The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid
One day soon, at a research lab near Santa Barbara or Seattle or a secret facility in the Chinese mountains, it will begin: the sudden unlocking of the...
How Software Engineers Actually Use AI
Will AI Fully Eat Programming Jobs One Day?Almost every coder we surveyed had strong opinions on the matter. Here’s ChatGPT’s summary of the responses (with its boldface emphasis...
Hot New Thermodynamic Chips Could Trump Classical Computers
Guillaume Verdon stands before me with a new kind of computer chip in his hand—a piece of hardware he believes is so important to the future of humanity...
How to Use Apple’s Image Playground to Generate AI Art
The same pop-up menu lets you change the style of your image too. Right now your options are Animation and Illustration, and you can swap between them as...
To Truly Fix Siri, Apple May Have to Backtrack on One Key Thing—Privacy
Still, Apple was entranced by the possibilities, as was then-CEO Steve Jobs. “This was Steve's last deal,” Siri cofounder Tom Gruber told WIRED. “He was personally involved in...
OpenAI’s Sora Is Plagued by Sexist, Racist, and Ableist Biases
Despite recent leaps forward in image quality, the biases found in videos generated by AI tools, like OpenAI’s Sora, are as conspicuous as ever. A WIRED investigation, which...
