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‘Uncanny Valley’: Nvidia’s ‘Super Bowl of AI,’ Tesla Disappoints, and Meta’s VR Metaverse ‘Shutdown’

This week on Uncanny Valley, hosts Brian Barrett and Zoë Schiffer discuss the highlights from Nvidia’s annual developer conference, and why Tesla recently got in trouble with some of its most loyal...

Google Shakes Up Its Browser Agent Team Amid OpenClaw Craze

Google is shaking up the team behind Project Mariner, its AI agent that can navigate the Chrome browser and complete tasks on a user’s behalf, WIRED has learned. In recent months, some...

A New Game Turns the H-1B Visa System Into a Surreal Simulation

When Allison Yang moved to the US from China two years ago, she noticed that immigrants often talked about their visa status like they were playing cards. The former Chinese journalist and...

Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI

Moxie Marlinspike, the privacy advocate who created the secure communication app Signal and its widely used open source encryption protocol, said this week that his privacy-focused AI platform, Confer, will start incorporating...

The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths

Content warning: This story contains descriptions of self-harm.Cedric Lacey relied on a camera to check on his kids while he was working as a commercial van driver going to and back from...

Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal

Since November, Walmart has let some ChatGPT users order a limited selection of products without ever leaving OpenAI’s chatbot interface. Sales have been disappointing, a Walmart executive vice president exclusively tells WIRED.The...

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