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In the mid-2000s, Google engineer Orkut Büyükkökten’s self-titled social network briefly took the world by storm before disappearing. Now he’s back, with a plan for a happier social media.

Two organizations that handed out unconditional cash grants told WIRED that they will no longer disclose their financial statements and internal policies. Their stance follows a similar denial by OpenAI.

Extreme weather threatens the investment value of many properties, but financing for climate mitigation efforts are only just getting going.

Companies aren’t replacing workers with AI yet. But they are sacrificing thousands of jobs in the race to further innovation in the technology.

Optical neural networks, which use photons instead of electrons, have advantages over traditional systems. They also face major obstacles.

Apple is eager to show us that its approach to artificial intelligence is safer, better, and more useful than the competition. Maybe that’s just a hallucination, but it’s working.

Food app Too Good To Go promises to cut waste by directing hungry bargain hunters to leftover restaurant food. But the week I spent living off the app had me wondering if Too Good To Go is too good to … Continue reading →

Microsoft and Google are bringing ads to their AI search experiences. But users don’t always find it helpful.

Elon Musk will pocket $56 billion after Tesla shareholders made a show of support for his leadership.

Other tech companies want to sell you chatbots. Apple’s demos show the value of seeing the AI as an integrated, holistic experience rather than a stand-alone app or device.