Articles from www.wired.com

Articles from www.wired.com

A profile of Lanny Smoot, Disney's only research fellow, who holds 100+ patents and has built an omnidirectional HoloTile Floor to allow users to walk in VR (www.wired.com)
2024-3-4 VR

As music from Universal Music Group artists disappears from TikTok, creators turn to royalty-free, almost-contextless sound clips (www.wired.com)
2024-3-3

Researchers create an AI worm that can spread between generative AI agents via an “adversarial self-replicating prompt”, which can steal data or spread malware (www.wired.com)
2024-3-2 AI

Interview with CEO of Groq about its AI chips that enable chatbots to answer queries instantly, sending a cease and desist to X.ai over the Groq trademark, more (www.wired.com)
2024-3-2 Interview AI chatbot

In a hearing, a federal judge sounded skeptical of X's claims in its lawsuit against CCDH; an expert says it is “a SLAPP suit disguised as a contractual suit” (www.wired.com)
2024-3-1

A look at some government contractors that are helping US intelligence agencies and others use targeted mobile ads to track down people (www.wired.com)
2024-2-28 Mobile Intelligence

In Reddit's S-1, Steve Huffman offers a look at the site's beginnings without naming cofounder Alexis Ohanian, reflecting their schism during the BLM protests (www.wired.com)
2024-2-25 Reddit

Q&A with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about plans for a new type of data center dubbed “AI factory”, foundational robotics, the Mellanox acquisition, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-24 AI Robot Nvidia

Yelp says its tests show design tweaks Google made to its search results to comply with EU's DMA are unfair and make users even more likely to stick with Google (www.wired.com)
2024-2-24 Google

Interviews and emails show technical interviews have become more punishing for engineers after mass layoffs, requiring days of work on unpaid assignments (www.wired.com)
2024-2-23 Layoffs

Gab launched 91 chatbots over the last month, including AI versions of Hitler and Trump, several of which deny the Holocaust, call climate change a scam, more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-23 Trump AI chatbot Climate

Apple announces PQ3, a post-quantum cryptographic protocol for iMessage that uses the Kyber algorithm, launching in iOS 17.4, iPad OS 17.4, and macOS 14.4 (www.wired.com)
2024-2-22 IOS Apple Algorithm Quantum iPad

A look at TDCommons, a site Google launched in 2015 that publishes technical details of ideas from companies and individuals, to block future patent disputes (www.wired.com)
2024-2-21 Google

Messaging app Signal finally rolls out usernames in beta, allowing a user to conceal their phone number; Signal will still a require phone number to register (www.wired.com)
2024-2-21

Q&A with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis on Gemini Pro 1.5, AGI, developing AI agents, testing Gemini Ultra, the UK AI Safety Institute, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-20 Google AI

An interview with Bret Taylor and Clay Bavor, co-founders of conversational AI startup Sierra, on using several AI models at once, building AI agents, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-18 Interview Startup AI

Sources: FISA's Section 702 bill was shelved over a rule that would end the government's ability to pay US firms for information rather than serving a warrant (www.wired.com)
2024-2-17

OpenAI unveils its first text-to-video model, Sora, which can create up to a minute of 1080p video, as a research product for some creators and security experts (www.wired.com)
2024-2-16

Extremely Hardcore book excerpt: how Elon Musk's decision to impose rate limits on Twitter in summer 2023 helped upsell Blue, as he prepared to launch xAI (www.wired.com)
2024-2-15 Twitter Elon Musk

Interview with Mike Lacher and Brian Moore, creators of AI chatbot Goody-2, which was created as a joke and refuses to answer every query to prioritize safety (www.wired.com)
2024-2-11 Interview AI chatbot

Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about opening the service to the public, not “enshittifying” it with ads, crowdsourcing deepfake porn moderation, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-11

A look at the state of Passkeys, supported by Google, Apple, and others, which offer a seamless vision of a more secure future but the UX still needs work (www.wired.com)
2024-2-9 Google Apple

Epik, a domain registrar serving far-right and extremist websites, has been acquired by Registered Agents, whose services allow companies to operate anonymously (www.wired.com)
2024-2-9 Far-right

An interview with Sundar Pichai on the evolving web, training Gemini to be a multimodal AI, future paid and ad-supported generative AI, hallucinations, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-9 Interview AI

An interview with Nebojša Vujinović Vujo, who runs 2,000+ AI-generated news sites, often hosted on popular, dormant domains, and claims to have human editors (www.wired.com)
2024-2-8 Interview AI

A look at Meta's plan to build interoperability into WhatsApp and Messenger under the DMA; Meta plans to make third-party chats opt-in and in a separate inbox (www.wired.com)
2024-2-7 WhatsApp

Records show Apple's secretive auto unit almost quadrupled its self-driving miles on public roads in 2023, compared to 2022, jumping 2021's total by over 30x (www.wired.com)
2024-2-3 Apple

A Startup Allegedly ‘Hacked the World.' Then Came the Censorship—and Now the Backlash (www.wired.com)
2024-2-3 Startup

Research: YouTube and Koo, an Indian X-style alternative, are allowing hateful content that violates their policies, less than a month before national elections (www.wired.com)
2024-2-2 India YouTube

Q&A with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on the company's music festival in Mesa, AZ, his background, TikTok and music, music labels, US scrutiny, moderation, and more (www.wired.com)
2024-2-1

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