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Snap thinks its chunky, pricey smart glasses are the future of human computing, powered by a new AI app and features that do everything from translating languages to improving your golf swing. www.wired.com/story/what-s...
Here’s What Snap’s Expensive Specs Can Actually Do
Snap thinks its chunky, pricey smart glasses are the future of human computing, powered by a new AI app and features that do everything from translating languages to improving your golf swing.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Snap thinks its chunky, pricey smart glasses are the future of human computing, powered by a new AI app and features that do everything from translating languages to improving your golf swing. www.wired.com/story/what-s...
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NEW: Whatever you think about AI regulation, it’s just not happening for now, reports @hugolowell.bsky.social, so you can worry about something else.
Washington Won't Be Regulating AI Anytime Soon
Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright opposed to oversight.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:07 PM
NEW: Whatever you think about AI regulation, it’s just not happening for now, reports @hugolowell.bsky.social, so you can worry about something else.
The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including uploading files to the internet without being asked. www.wired.com/story/openai...
OpenAI Creates a New Framework to Disclose Bad AI Behavior
The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including uploading files to the internet without being asked.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM
The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including uploading files to the internet without being asked. www.wired.com/story/openai...
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Back to the Census Bureau and why ... the AFPI should care about getting its members in there. So last week, @wired.com's @telliotter.bsky.social and @davidgilbert.bsky.social looked at a Census report on noncitizen voting. This report had been touted by Trump.
A US Census Report on Noncitizen Voting Used Bad Data to Reach Faulty Conclusions
Trump has touted a recent Census report. WIRED found grave flaws in its analysis and the process behind it, and confirmed the identity of several of its authors—among them a one-time DOGE affiliate.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Back to the Census Bureau and why ... the AFPI should care about getting its members in there. So last week, @wired.com's @telliotter.bsky.social and @davidgilbert.bsky.social looked at a Census report on noncitizen voting. This report had been touted by Trump.
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I want to talk to you about an article @wired.com's @telliotter.bsky.social published yesterday that should be getting a LOT more attention than it currently is --
It's all about how the US Census Bureau is overrun with staffers from a notable MAGA think tank.
It's all about how the US Census Bureau is overrun with staffers from a notable MAGA think tank.
The Census Bureau Is Overrun With Staffers From a MAGA Think Tank
The US Census is home to vast troves of sensitive data on nearly every person living in the country, which is used for apportioning and drawing congressional districts as well as allocating federal fu...
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September 16, 2026 at 9:11 PM
I want to talk to you about an article @wired.com's @telliotter.bsky.social published yesterday that should be getting a LOT more attention than it currently is --
It's all about how the US Census Bureau is overrun with staffers from a notable MAGA think tank.
It's all about how the US Census Bureau is overrun with staffers from a notable MAGA think tank.
Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright opposed to oversight. www.wired.com/story/washin...
Washington Won't Be Regulating AI Anytime Soon
Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright opposed to oversight.
www.wired.com
September 16, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright opposed to oversight. www.wired.com/story/washin...
I used an open-source map of a fruit fly’s brain to vibe code a website called PitchFly. Its headline suggestions were delightfully bananas. www.wired.com/story/i-trai...
I Trained a Fly’s Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas
I used an open-source map of a fruit fly’s brain to vibe code a website called PitchFly. Its headline suggestions were delightfully bananas.
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September 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM
I used an open-source map of a fruit fly’s brain to vibe code a website called PitchFly. Its headline suggestions were delightfully bananas. www.wired.com/story/i-trai...
Fast-casual burrito chain Chipotle has partnered with the data infrastructure giant Palantir for a “food safety risk platform.” It comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.
Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US...
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September 16, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Fast-casual burrito chain Chipotle has partnered with the data infrastructure giant Palantir for a “food safety risk platform.” It comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.
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I regret to inform you that Chipotle is working with Palantir lol www.wired.com/story/chipot...
Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US...
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September 16, 2026 at 4:42 PM
I regret to inform you that Chipotle is working with Palantir lol www.wired.com/story/chipot...
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Chipotle is now working with Palantir to track food safety. This comes after America’s turbo diarrhea summer, and a long history of ICE—maybe the most high-profile Palantir partner—targeting Chipotle’s workforce.
Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US...
www.wired.com
September 16, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Chipotle is now working with Palantir to track food safety. This comes after America’s turbo diarrhea summer, and a long history of ICE—maybe the most high-profile Palantir partner—targeting Chipotle’s workforce.
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Europeans waking up to discover that the FBI has apparently relaxed its hiring standards on bestiality
September 16, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Europeans waking up to discover that the FBI has apparently relaxed its hiring standards on bestiality
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September 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
There's now a better way to experience @wired.com, from stories to podcasts to videos. The WIRED App is live!
-Access is free until Nov. 9th
-Even more features are coming soon
-The app will be searchable in app stores soon, but you can download it directly here:
www.wired.com/story/app/sp...
