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The Shade Room Founder Is Ready to Dial Down the Shade

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The Shade Room Founder Is Ready to Dial Down the Shade

Jason Parham

Watch Kamala Harris Take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview

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Watch Kamala Harris Take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview

Angela Watercutter

Moo Deng Is More Than a Meme

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Moo Deng Is More Than a Meme

Angela Watercutter

Nintendo Is Suing Palworld Creator Pocketpair

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Nintendo Is Suing Palworld Creator Pocketpair

Megan Farokhmanesh

Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI

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Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI

Angela Watercutter

Lo-Fi Weather Channel Videos Are Soothing Climate Fears on YouTube

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Lo-Fi Weather Channel Videos Are Soothing Climate Fears on YouTube

Ade D. Adeniji

Burning Man Is Over, but You Can Keep the Party Going Year-Round

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Burning Man Is Over, but You Can Keep the Party Going Year-Round

Alden Wicker

This Digital Archivist Believes Hollywood’s ‘Competition Era’ Is Over

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This Digital Archivist Believes Hollywood’s ‘Competition Era’ Is Over

Jason Parham

Reddit’s ‘Celebrity Number Six’ Win Was Almost a Catastrophe—Thanks to AI

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Reddit’s ‘Celebrity Number Six’ Win Was Almost a Catastrophe—Thanks to AI

Angela Watercutter

Sony’s $700 PlayStation 5 Pro Is Finally Coming in November

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Sony’s $700 PlayStation 5 Pro Is Finally Coming in November

Megan Farokhmanesh

Confessions of a Hinge Power User

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Confessions of a Hinge Power User

Jason Parham

James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

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James Earl Jones’ Darth Vader Has Already Been Immortalized With AI

Angela Watercutter

New AI Model Can Simulate Super Mario Bros. After Watching Gameplay Footage

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New AI Model Can Simulate Super Mario Bros. After Watching Gameplay Footage

Kyle Orland, Ars Technica

Concord’s Death Offers a Bleak Look at Gaming’s Future

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Concord’s Death Offers a Bleak Look at Gaming’s Future

Adam Morgan

The End of ‘Brat Summer’ Doesn’t Mean What You Think

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The End of ‘Brat Summer’ Doesn’t Mean What You Think

Angela Watercutter

How the Cyber-Thriller Red Rooms Became a Cult Classic Before It Was Ever Released

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How the Cyber-Thriller Red Rooms Became a Cult Classic Before It Was Ever Released

John Semley

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Gives the Princess Powers That Link Never Got

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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Gives the Princess Powers That Link Never Got

Megan Farokhmanesh

NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose

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NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose

Meghan Herbst

The Search for the Face Behind Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing

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The Search for the Face Behind Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing

Alana Yzola

Ticket Bots Leave Oasis Fans Enraged

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Ticket Bots Leave Oasis Fans Enraged

Angela Watercutter