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‘Odd Lots’ Cohost Joe Weisenthal Has Predictions About How the AI Bubble Will Burst
[ad_1] If you read any of WIRED’s recent AI edition, you know that lots of people are spending lots of time talking about how the technology is revolutionizing pretty much...
The 4 Things You Need for a Tech Bubble
[ad_1] Chatter about an AI bubble has been everywhere lately, and top tech companies like Google, Meta, and Microsoft have doubled down on their AI investments for 2026. But how...
The Former Staffer Calling Out OpenAI’s Erotica Claims
[ad_1] When the history of AI is written, Steven Adler may just end up being its Paul Revere—or at least, one of them—when it comes to safety.Last month Adler, who...
Kara Swisher Would Rather Work for Sam Altman Than Mark Zuckerberg
[ad_1] Kara Swisher is the epitome of a multi-hyphenate: a podcast host, journalist, author, and CEO agitator.Swisher has also, in her way, turned IDGAF into her personal brand. Deeply sourced...
WIRED Roundup: Alpha School, Grokipedia, and Real Estate AI Videos
[ad_1] The thing that gets me, and I'm really curious about your take on this, Brian, as someone with children, that the guides these people that were brought in, they...
WIRED Roundup: AI Psychosis, Missing FTC Files, and Google Bedbugs
[ad_1] Louise Matsakis: Oh God, you would not see me in the office for weeks if there was a bedbug infestation. How did they find out about this?Zoë Schiffer: So...
How Data Centers Actually Work
[ad_1] Lauren Goode: Well, they're all interested in growing more. Who among us, Mike? But the hyperscalers refers to this class of major tech companies or cloud service providers. So...
WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers
[ad_1] Zoë Schiffer: Yeah, I mean, I was talking to someone before these recent layoffs who'd worked at the CDC previously and had been pretty involved in efforts to study...
Mark Cuban Would Still Have Dinner With Donald Trump
[ad_1] Back in May, Mark Cuban appeared in his last episode of ABC’s Shark Tank after spending more than a decade on the show investing in—or deprecating—entrepreneurs’ big ideas.But that...
WIRED Roundup: Are We In An AI Bubble?
[ad_1] In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about one author's journey to flee the US, social media surveillance, chatbots and the world of AI, and conspiracy theories for...
How China Is Hoping to Attract Tech Talent
[ad_1] Lauren Goode: What's an example of that?Louise Matsakis: So, for example, there were some Chinese influencers who were spreading these conspiracy theories that Indians were plotting to use the...
Patreon CEO Jack Conte Wants You to Get Off of Your Phone
[ad_1] Before we really get too far into it, we always start with a little bit of rapid-fire questioning, some warmup. Jack, what is the most active text thread that...