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Interview: Reflections on tech revolutions and silos

David Minahan, director of digital at Young Lives vs Cancer, discusses data silos and how new tech is offering a more natural user experience

The modern CIO role is almost overwhelming – here’s how to survive and thrive

Computing

Responsible for everything from keeping the IT lights on, to digital transformation, AI strategy, fostering cross-organisation relations and managing complexity, the modern CIO has their plate full. Top CIOs share their tips for success

CW@60: Creating connections through technology and empathy

Computing

Everywoman founders Maxine Benson and Karen Gill highlight the importance of diversity and why women's voices need to be heard more widely in tech

Why Apple Sued OpenAI, New York Takes on Data Centers, and What to Know about Cyclosporiasis

Business

On today’s Uncanny Valley, we unpack OpenAI’s ongoing drama, both legal and reputational, and whether these developments could further hurt the company—particularly in its fight against Anthropic.

Salad Chains Are Seeing Foot Traffic Drop Over Cyclosporiasis Fears

Business

Foot traffic to leafy green chains is falling, data shows. Still, a few brave souls who spoke to WIRED were determined to get their fix. “I honestly didn’t even think about” the risk of explosive diarrhea, one says.

Do Face Masks Help With Wildfire Smoke? Yes, But More Is Needed

Technology

As wildfire smoke threatens air quality and safety for millions, here’s your playbook to keep your family safe from the damaging effects of smoke.

Everyone Thinks They Have the Diarrhea Parasite

Science

Cyclosporiasis isn’t the only thing spreading across the US. So is anxiety about getting hit with it.

Here’s Why Anthropic Is Pushing States to Regulate AI Faster

Business

The company endorsed landmark AI transparency laws in California and New York last year, but its head of US state and local policy says they may already be outdated.

VodafoneThree calls for policy changes to drive UK mobile growth

Computing

Mobile network operators in the UK are battling with energy costs, planning red tape and regulations, all of which are impacting their investment plans

Palantir: Can anyone else do what it does?

Computing

Palantir is a US defence-intelligence company, born from the CIA's venture arm that now operates inside the UK public sector. We examine the claim that its technology does what no other supplier can

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