k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on How Artificial Intelligence Will Affect Jobs By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss how artificial intelligence might up-end economies and how societies can adapt. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on Fixing Government With Technology By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama discusses what he’d like to see technology solve in government with WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on Bureaucracy VS. Moonshots By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss where the center of artificial intelligence research is and where it might be. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on How We'll Embrace Self-Driving Cars By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss ethical concerns around artificial intelligence used in self-driving cars. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on the True Meaning of Star Trek By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 POTUS is a Trekkie! WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss the original Star Trek series and what it reveals about our common humanity. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on What AI Means for National Security By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED guest editor President Barack Obama, WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito discuss the challenges of cyber security in the age of artificial intelligence. Full Article
k The Frontiers Issue with Guest Editor President Barack Obama - President Barack Obama on the Future of AI By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 President and WIRED guest editor Barack Obama discusses the future of artificial intelligence with WIRED editor in chief Scott Dadich and MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito. Full Article
k Nikola Tesla and Wireless Charging By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Telsa was a wacky guy with some far-fetched ideas, but many of theories about how electricity could work would eventually prove to be dead on. Full Article
k Musket vs. AR-15: How Do They Compare? By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The Brown Bess musket was a staple during the Revolutionary War, and the AR-15 is currently one of the most popular semi-automatic rifles in the world. What's changed since then? Full Article
k Secretary of State John Kerry Knows What A Messy Election Feels Like By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 When WIRED sat down with the United States Secretary of State John Kerry right after the second Presidential debate, he shared a few thoughts on what it's like to run for President. Full Article
k John Kerry on How the Paris Climate Agreement Could Help Fight Terrorism By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 22:06:15 +0000 US Secretary of State John Kerry discusses the ways that recently signed UN climate agreement will spur innovations in renewable energy across the globe, including terror hotspots. Full Article
k Elon Musk Says Every New Tesla Will Drive Itself By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 03:22:23 +0000 Elon Musk wants you to take your hands off the wheel, foot off the gas, and let him do the driving. Rather, let his cars take over. Full Article
k WIRED Movie Review: Jack Reacher, Never Go Back By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Jack Reacher, Never Go Back is worth checking out if you like hammy, uncomplicated action films. Full Article
k Uber's Self-Driving Truck Delivers 50,000 Beers By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 A truck carrying 50,000 beers spent two hours driving itself down a Colorado highway. Full Article
k Picking Pumpkins, The Pumpkin Harvest Process By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 McGrath Brothers Great Pacific Pumpkins produce over a million pounds of pumpkins a year. A McGrath Brothers farmhand takes us through a pumpkin's journey; from seed to the store shelves. Full Article
k Unmasking the Secrets That Ancient Mummies Hold By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Centuries ago, middle-class Egyptians buried their mummies with masks made out of recycled papyrus. Many of those sheets were covered in Ancient Greek text, which is hard to read without destroying the masks. Now a team of imagining experts are finding ways to read the texts without pulling the ancient artifacts apart. Full Article
k The Amazing Garage Where Robots Do the Parking By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Parking sucks. Looking for a space, driving round and round, trying not to hit a pillar. Fear not, the robots have it covered. Full Article
k Robotics Expert Breaks Down Movie Robots By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Wall-E, Terminator, Eva. Which beloved moves robots are realistic to create and which are a far stretch? Our expert breaks it down. Full Article
k NASA Engineers Show You How To Carve a Pumpkin By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 21:36:04 +0000 NASA can build rockets and land on the moon, but can they carve the ultimate Halloween pumpkin? Full Article
k How Fast Are Bats? Faster Than You Even Know By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 10:00:00 +0000 You know bats---the flighty mammals that find their way around with sonar and eat bugs. But bats have a little secret I'd like to share with you: They can be astonishingly fast. Full Article
k Out of Office with Brent Rose - GoPro Karma vs DJI Mavic Pro Full Review By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 22:53:00 +0000 *UPDATE* We have looked into the focus issues and have altered our choice accordingly. Please read the updated review at WIRED.com for the full explanation: https://www.wired.com/2016/11/gopro-karma-vs-dji-mavic-pro/ GoPro has entered the drone game, delivering a sleek, foldable device that can fit inside a backpack. Brent Rose compares GoPro's offering with the Mavic Pro; DJI's impressive new foldable drone. Full Article
k This Robot Smokes Cigarettes So Rats Don't Have To By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University have built a robot that can smoke cigarettes just like a human to better understand lung diseases. You're welcome, smoking lab rats. Full Article
k Nothing Is as Cool as Sequencing DNA in Space. Just Ask Kate Rubins By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 17:24:17 +0000 Kate Rubins is a biologist-turned-astronaut who's studied infectious disease in a biosafety level 4 facility and on the ground in Congo. That wasn't enough for her, so she went to space to sequence some DNA. Full Article
k Absurd Creatures - These Fish Were Made for Walking and That's Just What They Do By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 19:53:46 +0000 The mudskipper is a fish marvelously adapted to terrestrial life. From it's powerful fin-feet to its googly eyes perched on top of its head, it's made for boogying across terra firma. Full Article
k Google's New VR Headset Is Like Cardboard—Except Comfortable (and Cozy) By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:00:00 +0000 Daydream View, the first mobile headset of Google's new virtual-reality platform, is rock-solid VR at low cost. Full Article