-Access is free until Nov. 9th
-Even more features are coming soon
-The app will be searchable in app stores soon, but you can download it directly here:
www.wired.com/story/app/sp...
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.
Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.
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September 16, 2026 at 4:14 PM
The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.
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NEW: Hackers ripped down a Flock camera above a roadway, made a near-complete copy of the data stored inside it, and shared the files with 404 Media and @wired.com, revealing in new detail how exactly Flock Safety’s cameras track the movements of both vehicles and people.
Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:46 AM
NEW: Hackers ripped down a Flock camera above a roadway, made a near-complete copy of the data stored inside it, and shared the files with 404 Media and @wired.com, revealing in new detail how exactly Flock Safety’s cameras track the movements of both vehicles and people.
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September 16, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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To celebrate this launch, we’re giving app users full, free access to WIRED for a limited time. All you need to do is create an account. buff.ly/H3Zt1a5
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NEW: Hackers pulled down a Flock camera. (“Why just destroy them,” one asked, “when we can reverse engineer them and find the secrets of those spying on us?”) @wired.com and @404media.co worked together to find out what it revealed:
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:58 AM
NEW: Hackers pulled down a Flock camera. (“Why just destroy them,” one asked, “when we can reverse engineer them and find the secrets of those spying on us?”) @wired.com and @404media.co worked together to find out what it revealed:
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I've been covering prediction markets intensively for just over six months now and felt like it was the right time to unleash this take... to understand them, you need to understand that they are a type of media company: www.wired.com/story/predic...
Polymarket’s Next Bet? It Can Also Be a Media Company
The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: They’re already a new form of media.
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September 16, 2026 at 12:10 PM
I've been covering prediction markets intensively for just over six months now and felt like it was the right time to unleash this take... to understand them, you need to understand that they are a type of media company: www.wired.com/story/predic...
The app is the best way to read, watch, and listen to WIRED’s journalism. www.wired.com/story/introd...
Introducing the WIRED App
The app is the best way to read, watch, and listen to WIRED’s journalism.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:32 AM
The app is the best way to read, watch, and listen to WIRED’s journalism. www.wired.com/story/introd...
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days. www.wired.com/story/hacker...
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.
www.wired.com
September 16, 2026 at 10:32 AM
A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days. www.wired.com/story/hacker...
The bloc wants to curb Big Tech’s grip on children with its new EU KIDS ACTS, but age checks, parental oversight, and privacy concerns could make its plan difficult to implement. www.wired.com/story/the-eu...
The EU Bans Social Media For Under-13s
The bloc wants to curb Big Tech’s grip on children with its new EU KIDS ACTS, but age checks, parental oversight, and privacy concerns could make its plan difficult to implement.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:22 AM
The bloc wants to curb Big Tech’s grip on children with its new EU KIDS ACTS, but age checks, parental oversight, and privacy concerns could make its plan difficult to implement. www.wired.com/story/the-eu...
Lie down in a car, and you’re more likely to get seriously hurt in a crash. But a driverless future is forcing governments to revisit long-standing safety issues. www.wired.com/story/how-se...
How Self-Driving Cars Might Change Crash Testing Forever
Lie down in a car, and you’re more likely to get seriously hurt in a crash. But a driverless future is forcing governments to revisit long-standing safety issues.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Lie down in a car, and you’re more likely to get seriously hurt in a crash. But a driverless future is forcing governments to revisit long-standing safety issues. www.wired.com/story/how-se...
The US and China agree that advanced AI poses serious risks. But Beijing is deeply skeptical of a deal that prioritizes keeping US companies ahead. www.wired.com/story/china-...
China Isn’t Buying Silicon Valley’s Call for an AI Slowdown
The US and China agree that advanced AI poses serious risks. But Beijing is deeply skeptical of a deal that prioritizes keeping US companies ahead.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:34 AM
The US and China agree that advanced AI poses serious risks. But Beijing is deeply skeptical of a deal that prioritizes keeping US companies ahead. www.wired.com/story/china-...
While a bunch of sharks cruising the Maine coast may seem ominous, it’s actually a sign of a conservation success story. www.wired.com/story/why-gr...
Why It Seems Like Great White Sharks Are Overrunning Maine
While a bunch of sharks cruising the Maine coast may seem ominous, it’s actually a sign of a conservation success story.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:17 AM
While a bunch of sharks cruising the Maine coast may seem ominous, it’s actually a sign of a conservation success story. www.wired.com/story/why-gr...
The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: They’re already a new form of media. www.wired.com/story/predic...
Polymarket’s Next Bet? It Can Also Be a Media Company
The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: They’re already a new form of media.
www.wired.com
September 16, 2026 at 9:06 AM
The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: They’re already a new form of media. www.wired.com/story/predic...
Europeans waking up to discover that the FBI has apparently relaxed its hiring standards on bestiality
September 16, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Europeans waking up to discover that the FBI has apparently relaxed its hiring standards on bestiality