Tech & Ai

OpenAI and Google outdo the mathletes, but not each other
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 22, 2025
AI models from OpenAI and Google DeepMind achieved gold medal scores in the 2025 International Math Olympiad (IMO), one of the world’s oldest and most

OpenAI claims that ChatGPT’s daily prompts number in the billions
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 22, 2025
OpenAI provided new insight this week into just how much people use its signature AI chatbot on a daily basis. If you guessed that people

EPA Employees Still in the Dark as Agency Dismantles Scientific Research Office
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
Several EPA scientists stressed to WIRED that ORD’s current structure, which allows research to happen independent of the policy-making that occurs in other parts of

ChatGPT users send 2.5 billion prompts a day
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
ChatGPT receives 2.5 billion prompts from global users every day, OpenAI told Axios. About 330 million of those are coming from users in the U.S.

BitMar Streaming | Mashable
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
TL;DR: Grab this lifetime content aggregator and get access to millions of free shows, movies, etc., for only A$23 with code BITMAR5. If you’re tired of hopping

Trump’s Commerce Secretary Loves Tariffs. His Former Investment Bank Is Taking Bets Against Them
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services company led by the sons of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is creating a way for investors to bet that

Figma’s Dylan Field will cash out about $60M in IPO, with Index, Kleiner, Greylock, Sequoia all selling, too
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
When Figma announced its initial hoped-for price range on Monday ($25-$28), it also revealed an unusual decision for its highly anticipated IPO. It will allow

‘Predator: Badlands’ trailer: Watch an android and a Predator team up and kick butt
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
Predator: Badlands does what no Predator film has done before: It makes a Predator the protagonist. That Predator is Yautja warrior Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), a

Our 9 Favorite Pizza Ovens: Wood, Gas, Electric, and Grill (2025)
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
Who We Are and How We Tested AccordionItemContainerButton WIRED reviewer Adrienne So has tested many pizza ovens and made more than a thousand pizzas over

Grok’s AI companions drove downloads, but its latest model is the one making money
- By Abigail Avery
- . July 21, 2025
Grok’s raunchy, unfiltered AI companions may be making headlines for their unhinged and often NSFW responses, but it’s Grok 4, xAI’s latest model, that’s been