2025-10-06

From Silicon Valley to Nairobi: What the Global South’s AI leapfrogging teaches tech leaders

When I write about the cognitive migration now underway, brought about by the rapid advance of gen AI, I do so from the perspective of someone who has spent four decades in the technology industry. My [...]

2025-10-06

OpenAI's Viral Sora 2 App Requires a Code to Get Your Hands on It

The new AI social media app is taking the internet by surprise. If you'd like to join in on the creativity, here's how to get an invite code. [...]

2025-10-06

WIRED Roundup: The New Fake World of OpenAI’s Social Video App

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we break down some of the week's best stories, covering everything from Peter Thiel's obsession with the Antichrist to the launch of OpenAI’s new Sora 2 [...]

2025-10-05

How to Get an Invite Code for OpenAI's Sora Video Generator App

Everything you need to know before you download the new AI social media app from the creators of ChatGPT. [...]

2025-10-05

ICE is planning to create a surveillance team that hunts for leads on social media

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has plans to build out a 24/7/365 surveillance team that focuses on scouring social media for case leads, as revealed in documents first discovered by [...]

2025-10-05

The Roku Streaming Stick Plus drops to a new record-low price for Prime Day

If you're looking for a way to upgrade an old TV or add a more convenient smart interface to your main set, Roku devices are good ways to do that. Thanks to Prime Day deals that you can already g [...]

2025-10-04

The best October Prime Day TV deals: Early discounts on sets from Sony, Samsung, TCL and others

It’s time for another October Prime Day sale, and that means Amazon is selling a number of well-regarded TVs for lower prices than usual. Not every deal is exclusive to the event, and it’s still m [...]

2025-10-04

ICE wants to build a 24/7 social media surveillance team

ICE plans to hire contractors to scan platforms to target people for deportation. [...]

2025-10-04

The best Amazon Prime Day deals under $50: Early sales on tech from Apple, Anker, Ring, JBL, Roku and others

Prime Day sales are a great opportunity to nab an expensive bit of shiny new tech you’ve been eying — it’s also an excellent time to get a discount on smaller electronics and accessories. For th [...]