Pig Butchering Scams Are Going High Tech image Scammers in Southeast Asia are increasingly turning to AI, deepfakes, and dangerous malware in a way that makes their pig butchering operations even more convincing.
OpenAI’s GPT Store Has Left Some Developers in the Lurch image OpenAI promised payouts to custom GPT creators. Now most are turning to outside sources for revenue.
Amazon’s Rufus AI Shopping Assistant Now Lets Some Shoppers Check Price History image Is a deal really a deal? Amazon’s ChatGPT competitor, a chatbot it calls Rufus, will now answer some user questions on price changes.
How Should We Feel About Ring? image Amazon's popular security camera brand now has some AI enhancements that make it easier to sort through footage. But we have to ask: Is more AI-powered surveillance a good thing, or a step too far?
How the AI Nobel Prizes Could Change the Focus of Research image It has been a billboard week for artificial intelligence research. But could big wins for Demis Hassabis and Geoffrey Hinton change broader scientific incentives?
How the AI Nobel Prizes Could Change the Focus of Research image It has been a billboard week for artificial intelligence research. But could big wins for Demis Hassabis and Geoffrey Hinton change broader scientific incentives?
Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You image Amazon feeds its large language models vast quantities of retail data. It says its AI agents might someday be smart enough to buy you stuff without you even having to ask.
Ring’s New AI Search Tool Lets You Easily Scan Videos—With Mixed Results image The Amazon-owned home-surveillance business will offer users the ability to search footage for specific objects and actions. WIRED gave it a try.
The Roli Airwave Is Both an AI Piano Teacher and a Digital Theremin image The Roli Airwave uses infrared cameras to track your hand movements on a keyboard. That visual data can be used to teach you how to play a song or to compose entirely new sonic creations.
The OpenAI Talent Exodus Gives Rivals an Opening image OpenAI built a reputation for making bold research bets before others. After a recent brain drain, it needs to attract a new generation of researchers to keep this going.