Category Archives: Business

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home

For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.

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The Internet’s Biggest Travel Nerd Shares Pointers on Points

Gary Leff has been writing his blog on business travel for 23 years. WIRED asked him to share his most time-tested business travel tips.

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Want a Different Kind of Work Trip? Try a Robot Hotel

At Japan’s Henn na Hotels droids pretty much run the show, from greeting you at the door to adjusting the temperature.

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The Tech That Keeps Planes Flying for Ultra-Long-Haul Flights

Wide wingspans, more powerful engines, and high-efficiency materials are making super long flights more possible than ever.

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Charter Planes and Bidding Wars: How Bitcoin Miners Raced to Beat Trump’s Tariffs

When US president Donald Trump announced sweeping tariff hikes in April, he set in motion a seven-day rush to bring goods into the country. Bitcoin miners elbowed their way to the front of the queue.

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Nuclear Experts Say Mixing AI and Nuclear Weapons Is Inevitable

Human judgement remains central to the launch of nuclear weapons. But experts say it’s a matter of when, not if, artificial intelligence will get baked into the world’s most dangerous systems.

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OpenAI Just Released Its First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2

The models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, represent a major shift for the AI company.

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Claude Fans Threw a Funeral for Anthropic’s Retired AI Model

Roughly 200 people gathered in San Francisco on Saturday to mourn the loss of Claude 3 Sonnet, an older AI model that Anthropic recently killed.

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A Hiker Was Missing for Nearly a Year—Until an AI System Recognized His Helmet

Using AI to analyze thousands of frames taken by drone, The Piedmontese Alpine Rescue team has found the body of a doctor who had been missing since September 2024.

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Anthropic Revokes OpenAI’s Access to Claude

OpenAI lost access to the Claude API this week after Anthropic claimed the company was violating its terms of service.

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