Meta got hit this week with its biggest fine yet, the latest in a mounting pile of court-ordered payments.
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we go behind the scenes of our Nathan Fielder cover story, unpack tech billionaires’ generous promises, and discuss the suspicious letters sent to US election offices.
Some hosts are threatening to strike, while others are plotting ways around Airbnb’s new restrictions. Guests, meanwhile, are celebrating.
MIT professor Sherry Turkle warns that people have become dangerously enmeshed with chatbots.
Apple’s original music player got many things right. Chief among them: It didn’t connect to the internet.
The Center for Humane Technology helped spark a movement against excessive screen time, but internal tensions over its direction and strategy have simmered for years, sources tell WIRED.
For years these billionaires gushed obsessively about AI. But they meekly went along when Trump cancelled the term.
Some say that tech was always about the money and the military. Don’t buy that argument.
Once seen as nerdy but harmless innovators, men in tech are now widely regarded as red-pilled Elon Musk wannabes. It’s made getting laid a whole lot harder.
Executives happily automating their days with AI. New hires confronting bro culture. Women in tech have a lot to say—and they told it all to WIRED.