What If Your AI Girlfriend Hated You?

AngryGF offers a perpetually enraged chatbot intended to teach men better communication skills. WIRED took it…

How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright

Elisa Shupe was initially rebuffed when she tried to copyright a book she wrote with help…

The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island

By becoming the official custodian of an entire nation’s history for the first time, the Internet…

OpenAI’s GPT Store Is Triggering Copyright Complaints

A publisher says some chatbots in OpenAI's GPT Store were created using its copyrighted textbooks. OpenAI…

Here’s Proof You Can Train an AI Model Without Slurping Copyrighted Content

OpenAI claimed it's "impossible" to build good AI models without using copyrighted data. An “ethically created”…

Kids’ Cartoons Get a Free Pass From YouTube’s Deepfake Disclosure Rules

YouTube now requires a label for some generative AI content. Animations made for kids are exempt.

Your Kid May Already Be Watching AI-Generated Videos on YouTube

Get-rich-quick hustlers say it’s a great time to push AI-generated kids videos on YouTube. WIRED found…

Google Is Finally Trying to **** AI Clickbait

On Tuesday, Google announced changes to combat AI spam in search. An SEO expert says these…

How a Small Iowa Newspaper’s Website Became an AI-Generated Clickbait Factory

When two former Meta employees dug into why the website of Iowa’s Clayton County Register was…

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber Says She Won’t ‘Enshittify the Network With Ads’

WIRED spoke with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about the X competitor opening signups to all, how…