k Inside Facebook's Quest to Beam the Internet Via Solar Drone By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 A WIRED exclusive look at how Facebook will beam the internet with Aquila, a stratospheric solar-powered drone equipped with millimeter wave communications technology. Full Article
k Why Massaging Your Kale Makes It Taste Better By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 It sounds weird and a little creepy but science proves that massaging your kale removes the bitter taste the leaf can have. Makes sense, because who isn't a little less bitter after a good massage? Full Article
k For the Lowly Dung Beetle, Life Doesn't Always Stink By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Poop rules everything around the dung beetle, including its sex life. Full Article
k WIRED Review: The New Macbook Pro With Touch Bar By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 13:00:00 +0000 The new Macbook Pro is great, but it isn't worth rushing to the Apple store to drop $1,800 if you don't need a new computer this minute. Here's why. Full Article
k Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond & James May Show Us the Last Thing on Their Phones By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:00:00 +0000 Former "Top Gear" and current "The Grand Tour" hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May gather up their courage and reveal the last things they did with their phones. Full Article
k Look, Ma! I'm Flying a Plane With Only My Thoughts By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Without a pilot’s license, or frankly, any experience, WIRED's Jack Stewart flew a plane using just his thoughts. Thanks to new technology developed by Honeywell Aerospace, a King Air C90 can be controlled, in simple terms, by the human brain. Full Article
k Technique Critique - Movie Accent Expert Breaks Down Actors' Accents By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 20:00:00 +0000 Dialect coach Erik Singer analyzes the accents of some of Hollywood's biggest names. How accurate were they really? Full Article
k Food Myths: Does Turkey Make You Sleepy? By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 You finish that thanksgiving feast and immediately all you want to do is sleep. Many people blame the turkey for their sudden comatose state, but that may not be 100% true. Full Article
k What Do You Get When a Pig and a Monkey Have a Baby? A Coati By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 The coati is kind of a raccoon but also maybe a monkey with the nose of a pig. In other words, a critter that can’t seem to figure out what it wants to be. Full Article
k Bumped Off Your Flight? Know Your Travel Rights By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 10:30:00 +0000 It's bound to happen to you— your flight is cancelled, delayed or the airline bumps you. That's why it's important to know your rights when your travel plans go astray. Full Article
k Whether It's Farmed or Wild, Here's How to Cook Your Salmon Right By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 If you overcooked your pan-seared salmon, you may be tempted to blame it on the type of salmon you bought, but none of that matters if you understand the chemistry of how this colorful fish cooks. Full Article
k Meet the Arapaima, the Swimming Tank of the Amazon By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:00:00 +0000 What's 10 feet long, 440 pounds, and armored like a tank? The arapaima, perhaps the most peculiar fish in the Amazon. Full Article
k Why Banning Kratom May Make the Opioid Epidemic Even Worse By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:00:00 +0000 In August the DEA announced plans to ban Kratom, a herbal substance used to treat pain, anxiety and in some cases opioid addiction. A group of tenacious users got the agency to back down and extend public comment until December 1st. Now a tough decision lies before the DEA. Full Article
k This Radical Redesign Could Keep Gas Engines Pumping By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Achates Power is reviving the century-old opposed piston layout to make gas-powered cars more efficient. Full Article
k Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond & James May Race Toy Cars By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2016 20:00:00 +0000 Former "Top Gear" and current "The Grand Tour" hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May put their driving skills to the ultimate test...by racing toy cars. Full Article
k The Scientific Secret to Making Crispy Chicken Skin By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 You love crispy chicken skin but you always dry the breast out, right? Here's the solution using a little science. Full Article
k Science of Teams: How NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Used Teamwork to Reach Saturn By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory uses teamwork every day to accomplish incredible scientific feats. Full Article
k How to Take a Great Holiday Family Photo By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 00:17:20 +0000 Family photos can be stressful. Let WIRED come to the rescue. Full Article
k WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Kate McKinnon & Vanessa Bayer Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Office Christmas Party stars Kate McKinnon and Vanessa Bayer hang with WIRED to answer the Internet's most searched questions about themselves. Full Article
k Rhett & Link Show Us the Last Thing on Their Phones By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2016 20:00:00 +0000 Internetainers Rhett & Link gather up their courage and show us the last things they did with their phones. "Rhett and Link's Buddy System" Good Mythical Morning @rhettandlink Full Article
k How to Make Deliciously Safe Eggnog With Raw Eggs and Booze By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 00:01:10 +0000 You wish you liked eggnog more than you do, right? Well, with this recipe and a few science tricks, you'll make eggnog that is not only delicious but brilliantly boozy too. Full Article
k [Branded Content] Working Together for a Common Goal; The Science of Teams: Atlassian By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Produced for Atlassian by the WIRED Brand Lab. The process of team work is all around us. From construction, to music, to food, the greatest achievements are born out of teams. On its surface, collaboration is a seemingly simple process, but there is much more underneath. WIRED teams up with the experts and uses science to showcase the mechanics behind working as a team. Full Article
k The Incredible Gecko That Looks Exactly Like a Tree By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Meet the leaf-tailed gecko, which deploys some of the most astounding camouflage in the animal kingdom. Full Article
k Mr. Coffee vs Keurig: How Do They Compare? By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Which coffee maker is king? We teardown the Mr. Coffee 12-Cup automatic and Keurig K55; two coffee machines built decades apart. Full Article
k How Alan Tudyk Became Rogue One's K-2SO By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 11:00:00 +0000 "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" star Alan Tudyk plays K-2SO, an Imperial droid who was reprogrammed and finds himself with the rebellion. Alan explains what it was like controlling K-2SO, and how they went about making the best movie they could. Full Article