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Some Glimpse AGI in ChatGPT. Others Call It a Mirage Apr 20, 2023

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A new generation of AI algorithms can feel like they’re reaching artificial general intelligence—but it’s not clear how to measure that. Check back in tomorrow to hear more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here.

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Covid Exposure Apps Are Headed for a Mass Extinction Event Apr 19, 2023

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The US government will pull the plug on the servers powering the nation’s Covid notifications on May 11. States aren’t rushing to boot up replacements. Check back in tomorrow to hear more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here.

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Montana’s Looming TikTok Ban Is a Dangerous Tipping Point Apr 18, 2023

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The state is poised to be the first in the US to block downloads of the popular app, which could ignite a precarious chain reaction for digital rights. Check back in tomorrow to hear more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here.

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The US Wants to Close an ‘SUV Loophole’ That Supersized Cars Apr 17, 2023

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A new proposal from the EPA would make it less attractive for automakers to build big vehicles. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com.

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What the End of HBO Max—and the Rise of ‘Max’—Means for Streaming Apr 14, 2023

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After a year of promises, a confusing rollout of the streaming supergiant shows where we are today. Check back in tomorrow to hear more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here.

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A European Space Probe Sets Its Sights on the Jupiter System Apr 13, 2023

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The Juice spacecraft will zoom in on the moon Ganymede, which might have a habitable ocean deep underground.

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The Race to Decarbonize America Needs More Workers Apr 12, 2023

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The US already has all the technology needed to rapidly bring down carbon emissions. The trouble is finding enough people to install it all. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com.

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Lyft’s Vibe Shift Signals the End of the Gig Economy Dream Apr 11, 2023

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The company's founders promised good vibes and greener cities. Now they’re stepping down, and the new CEO is focused on saving the business. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com.

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America’s Tornadoes Are Evolving, Fast Apr 10, 2023

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Scientists are hesitant to blame climate change, but varying weather conditions are causing new and troubling tornado patterns. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com.

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AI Video Generators Are Nearing a Crucial Tipping Point Apr 07, 2023

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Video memes made with algorithms are suddenly everywhere. Their sudden proliferation may herald an imminent explosion in the technology's capability. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com.

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