The signal, not the noise
According to new documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, an undergraduate working with DOGE requested that his work for HUD count toward his University of Chicago degree.
It called on governments to expedite trusted access programs, which give certain companies access to more powerful models ahead of the general public, and for all other organizations to "make cyber defense an immediate leadership priority."
Overseas hackers used artificial intelligence agents to help carry out a wave of cyberattacks targeting Taiwanese government agencies in July, the island's digital affairs ministry said Thursday. The cyberattacks began in July and the "affected agencies have successively complet…
Common sense is of no help in studying reality at the atomic scale.
WIRED rebuilt Flock’s latest search tool from code the company sends to a police officer’s browser. Its AI can keep watch across multiple cameras for anyone fitting a written description.
While companies promise they can help users monitor gut health, experts suggest that smart toilets provide little in the way of benefits to the average person.
Apple has issued threat notifications to users globally, warning of mercenary spyware attacks on iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
Madhya Pradesh High Court orders SBI to unfreeze a cyber-fraud-linked account, restrict the hold to the disputed sum, and gives police three months to act before the money can be withdrawn. The post How long can cybercrime police hold your money?
To keep scammers at bay, dating apps are embracing biometric scanning tools and “verified human” badges. These moves are sparking concerns about surveillance and privacy.
WhatsApp is introducing Scam Detection, an AI-powered feature to identify scams.
Grand Theft Auto VI is nigh. Here’s what the developer revealed about its highly anticipated game.
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” senior writer Will Knight talks his recent visit to China and the future of AI collaboration.
xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.
GOP campaign committees want quick ruling before election ads ramp up next week.
Nvidia is nabbing critical infrastructure for open models as interest grows.
OpenAI’s rogue agent hack was a watershed moment for AI safety and cybersecurity. It also sparked internal questions about the culture that led to it.
Michele Spagnuolo was arrested for alleged insider trading on Polymarket, but the Switzerland-based engineer says he was simply gambling—activity that is beyond the reach of US commodities law.
Anthropic launched two new models -- Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 -- claiming top benchmark scores for coding and scientific research and cutting prices for typical workloads by around 25 per cent.
Tech industry is perplexed by Trump’s plan to win AI race by taxing data centers.
The World Meteorological Organization is warning that the climate phenomenon that has the Pacific running a fever will last until at least February, with dire consequences for weather worldwide.
I combed through the Labor Day sales to find the power tools and other essentials that cover nearly every household repair.
After an affair with a fellow police officer ended, a Georgia cop used Flock to track her movements—and those of a man whose vehicle often showed up near hers, internal investigation records show.
The potential for AI to automate scientific research and manufacturing must be balanced with new risks, Anthropic says.
"Everyone wants to take that aircraft up now..."
Netflix has walked back plans to put AAA games on its streaming platform. Instead, it's pivoting to marketing highly anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto VI.
Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is “put to sleep.”
Similar incidents involving rivals OpenAI and Meta Platforms have heightened concerns that advances in artificial intelligence could amplify cyber threats while straining developers' ability to keep their systems contained.
Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths.
Study: Land use is the biggest factor in determining decomposition rates of organic cotton underpants.
"It just felt like the right thing to do."