02 Aug WIRED Roundup: ChatGPT Goes Full Demon Mode On today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, our senior business editor joins us to talk Meta, brain aging, and ChatGPT’s recent dark turn.
02 Aug Tesla Found Partly Liable in 2019 Autopilot Death A Miami jury has ordered the automaker to pay up to $243 million after finding that the Tesla vehicle had a “defect.” It’s the first time Tesla has been found liable in an Autopilot-related crash.
02 Aug Anthropic Revokes OpenAI’s Access to Claude OpenAI lost access to the Claude API this week after Anthropic claimed the company was violating its terms of service.
01 Aug States Are Moving to Protect Access to Vaccines As federal vaccine policy shifts under US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., lawmakers are looking to give state-level public health officials authority to ignore federal recommendations.
01 Aug The 28 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (August 2025) Echo Valley, Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical, and Bono: Stories of Surrender are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Apple TV+ this month.
31 Jul Trump Ends Tariff Exemption for Small Packages Starting in September, US buyers on sites like Etsy and eBay may face higher tariffs on goods from abroad.
31 Jul What JD Vance, Pam Bondi, and Sam Altman Can’t Stop Listening to, According to the ‘Panama Playlists’ A new website claims to know the Spotify listening habits of Trump officials, tech leaders—even journalists. Attorney general Pam Bondi allegedly jams out to Nelly’s “Hot in Herre.”
31 Jul Mark Zuckerberg Details Meta’s Plan for Self-Improving, Superintelligent AI Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors that his new research lab will focus on building AI models that can learn with minimal human input.
30 Jul The Pandemic Appears to Have Accelerated Brain Aging, Even in People Who Never Got Covid Stress, isolation, and uncertainty appear to have caused the brain to age quicker for those who lived through the crisis.
30 Jul ChatGPT’s Study Mode Is Here. It Won’t Fix Education’s AI Problems OpenAI’s new study mode for ChatGPT throws questions back at students, but the learning feature doesn’t address generative AI’s underlying disruption of education.
