Recent Episodes

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: Pentagon vs. ‘Woke’ Anthropic, Agentic vs. Mimetic, and Trump vs. State of the Union
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: AI Researcher Resignations, Bots Hiring Humans, and Evie Magazine’s Party
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: Tech Elites in the Epstein Files, Musk’s Mega Merger, and a Crypto Scam Compound
By Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger

The Big Interview
Fallout Producer Jonathan Nolan on AI: ‘We’re in Such a Frothy Moment’
By Katie Drummond

The Big Interview
Silicon Valley Tech Workers Are Campaigning to Get ICE Out of US Cities
By Katie Drummond

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: Minneapolis Misinformation, TikTok’s New Owners, and Moltbot Hype
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Tim Marchman

Uncanny Valley
Uncanny Valley: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort
By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

The Big Interview
Jimmy Wales Will Never Edit Donald Trump’s Wikipedia Page: He ‘Makes Me Insane’
By Katie Drummond

The Big Interview
Reid Hoffman Wants Silicon Valley to ‘Stand Up’ Against the Trump Administration
By Katie Drummond

The Big Interview
Margaret Atwood on Doomscrolling: ‘I Want to Keep Up With the Latest Doom’
By Katie Drummond

Uncanny Valley
WIRED Roundup: The 5 Tech and Politics Trends That Shaped 2025
By Zoë Schiffer and Brian Barrett

Uncanny Valley
Introducing a New Chapter for Uncanny Valley
By Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, Brian Barrett, and Zoë Schiffer

Uncanny Valley
Wicked Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era
By Zoë Schiffer and Manisha Krishnan




Uncanny Valley
WIRED Roundup: DOGE Isn’t Dead, Facebook Dating Is Real, amd Amazon’s AI Ambitions
By Zoë Schiffer and Leah Feiger

Uncanny Valley
What Happens When Your Coworkers Are AI Agents
By Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, and Evan Ratliff