AI Agents Are Terrible Freelance Workers 29. October 2025 (19:00) A new benchmark measures how well AI agents can automate economically valuable chores. Human-level AI is still some ways off.(Wired)
How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World 29. October 2025 (18:25) As temperatures increase, trains and subways are becoming unendurable. Potential solutions include everything from cooling tunnels with water to painting rolling stock—but there’s no magic fix.(Wired)
Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza 29. October 2025 (18:11) A startup hopes to challenge Nvidia, AMD, and Intel with a chip that wrangles probabilities rather than 1s and 0s.(Wired)
9 Best Seiko 5 Sports Watches (2025) 29. October 2025 (17:52) Affordable, reliable, and stylish, 5 Sports watches are seen as a perfect introduction to the world of proper mechanical timepieces. Trouble is, there are so many to choose from—here’s WIRED’s pick.(Wired)
Eating Microwave Popcorn in 2025? You Can Do Better 29. October 2025 (13:04) Air-popped popcorn is superior in every way. We spoke with an expert to find out why, and tested a few different poppers worth your kernel.(Wired)
