Tag Archives: Wired

Impersonators Take Advantage as the Trumps Dawdle Over Crypto Reveal

The Trump family has spent the past month hyping an upcoming crypto venture. In the absence of hard details about the project, scammers are filling in the blanks.

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A New Group Is Trying to Make AI Data Licensing Ethical

The Dataset Providers Alliance calls for creators and rights holders to be able to opt in to having their material used for training purposes.

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Elon Musk’s Standoff With Brazil Reaches a Tipping Point

An ongoing legal row over accounts allegedly spreading disinformation has escalated between Brazil’s top court and the owner of X.

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Mark Zuckerberg Vows to Be Neutral–While Tossing Gifts to Trump and the GOP

In a letter to Congress, the Meta CEO echoed what many right-wingers have claimed for years: that some of the company’s content decisions amounted to censorship.

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Telegram Faces a Reckoning in Europe. Other Founders Should Beware

Politicians have long complained of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s attitude. What’s changed is their response.

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Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple’s AI Scraping

This summer, Apple gave websites more control over whether the company could train its AI models on their data. Major publishers and platforms like The New York Times and Facebook have already opted out.

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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Charged Over Alleged Criminal Activity on the App

After four days in the custody of French police, Telegram’s CEO has been charged with complicity in spreading sexual images of children and other alleged crimes.

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Generative AI Transformed English Homework. Math Is Next

ByteDance’s Gauth app scans math homework and provides thorough, often correct, answers using AI. Millions have already downloaded it for free.

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The Paris Olympics Promised Flying Taxis—Here’s Why They Failed to Launch

Futuristic plans for tourists to fly over Paris stalled as critics derided flying taxis as an “absurd” invention, that will “only benefit a few ultra rich people.”

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A Look Inside the Airbus Factory Revolutionizing the World of Airplanes

In Hamburg, aviation giant Airbus is transforming aircraft production with state-of-the-art robotics technology on its planes. We go on a behind-the-scenes visit for the delivery of an A321neo.

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