How Long Should You Stay in a Sauna? (2025)
Optimize your sauna session by listening to the experts and, more importantly, your body.
Gear, Gear / How To and Advice, Gear / Products / Health and Fitness, Hot Spot
David Hogg to Democratic Establishment: Get the Message or Get Voted Out
At WIRED’s Big Interview event, the activist and organizer said he doesn’t “think the Chuck Schumers of the world understand” what’s coming for the party.
Politics, Politics / Disinformation, Politics / Policy, The Big Interview
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Former USIP Lawyer on DOGE: ‘Brass Knuckles on an Authoritarian Fist’
George Foote, who served as the outside general counsel to the US Institute of Peace, said at WIRED’s Big Interview event that DOGE operatives arrived like a “strike team.”
Politics, Politics / Policy, Politics / Politics News, The Big Interview
Former USIP Lawyer on DOGE: ‘Brass Knuckles on an Authoritarian Fist’ Read Post »
Check Out Highlights From WIRED’s 2025 Big Interview Event
On December 4, WIRED sat down with some of the biggest names in tech, culture, business, and science for a day full of in-depth interviews.
Business, Culture, Politics, Science, The Big Interview
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‘Signalgate’ Inspector General Report Wants Just One Change to Avoid a Repeat Debacle
The United States Inspector General report reviewing Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s text messaging mess recommends a single change to keep classified material secure.
Security, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News, Life Choices
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Former DOGE Engineer Is Now Back in Government
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.
Politics, The Big Interview
Circle’s Jeremy Allaire: We’re Building an ‘Economic OS’ for the AI Era
The cofounder and CEO of Circle says “money as an app platform” is the next step in a digital-based global economic system that’s right around the corner.
Business, Business / Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, Business / Big Tech, The Big Interview
Circle’s Jeremy Allaire: We’re Building an ‘Economic OS’ for the AI Era Read Post »
Meta Poached Apple’s Top Design Guys to Fix Its Software UI
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.
Gear, Gear / Gear News and Events, Reboot
Meta Poached Apple’s Top Design Guys to Fix Its Software UI Read Post »
It’s Time to Save Silicon Valley From Itself
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.
Business, Business / Big Tech, The Big Interview
Can AI Look at Your Retina and Diagnose Alzheimer’s? Eric Topol Hopes So
The author of Super Agers believes AI could bring big changes to the world of medicine.
Science, Science / Health, The Big Interview
Can AI Look at Your Retina and Diagnose Alzheimer’s? Eric Topol Hopes So Read Post »
Trump Wants to Trade Fuel Economy for Cheaper Cars. But It Might Not Work
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.
Gear, Gear / Gear News and Events, pollution
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie: Past Leaders Took the City ‘for Granted’
People like to rag on the Bay Area, but mayor Daniel Lurie believes there’s no better place in the world than San Francisco.
Politics, Politics / Policy, The Big Interview
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Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei Believes the Market Will Reward Safe AI
The Trump administration might think regulation is killing the AI industry, but Anthropic president Daniela Amodei disagrees.
Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Business / Big Tech, Business / Regulation, Business / Tech Culture, The Big Interview
Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei Believes the Market Will Reward Safe AI Read Post »
Cloudflare Has Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests Since July 1
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince claims the internet infrastructure company’s efforts to block AI crawlers are already seeing big results.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Privacy, The Big Interview
Cloudflare Has Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests Since July 1 Read Post »
What Happens When Your Coworkers Are AI Agents
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk to writer Evan Ratliff about how he created a small startup made entirely of AI employees—and what his findings reveal about the reality of an agentic future.
Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Uncanny Valley
Jon M. Chu Says AI Couldn’t Have Made One of Wicked’s Best Moments
The Wicked: For Good director says being able to improvise on set allows for the kind of moments that are hard for machines to make.
Culture, Culture / Movies, The Big Interview
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FBI Says DC Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Kept Buying Bomb Parts After January 6
The 30-year-old Virginia resident evaded capture for years after authorities discovered pipe bombs planted near buildings in Washington, DC, the day before the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
Security, Security / National Security, Security / Security News, Politics / Politics News, Busted
FBI Says DC Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Kept Buying Bomb Parts After January 6 Read Post »
AMD CEO Lisa Su Says Concerns About an AI Bubble Are Overblown
Lisa Su leads Nvidia’s biggest rival in the AI chip market. When asked at WIRED’s Big Interview event if AI is a bubble, company said “Emphatically, from my perspective, no.”
Business, Business / Big Tech, Business / Computers and Software, Business / Tech Culture, The Big Interview
AMD CEO Lisa Su Says Concerns About an AI Bubble Are Overblown Read Post »
ByteDance and DeepSeek Are Placing Very Different AI Bets
The diverging path of China’s two leading AI players shows where the country’s artificial intelligence industry is headed.
Business, Made in China
ByteDance and DeepSeek Are Placing Very Different AI Bets Read Post »
A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code
Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone service—without knowing almost anything about you.
The Big Story, Security / Privacy, Speak Freely
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