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To Keep Gen Z, Companies Need to Level Up

The old playbook for power and control won’t work to retain Gen Z talent. Ins...

Big Tech Won’t Let You Leave. Here's a Way Out

The year 2023 saw the “enshittification” of platforms from Facebook to Google...

A New Way to See Your Climate Anxiety

The climate crisis has become a mental health crisis. But eco-anxiety isn’t n...

AI-Generated Fake News Is Coming to an Election Near...

Targeted, AI-generated political misinformation is already out there—and huma...

The US Government Will Ask Data Centers How Much Pow...

In a letter obtained by WIRED, the Energy Information Administration tells tw...

The Caves That Could Help Us Find, or Become, Aliens

From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments m...

AI Could Democratize One of Tech's Most Valuable Res...

AI is making it easier to design chips and optimize software for different si...

Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not

Once a $4 billion apparel juggernaut, Allbirds will rebrand as NewBird AI, a ...

NASA Wants to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

The White House has announced that NASA will work with the Departments of Def...

A Dangerous New Home for Online Extremism

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs, offer independently-minded i...

Social Media Is Getting Smaller—and More Treacherous

Fragmented and focused social platforms might be good for helping you find a ...

Anthropic Plots Major London Expansion

As tensions with the US government mount, Anthropic has leased a new office w...

This Beanie Is Designed to Read Your Thoughts

California-based startup Sabi is developing a thought-to-text wearable that c...

Musk v. Altman Is a Battle for OpenAI’s Soul

In Musk v. Altman, a jury will soon determine whether OpenAI has strayed from...

The UK Launches Its $675 Million Sovereign AI Fund

In a bid to minimize dependence on technology from other countries, the UK go...

Google's AI Mode Update Tries to Kill Tab Hopping in...

Google latest update to AI Mode in its Chrome browser is designed to keep the...

How Can Astronauts Tell How Fast They’re Going?

Weirdly, spaceships have no direct way to gauge their own speed. Luckily, we ...

6,000 Meters Under the Pacific, Japan Seeks Independ...

Tokyo is succeeding where the rest of the world has failed, reducing its reli...

Dark Matter May Be Made of Black Holes From Another ...

A model of the cyclic universe suggests that dark matter could be a populatio...

Greener Is Getting Going

We’ve reached a tipping point where we’ve got a cleaner alternative for most ...