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Good Luck Selling Your AI Startup

Lauren Goode: Let's say that you wanted to buy an AI company here at WIRED, but forces bigger than us wouldn't let that happen. Just on account of...

The Blurred Reality of AI’s ‘Human-Washing’

This week, we examine the trend among generative AI chatbots to flirt, stammer, and try to make us believe they’re human—a development that some researchers say crosses an...

Good Search Borrows, Great Search … Steals?

Web crawling—the act of indexing information across the internet—has been around for decades. It has primarily been used by search engines like Google and nonprofits like Internet Archive...

Thinking Different About Apple AI

Apple executives used the keynote address of this week's annual WWDC developers conference to debut all of the artificial intelligence capabilities that are coming to iPhones, iPads, and...

Learning to Live With Google’s AI Overviews

Google has spent the past year lustily rolling out AI features across its platforms. But with each launch, it is becoming more clear that some of these so-called...

Google’s GenAI Bots Are Struggling. But so Are Its Humans

The last few months have been rough for Google. Company executives have been in the hot seat because of some embarrassing missteps, the most awkward of which was...

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Airbnb is testing out AI search with a ‘small percentage’ of users

Airbnb plans to double down on artificial intelligence to improve its user experience for both guests and hosts. During a fourth-quarter earnings call,...

Your Pixel is getting Android 17 again

Google has restarted the rollout of Android 17 for eligible Pixel devices, resuming its beta release cycle after a short interruption. The company...

Disney accuses ByteDance of ‘virtual smash-and-grab’ when using copyrighted works to train its AI

Disney is going after another generative AI tool, accusing ByteDance and its recently released Seedance 2.0 of using its copyrighted material without permission....

What to read this weekend: The unsettling new horror novel, Persona

This book made my skin crawl, but I couldn't put it down. Persona is an unsettling, at times horrifying, novel that explores identity,...