Driving (Supervised)

Some owners of Tesla’s electric pickup truck paid for the feature when they purchased it last fall—and now it’s starting to kick in.

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