OpenAI Creates a New Framework to Disclose Bad AI Behavior 17. September 2026 (00:07) The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including uploading files to the internet without being asked.(Wired)
Washington Won’t Be Regulating AI Anytime Soon 16. September 2026 (23:00) Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright opposed to oversight.(Wired)
I Trained a Fly’s Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas 16. September 2026 (21:00) I used an open-source map of a fruit fly’s brain to vibe code a website called PitchFly. Its headline suggestions were delightfully bananas.(Wired)
Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks 16. September 2026 (18:05) The burrito chain has enlisted Palantir for a platform that monitors pest incidents, employee illnesses, and other factors. The partnership comes after a nightmare summer for food safety across the US.(Wired)
Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works 16. September 2026 (12:30) A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.(Wired)
Introducing the WIRED App 16. September 2026 (12:30) The app is the best way to read, watch, and listen to WIRED’s journalism.(Wired)
The EU Bans Social Media For Under-13s 16. September 2026 (12:19) The bloc wants to curb Big Tech’s grip on children with its new EU KIDS ACTS, but age checks, parental oversight, and privacy concerns could make its plan difficult to implement.(Wired)
How Self-Driving Cars Might Change Crash Testing Forever 16. September 2026 (12:00) Lie down in a car, and you’re more likely to get seriously hurt in a crash. But a driverless future is forcing governments to revisit long-standing safety issues.(Wired)
