Google Data Centers Are Returning Nuclear Power to Tornado Country

Google Data Centers Are Returning Nuclear Power to Tornado Country

A destructive storm in 2020 prematurely shut down Iowa’s only nuclear plant. With Google’s plans to reopen it to power nearby data centers, will extreme weather threaten the reactor’s safety?

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Get Ready for the Great AI Disappointment

Get Ready for the Great AI Disappointment

Rose-tinted predictions for artificial intelligence’s grand achievements will be swept aside by underwhelming performance and dangerous results.

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Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse

Inequality Is a Health Risk—and It’s Getting Worse

If not addressed by governments, racism, classism, austerity, and more will continue to drive mortality and illness among minorities.

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The Best Age-Tech Gadgets Tried and Tested by WIRED

The Best Age-Tech Gadgets Tried and Tested by WIRED

As more and more age tech hits the market, I’ve been testing the most innovative gadgets for older folks and caregivers.

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Silicon Valley Is All About the Hard Sell These Days

Silicon Valley Is All About the Hard Sell These Days

Sam Altman’s appearance on The Tonight Show is part of a larger charm offensive currently being waged by the tech establishment.

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Kids and Teen Influencers in Australia Say ‘Bye-Bye’ to Social Media

Kids and Teen Influencers in Australia Say ‘Bye-Bye’ to Social Media

Starting Wednesday, Australia will prohibit kids under 16 from using social platforms. For youth content creators, it means logging off or finding creative ways to post anyway.

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