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China’s AI Boyfriend Business Is Taking On a Life of It...

Gen Z women in China are all in on digital companionship—even setting up dates with real-world versions of their AI boyfriends.

Thousands of Companies Are Driving China’s AI Boom. A G...

How the Cyberspace Administration of China inadvertently made a guide to the country’s homegrown AI revolution.

Your First Humanoid Robot Coworker Will Probably Be Chi...

Explosive acceleration, limited dexterity, eyes in the back of its head. What could possibly go wrong?

He Went to Prison for Gene-Editing Babies. Now He’s Pla...

Chinese scientist He Jiankui wants to end Alzheimer’s and thinks Silicon Valley is conducting a “Nazi eugenic experiment.”

23 Ways You’re Already Living in the Chinese Century

The robotics explosion. The energy revolution. The cultural takeover. It’s everything you wanted for the United States—but done be...

Jimmy Wales Will Never Edit Donald Trump’s Wikipedia Pa...

On this week’s episode of The Big Interview podcast, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about maintaining neutrality in an online...

How China’s ‘Crystal Capital’ Cornered the Market on a ...

Decades ago, Donghai was a backwater county. Today, thanks to an army of 24/7 livestreamers, it orchestrates a multibillion-dollar...

She Was Given Up by Her Chinese Parents—and Spent 14 Ye...

More and more Chinese adoptees in the US are trying to reunite with their birth parents. For Youxue, it took more than a decade, a...

7 Best All-Clad Deals From the Factory Seconds Sale (20...

All-Clad cookware is fantastic and expensive. This sale makes it more accessible.

The 40 Best Shows on Apple TV, WIRED’s Picks (January 2...

Hijack, Pluribus, and The Morning Show are among the best shows on Apple TV this month.

‘Veronika’ Is the First Cow Known to Use a Tool

This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists astonished.

ICE Details a New Minnesota-Based Detention Network Tha...

Internal ICE planning documents propose spending up to $50 million on a privately run network capable of shipping immigrants in cu...

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Meta Seeks to Bar Mentions of Mental Health—and Zuckerb...

The trial starts soon in New Mexico’s case against Meta—and the company is pulling out all the stops to protect its reputation.

The AI Boom Will Increase US Carbon Emissions—but It Do...

A new analysis finds that data centers’ energy demands will drastically increase power plant emissions over the next decade. Renew...

Sealy Promo Code: Save $200 on Mattresses This Month

Whether you’re switching from springs to memory foam or just want to sleep cooler this summer, these Sealy mattress deals will hav...

Pro-AI Super PACs Are Already All In on the Midterms

Silicon Valley’s battle against AI regulation is already shaping the next US election cycle.

Nikon Z5II Review: Fantastic Camera at a Budget Price

The second version of Nikon’s Z5 brings improved autofocus, faster burst rates, and impressive video specs, making it one of the b...

How to Fix Your Wi-Fi Problems (2026)

Is your magic internet box giving you problems? Get back online and stay there with our expert Wi-Fi fixes and tips.

‘I’m Witnessing a Lot of Emptiness’: How ICE Uprooted N...

WIRED talks to a postal worker, a teacher, two US citizens detained by federal agents, and six more Minnesota residents about life...

Micron Megafab Project Faces a New Hurdle as Activists ...

Activists are demanding a way to hold the memory-chip maker accountable to its promises to protect the environment and embrace com...

MAGA’s ‘Manifest Destiny’ Coalition Has Arrived

Warring factions of right-wing influencers and MAGA pundits can finally agree on something: American imperialism.