AI

Watch fans spent a week falling in love with colorful Royal Oak wristwatches that didn’t exist—then the real thing arrived. Now, fantasy is becoming a manufacturing opportunity.

The first generation to truly grow up online, Generation Z and their cohort live in a social media ecosystem that blends facts and feelings. It’s significantly shifting how they understand what’s true.

Next week, Meta is cutting about 10 percent of its staff. WIRED spoke with more than a dozen current and former employees about what it’s like inside a company where “everyone is unhappy.”

The plaintiffs and defense have rested their cases, as well as their rear ends.

Researcher Sasha Luccioni argues we need better emissions data and a better sense of how people are using AI in the first place.

Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall.

In a recent experiment, mistreated AI agents started grumbling about inequality and calling for collective bargaining rights.

Financial institutions process thousands of complex documents daily. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) errors in financial data can propagate through interconnected calculations, affecting analytical accuracy. While a single OCR error in a standard legal document might require only a quick manual correction, the same mistake in financial data can cascade through interconnected calculations, leading to systematic

Building end-to-end live streaming applications with real-time voice interaction presents several challenges: network bandwidth constraints can cause high latency and quality degradation in time-critical applications. Language barriers limit effective human-machine interaction in multilingual voice communication. Scalability and resilience require a difficult balance between performance and infrastructure costs. Cross-browser and mobile compatibility demands significant development effort,

Model Context Protocol (MCP) adoption has accelerated rapidly since its introduction in November 2024. Enterprises now manage dozens to hundreds of MCP servers—tools that extend AI agent capabilities by connecting them to external data sources and APIs. The Agent-to-Agent (A2A) Protocol followed in April 2025, enabling autonomous agents to communicate directly without human intervention. More