Europe’s Plan to Beat Silicon Valley at Its Own Game
WIRED spoke with Skype cofounder Niklas Zennström about why the burgeoning European startup scene is poised to lead the technological revolution.
Top 5 stories of the week: DeepMind and OpenAI advancements, Intel’s plan for GPUs, Microsoft’s zero-day flaws
This week, innovations from DeepMind and OpenAI led our coverage, as did news from Intel aiming to make developers’ lives a bit easier. Meanwhile, news from Microsoft and Tenable highlighted that enterprises need to remain on their toes to prevent and fight cyberthreats.Read More
The nuances of voice AI ethics and what businesses need to do
Building ethical voice AI will require solid governance, regular inspection, bias tests, and avoidance of personal data.Read More
11 Best Android Phones (2022): Unlocked, Cheap, Foldable
Shopping for a new phone can be an ordeal. Let us take some of the pain out of it with these WIRED-tested picks and tips.
31 Best Nintendo Switch Games for Every Player (2022)
From Hyrule to Hallownest, these are our absolute favorite video game escapes for the OLED Switch, Switch, and Switch Lite.
Paranoia Threatens to Upend Professional Chess
The Magnus Carlsen–Hans Niemann cheating scandal points to abuses and suspicion at the highest levels.
Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated
Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a “poisoned” version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more.
A New EU Law Would Force iPhones to Adopt USB-C Charging
Plus: Ebike battery safety is under renewed scrutiny, Amazon kills off the kid-friendly Glow speaker, Apple weathers accusations of anti-union activities.
AI-generated art: A tool for enhancing creativity
Artists should embrace #AI as the next advance in artistic progress, not summarily reject it as a creative tool.Read More
3 things the AI Bill of Rights does (and 3 things it doesn’t)
Expectations were high for the White House’s Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights released this week. Here’s what what it does and doesn’t do.Read More