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Paradromics Gets FDA Approval to Trial Its Brain Implan...

The Austin-based startup will test its high-bandwidth device to help restore spe...

The Climate Impact of Owning a Dog

My dog contributes to climate change. I love him anyway.

Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices

Recent findings reveal that even simple pricing algorithms can make things more ...

Boeing's Next Starliner Flight Will Be Allowed to Carry...

After a high-profile malfunction left two astronauts stranded on the Internation...

How to Measure the Earth’s Radius With Legos

With just a friend, a phone, and a few Lego bricks, you can accurately measure t...

The Oceans Are Going to Rise—but When?

The uniquely vulnerable West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough water to raise glo...

A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman ...

Azalia King was the last holdout preventing the construction of a Micron "megafa...

A Research Leader Behind ChatGPT’s Mental Health Work I...

The model policy team leads core parts of AI safety research, including how Chat...

Amazon Is Using Specialized AI Agents for Deep Bug Hunting

Born out of an internal hackathon, Amazon’s Autonomous Threat Analysis system us...

Can Tech Get Rid of Bad Trips?

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about some of the latest drug trends ...

WIRED Roundup: Gemini 3 Release, Nvidia Earnings, Epste...

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we cover the news of the week and take a clos...

The Trump Administration’s Data Center Push Could Open ...

The EPA is prioritizing review of new chemicals to be used in data centers. Expe...

Amazon Workers Issue Warning About Company’s ‘All-Costs...

Amazon Employees for Climate Justice says that over 1,000 workers have signed a ...

Jeff Bezos’ New AI Venture Quietly Acquired an Agentic ...

Project Prometheus has raised over $6 billion in funding and hired over 100 empl...

Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon

It turns out all the guardrails in the world won’t protect a chatbot from meter ...

Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build Its Surveillan...

An accidental leak revealed that Flock, which has cameras in thousands of US com...

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