Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have again been caught trying to disrupt servers and softwareand leaving instructions for future bad behavior.

The Trump administration shared the details of its plan with OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs on Tuesday. For now, the public remains in the dark.

Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its- kind contract for Enduring High Energy Lasersand make directed energy weapons an official part of the Armys kit.

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Im an omnivore. Purple Carrots vegan meal kit offers some of the best cooking Ive seen from any meal kit, with or without meat.

ESPN unveiled an AI tells detection tool during broadcasts of the 2026 World Series of Poker. Is it a neat computer-powered party trick, or a real threat to pokers future?

Ati Robotics assembles its robots in India and uses just a few Chinese partsa strategy that could pay off as the Trump administration cracks down on Chinese humanoids.

Pucks Matthew Belloni says AI has quietly become part of everyday filmmaking. The battle now isnt whether Hollywood will use the technologyits who controls whatll come next.

What the Unabomber, Steve Bannons tech guy, and Bernie Sanders taught me about the great data center backlash of 2026.

In 2018, more than 20,000 employees walked out to protest how Google handled allegations of sexual harassment. Heres how they organized it from inside the company.

Open-weight AI models are having a moment in the wake of recent turmoil at US tech giants. For French AI lab Mistral, thats the the best thing that could have happened.

Whether youre shopping for a ThinkPad, Yoga laptop, or Legion gaming PC, these Lenovo discount codes and promotions can help you save big on your next tech upgrade.

Fenix Flexins hit song Rubberz has hip-hop fans arguing over whether it was generated by AI. Some say they have proof its machine-made, but will anyone care?

The risk of more debris hitting the moon is on the rise as the space race heats up.

Weve come a long way since exclusively $1,000+ OLED gaming monitors. Alienwares latest display brings the price down to a shocking $350, though it comes with some important compromises.

The communication-free form of breaking up has become ubiquitous. I no longer had to bear her energy, a man who ghosted his partner of four years tells WIRED.

Whether you want an audio player thatll grow with your kid or one that your toddler can operate independently, I have a recommendation for you.

I tested modern locks, lights, climate controls, in a historic home that I very much wanted to keep historic.

Your next drive-thru order might be taken by a bot. And you might not even notice.

Internal documents show ICE's DNA collection has skyrocketed in the second Trump administration. Now hundreds of thousands of people never convicted of a crime are in an FBI criminal database forever.

Steve Eimers, also known as the Guardrail Guy, is done calling out license plate readers after two that appeared in his videos were vandalized.

The $100 earbuds look and sound better than earbuds nearly twice the priceas long as you can stomach just average noise canceling.

Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers.

From how galaxies form to the beginnings of the universe, the images from the space telescope are giving cosmologists new data to exploreand theories to build out.

These portable vacuums make quick work of snack crumbs, tracked-in dirt, pet hair, and the mysterious debris beneath your seats.

Everything you need to know about the solar eclipse and lunar eclipse that will occur in August 2026.

Your kids little lunch hauler takes a brutal beating every day. These are the backbacks our own kids have tried and loved.

As more big companies invest in glasses that record audio and video and pack AI on board, privacy concerns are only getting louder.

AboFlah talks about his new goals, streaming for charity, and when its time to log off.

New EU rules stipulate that people must be told when theyre interacting with AI or looking at AI-generated or -edited content, leading to fear of disclosure fatigue.

Upgrade your WFH setup and work in style with these comfy, WIRED-tested seats.

These natural, organic mattresses are eco-friendly alternatives to conventional models and just as comfortable.

More EVs reaching the end of their life means more batteries to recycle. But waste management companies have yet to catch up to the new reality.

Plus: The FBI eyes AI-powered tech to detect future crimes, Russia charges Telegrams founder, xAI sues to stop a states nudification ban, and the Democrats learn a lesson about getting scammed.

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Both major AI labs models broke containment, escaped onto the internet, and hacked other companies. If a human had done that, the law would likely be against them. But a bot?

A discovery in a solar system 73 light-years from Earth is challenging definitions and blurring the lines between stars, planets, and moons.

The impact will kick up a plume of debris so high, itll likely be visible through some telescopes. Astronomers will be watching.

As OpenAI and Anthropic employees grow quieter online, researchers at Chinese AI labs are flocking to X to explain their work, recruit talent, and shape the global conversation on AI.

MAGA is loudly calling for the former White House chief medical adviser to end up in prison. WIRED asked legal experts to weigh in on whether thats even possible.