It's Time to Save Silicon Valley From Itself 05. December 2025 (01:42) Big Tech has lost its way. At WIRED’s Big Interview event, Techdirt editor Mike Masnick and Common Tools CEO Alex Komoroske announced a manifesto designed to help the industry get back on track.(Wired)
Meta Poached Apple’s Top Design Guys to Fix Its Software UI 05. December 2025 (01:15) Meta wants to make its AI hardware slicker and more fashion-forward. It also needs to make its software more usable. The way to do all that appears to be hiring design maestros away from Apple.(Wired)
Former DOGE Engineer Is Now Back in Government 05. December 2025 (01:11) Sahil Lavingia, previously a DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs, is now a career employee at the IRS. He said at WIRED’s Big Interview event that he expects to work there 10 years.(Wired)
Trump Wants to Trade Fuel Economy for Cheaper Cars. But It Might Not Work 05. December 2025 (00:25) By rolling back auto industry fuel efficiency goals, US president Donald Trump hopes to make new cars cheaper. But prices won’t drop for years, and consumers will spend more on gas in the meantime.(Wired)