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9 Last-Minute Deals on WIRED-Approved Gifts That Will Arrive In Time
These discounted tablets, headphones, and kitchen goods can still make it under the tree—if you hurry.
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Hume AI Introduces OCTAVE: A Next-Generation Speech-Language Model with New Emergent Capabilities like On-The-Fly Voice and Personality Creation
The evolution of speech and language technology has led to improvements in areas like voice assistants, transcription, and sentiment analysis. However, many models struggle to capture the nuances of human emotion and intent. These systems often focus on accuracy in tasks like transcription or translation, neglecting the emotional context that underpins effective communication. This gap…
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OpenAI Researchers Propose ‘Deliberative Alignment’: A Training Approach that Teaches LLMs to Explicitly Reason through Safety Specifications before Producing an Answer
The widespread use of large-scale language models (LLMs) in safety-critical areas has brought forward a crucial challenge: how to ensure their adherence to clear ethical and safety guidelines. Existing alignment techniques, such as supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), have limitations. Models can still produce harmful content when manipulated, refuse legitimate…
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How Google Maps Makes It Harder for Palestinians to Navigate the West Bank
One user told WIRED that Google Maps directed them to “drive right into a wall that’s been up since 2003.”
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This Was the Year Elon Musk Took Over Politics
The American public elected Donald Trump to run the federal government. His erratic patron seems to think the job is also his.
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The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2024
Diarra from Detroit, The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh—these are the shows you might not have watched in 2024, but definitely still should.
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I used Copilot AI Vision to browse the web for me, and it has big potential
Who really needs an AI assistant to help find information on the internet? It depends on what you’re trying to find.
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Kash Patel Is the Hero QAnon Has Been Waiting For
Despite Q’s long silence, QAnon beliefs have never been more prevalent—and as Donald Trump prepares to reenter the White House, excitement among the faithful is at an all-time high.
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How to use Microsoft’s Copilot AI on Linux
If you’re a fan of Microsoft’s Copilot AI and you’re looking to use it on Linux, there’s a simple way to make it look and feel like its own app.
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The 10 Best Movies You Missed in 2024
From The Bikeriders to The Order, these are the movies you should watch before the year is through.