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Omegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivor
BY AMANDA HOOVER
Omegle connected strangers to one another and had a long-standing problem of pairing minors with sexual predators. A legal settlement took it down.
BAD MEDICINE | 5-MINUTE READ
Obamacare Call Center Staff Strike Over Steep Health Care Costs and Scarce Bathroom Breaks
BY CAITLIN HARRINGTON
Staff at US federal contractor Maximus claim they only get six minutes a day to use the bathroom, are monitored by an AI system that reports them for going off script, and can't afford health care.
MELTDOWN | 3-MINUTE READ
The First Small-Scale Nuclear Plant in the US Died Before It Could Live
BY GREGORY BARBER
Six nuclear reactors just 9 feet across planned for Idaho were supposed to prove out the dream of cheap, small-scale nuclear energy. Now the project has been canceled.
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CULTURE GUIDES | 6-MINUTE READ
The 18 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now
BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER
From "Fingernails" to "Flora and Son," here's everything you should be watching on Apple's streaming service.
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HYRULE DREAMS | 5-MINUTE READ
What We Want Out of a 'Legend of Zelda' Movie
BY ERIC RAVENSCRAFT
A live-action Zelda movie could work, but only if Nintendo reads the room. If Link speaks, fans will get upset. If he says, "Excuse me, Princess," that's OK.
WIRED PODCASTS | 22-MINUTE READ
How Humane's Ai Pin Works
BY MICHAEL CALORE, LAUREN GOODE, AND BOONE ASHWORTH
This week, we talk about the new Humane wearable and the future of phone alternatives.
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FAST FORWARD | 2-MINUTE READ
This New Breed of AI Assistant Wants to Do Your Boring Office Chores
BY WILL KNIGHT
An experimental AI helper attempts to operate a web browser in the same way a human does to take on office admin like processing invoices or screening job applicants.
ALWAYS ON | 8-MINUTE READ
Humane's Ai Pin is a $700 Smartphone Alternative You Wear All Day
BY PARESH DAVE
If you're willing to clip the Ai Pin to your chest, you can talk, gesture, and tap to take photos or summon a powerful virtual assistant.
PAY TO PLAY | 3-MINUTE READ
How to Get Facebook Without Ads—if It's Available for You
BY REECE ROGERS
Meta now offers users an ad-free option, but it's only available in Europe for those who can afford the €10-a-month subscription.
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