Reporting and analysis grouped around #AI.
The Center for Humane Technology, known for challenging harmful digital design, is reducing most of its workforce as it shifts to a founder-led model following years of internal strategic tension.
WIRED has put the US election cycle under a technology lens, identifying campaigns where data centres, AI influence and Elon Musk-linked funding form part of the political stakes.
Chinese technology company Manus has raised more than $500 million in its first reported funding round since separating from Meta, drawing backing from major Chinese venture investors and existing shareholders.
Google has introduced AI Edge Foresight, an experimental macOS note-taking app that transcribes meetings and audio files locally, offering a free early example of privacy-oriented on-device AI.
Amazon's Alexa Plus can create unexpectedly emotional moments through family photo memories, but a year of use suggests a clear limit: greater usefulness at home does not automatically earn deeper personal trust.
