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The people of Phoenix will suffer under extreme heat this summer. The city has workers for that. https://t.co/nrEUTW1T6z

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People who bought Fiskers are unsure about how they’ll keep their cars maintained or even whether the software-dependent EVs will continue working. https://t.co/ApkoEBB8Pb

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Mattress sales aren't just a President's Day or Memorial Day thing anymore. You can score a WIRED-tested mattress at a great price right now. https://t.co/OLnyWXZ32k

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Ahead of July 4th celebrations, these Independence Day sales can help you save on firepits, ebikes, tech, and mattresses. https://t.co/6Q06WZ9pNS

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As more and more infrastructure is deployed in space, the risk of cyber attacks increases. The US military wants to team up with the private sector to protect assets everyone relies on. https://t.co/bwX6W5bhXq

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Plus: A zippy new race car is powered by hydrogen, the FCC promotes carrier phone unlocking, and Hyundai’s reasonably affordable new EV is very cute—but you can’t buy it in the States. https://t.co/kB78P0WeZO

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Plus: A cloud company says notorious Russian hacker group APT29 attacked it, Chinese hackers use ransomware to hide their espionage campaigns, and a bank popular with startups discloses a cyberattack. https://t.co/BHAVytJpXg

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Climate change is making hail storms more intense, so designers have to find novel solutions to protect panels from expensive damage. https://t.co/eLIbzecAu2

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TikTok is host to one of the most influential, fastest-growing online industries: relationship misinformation. https://t.co/Odfq7FJBUK

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This supergiant star is in our celestial neighborhood, and it’s threatening to go supernova. What would that look like from down here? https://t.co/aqiU0cS2Fw

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WIRED was able to download stories from publishers like the New York Times and the Atlantic using Poe’s Assistant bot. One expert calls it “prima facie copyright infringement,” which Quora disputes. https://t.co/tsUqUDUa8O

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More than a dozen men threatened, assaulted, tortured, or kidnapped victims in likely the worst-ever crypto-focused serial extortion case of its kind in the US. https://t.co/EaP1VjFsw3

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Bland AI’s customer services and sales bot is the latest example of “human-washing” in AI. Experts warn against the consequences of blurred reality. https://t.co/SCGRjQlMXF

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Leslye Headland’s new Star Wars show is getting positive reviews from critics and being trashed by audiences. Some are calling it review-bombing—but it’s more complicated than that. https://t.co/dZpKn4Ax1Q

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Before the debate, far-right influencers and even Trump himself flooded the internet with Biden conspiracies. Now they’re just sharing real clips. https://t.co/N0WZKTK2Ko

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Illia Polosukhin doesn't want big companies to determine the future of artificial intelligence. His alternative vision for “user-owned AI” is already starting to take shape. https://t.co/TEEdDsaq18

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With polls suggesting voters are about to swing toward the far right or hard left, the AI industry is starting to freak out. https://t.co/Mx3jvd3RM5

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As the video game industry contracts, indie developers are left with fewer options for funding. Innersloth has some ideas for how to provide a lifeline. https://t.co/bEaeY15Uqt

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Gutted of civil rights protections by Democrats to woo pro-business Republicans, the American Privacy Rights Act was pulled from a key congressional hearing—and appears unlikely to receive a full vote. https://t.co/u2CCZNuLoM

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Hany Farid, a leading expert on image and video manipulation, says that detecting deepfakes will take more than AI alone. https://t.co/gsX9tC552l