Song generators are in hot water over alleged copyright infringement, but the AI tool Jen was trained on licensed material. We asked pro musicians to test it, and the results were uninspiring. https://www.wired.com/story/the-new-ethical-ai-music-generator-cant-write-a-halfway-decent-song/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
As fears of a pandemic mount, the biotech company’s mRNA vaccine trial is set to release Phase 1/2 results later this year, with a larger Phase 3 trial expected to begin in 2025. https://www.wired.com/story/moderna-mrna-vaccine-bird-flu-h5n1/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Generative AI is seeping into the core of your phone, but what does that mean for privacy? Here’s how Apple’s unique AI architecture compares to the “hybrid” approach adopted by Samsung and Google. https://www.wired.com/story/apple-intelligence-android-hybrid-ai-privacy/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Space Pioneer blamed a “structural failure” for the unintended blastoff. https://www.wired.com/story/space-pioneer-rocket-launch-accident/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
More than 30 million Brits have the NHS app. This represents an opportunity to transform the health service, which shadow health secretary Wes Streeting calls “an analog system in a digital age.” https://www.wired.com/story/wired-health-wes-streeting-nhs-app/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
A hot ocean provides the energy hurricanes need to grow—and can limit the cooling that happens in their wake, making it likelier that the storms that follow will be powerful ones. https://www.wired.com/story/hurricane-beryl-category-5-storm-extreme-weather-summer-2024/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
The carmaker says that China tariffs will impact its core product, the Polestar 2, amid growing financial pressure. https://www.wired.com/story/polestar-is-bracing-for-the-ev-tariff-wars-it-may-not-emerge-unscathed/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
A new generation of engineers has realized they can push heat pumps to the limit, but just how much heat you can extract depends on your setup. https://www.wired.com/story/heat-pump-maximum-efficiency/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Insiders have shared YouTube’s playbook for handling the Gaza crisis. They argue that it shows inconsistent enforcement. https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-israel-gaza-moderation/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
To improve outcomes for female patients, all evidence needs to be considered—while outdated myths about the significance of sex differences need to be retired. https://www.wired.com/story/wired-health-angela-saini-gender-health-gap-sexism/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Connect your laptop to your monitors, keyboard, mouse, and everything else you need, with one simple cable. https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-laptop-docking-stations/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
We chugged chilled beverages to bring you our favorite coolers for every situation. https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-coolers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Stay safe and text your friends and family from every corner of the globe. https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-satellite-messengers/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
From runaway robots to “sonic bombs,” we reviewed offbeat alarm clocks designed to awaken even the heaviest sleepers. https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-extreme-alarm-clocks/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger