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- Last year, the Biden administration set limits on PFAS in drinking water systems. Donald Trump's EPA is planning to dramatically soften that rule. www.wired.com/story/the-ep...
- Over on X, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is glitching out and inserting information about “white genocide” in South Africa in response to hundreds of completely unrelated user queries about everything from sports to Medicaid cuts.
- Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data. www.wired.com/story/cfbp-q...
- Airbnb's CEO Brian Chesky is spending hundreds of millions to relaunch his travel company as an everything app. Fitness! Food! Microdermabrasion? A WIRED exclusive:
- Speaking of people using AI for college papers or work... WIRED surveyed 730 coders and developers about how (and how often) they use AI chatbots on the job... The results amazed (and disturbed us). Read here: www.wired.com/story/how-so...
- We visited Dani Clode and Tamar Makin at the University of Cambridge to get a grip on the technology behind a 3D-printed sixth digit designed to give you two working thumbs on one hand. Will these robotic augmentations be the path to superhuman performance?
- We spent the Pornhub Awards with some of the site’s biggest stars to talk censorship, making money, and the popularity of trans porn—all while the site is blocked in more than a third of US states. www.wired.com/story/pornhu...
- The Galaxy S25 Edge begs the question: Do you want a thin phone or better battery life? www.wired.com/story/samsun...
- The largest holders of Donald Trump’s memecoin have secured spots at a private event with the US president himself. WIRED tracked how they did it. www.wired.com/story/trumpc...
- NEW: The largest holders of Donald Trump’s memecoin have secured spots at a private crypto dinner with the US president himself. It costs at least $2 million for a VIP seat. WIRED tracked how they did it. 🔽