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The US Army Is Building Its Own Chatbot for Combat
The US Army is developing AI models trained on data from real missions, with the goal of deploying a chatbot specifically for soldiers. “We have
Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber
Volkswagen subsidiary MOIA America and Uber have started testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, the companies announced Wednesday, the latest step as they prepare to
Google Chrome Adds Vertical Tabs, Improved Reading Mode in New Update
Google Chrome is rolling out vertical tabs and a full-page Reading Mode, giving users new ways to manage clutter and focus on content. The post
Best MacBook deal: Get the new M5 MacBook Air for its lowest price yet
SAVE $150: As of April 8, get the Apple MacBook Air (M5, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) for $949 at Amazon, down from its usual price
Ikea’s New Lineup of Smart Home Gear Is Quietly Changing the Game
I’ve always been an Ikea fan. I lived in nine different apartments over 15 years before moving into my home, and every single one of
Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence
Software giant Atlassian announced new AI tools and agents on Wednesday with a focus on turning data into visual assets and applications. This includes the
Utah Lets an AI Chatbot Renew Some Psychiatric Prescriptions in New Pilot
Utah’s latest AI health pilot does not let a bot diagnose or start treatment. It does let one renew a narrow set of psychiatric meds
Best gaming monitor deal: ASUS TUF 27-inch is now $159 at Amazon
TL;DR: The ASUS TUF Gaming 27-inch curved monitor is on sale for $159 at Amazon, down from its $229 list price. That saves you $70
8 Best Cheap Laptops (2026): Chromebooks, the MacBook Neo, and More
Compare Top 8 Budget Laptops Other Budget Laptops to Consider I’ve tested hundreds of laptops over the years, and here at WIRED, we never recommend
Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline
Update (April 7, 10:30 PM PT): The company has updated the app store listing and removed references to the Android app. But it also added