The extraordinary proposal, delivered during the president's speech at the midterm convention, would cost $1.2 trillion and raised immediate ethical questions.

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Jacob Coxon talks to WIRED about the mini Manhattan project inside Anthropic, the problem with alignment, and why AI labs have just a few years left to make their systems safe.

The City Attorneys Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The company claims the ads are not under the citys jurisdiction.

Turning Point will spend tens of millions on ads and turnout, sources say, with a focus on New Hampshire, Arizona, and Nevada.

The companys September event introduced Apples first ever foldable iPhone, along with new iPhone 18 Pro models, updates to the Apple Watch, some AirPods, advances to Siri AI.

The new Apple Watch includes several intelligent listening features that have privacy and security baked in. But the protections cant change the facts of what the tools do.

As AI agents go rogue and fears of superintelligence grow, politicians are raising the alarm over its potential harm to human existence.

After I removed the safety guardrails from a powerful open-source model, it found vulnerabilities in my household devices and hacked into a PC. But it also told me how to make everything a lot more secure.

The iPhone with a folding screen is the first radical redesign of Apples flagship handset in years. The iPhone Duo will cost $1,999 when it arrives in October.

Apples latest smartwatchesthe Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4get a faster chip, expanded health tracking, and new Siri capabilities. Plus, the ceramic finish is back.

A new GTA mod lets you smash and shoot Flocks automatic license plate readers around the fictional Los Santos.

Kepler Computing claims a new approach to chip designand a proprietary materialcan help end the supply bottlenecks that have sent memory prices surging.

Get all the news when it happens, as our reporters bring you live updates from Apple Park, the companys headquarters in Cupertino, California.

The cable news networks president, Rebecca Kutler, wants to leverage its massive online and TV audience to create a fan community. First up: letting you chat with Rachel Maddow.

A team-up with Waymo in Nashville has former Lyft drivers maintaining self- driving cars. Whats next?

Trump has touted a recent Census report. WIRED found grave flaws in its analysis and the process behind it, and confirmed the identity of several of its authorsamong them a one-time DOGE affiliate.

Cofertility manages the costs of egg freezing and storage, in exchange for half the batch. One young client became suspicious of the arrangementand started to investigate.

With affordable replacement parts, a five-year warranty, and updates through 2033, the Fairphone proves sustainability doesnt mean major compromise.

Every year, the prizes recognize the weirdest research that often raises some very serious scientific questions.

Designed to compete with OpenClaw and Instinct, the company says Muse can do everything from sell your car to book you a plane ticket.

Now the UK government plans to introduce new legislation that would see companies face fines and potential criminal liability, and signaled similar plans could extend to Snapchat and Instagram.

A landmark announcement by the frontier AI lab has been overshadowed by accusations of impropriety.

The competition is absolutely welcome by the pioneering Korean giant, but Samsung warns that the devices weight is crucial.

The director discusses his debut novel, staying true to an artistic vision, and the absurd line of dialogue from Donnie Darko he believes will find its way into his obituary.

Images of real childrenincluding a member of a European royal familywere used to create some of the 350 ads containing child sexual abuse. Lawmakers say they plan to investigate.

In the early 20th century, public outcry following Upton Sinclairs The Jungle led to stricter food safety protocols. NASA took them a step further.

A new generation of Islamic terror supporters are using AI to spread Slop Jihad to new audiences on TikTok.

Insta360s latest 360-degree camera uses larger sensors for better low-light performance and has a smaller body.

Vulcan oven mitts, spaceship baking dishes, and an out-of-this-world communicator grateryou'll need warp speed to Klingon to this limited edition kitchen kit, ideal for perfecting the broth of Khan.

From cordless vacuums to the best wireless earbuds weve tested, some of our favorite tech is on sale for Labor Day this year.

Dark energy might be getting weaker. Scientists are wondering if interactions with dark matter in a dark dimension may be responsible.

The intricate, 5.6 trillion-pixel map covers approximately 75 percent of the sky and includes about 4 billion celestial objects.

Its called the Edge Panel. Heres how to make the most of it.

Forget email surveys or long calls spent on hold. Voicebox lets people send customer feedback by recording a voice note on their phone.

Its one of the best times of the year to buy a mattress, and our top tested picks are on sale.

The science curriculum the industry is offering to schools casts plastics as safe, recyclable, and a source of good jobs. Critics say its propaganda.

The wrong bag can aggravate you every single day. These WIRED-tested picks get comfort, capacity, and organization just right.

Take full control of your desktop alerts by sending yourself recurring reminders and custom notifications triggered by specific events.

I was initially enamored with the beta version of Apples revamped smartphone assistant. As the full release approaches, Ive forgotten Siri AI even exists.