University's IT outsourcing could trigger discrimination lawsuit
A group of laid-off IT workers at the University of California, San Francisco, may resort to filing a lawsuit against…
Facebook acquires facial image analysis startup FacioMetrics
Facebook has acquired FacioMetrics, a facial image analysis company, as it tries to give users new features to add special…
Cape Watch: Inhumans Is Finally Coming to the Big Screen. Sort Of
The Inhumans are getting a TV show that you’ll be able to see in IMAX. Wait, what? The post Cape…
WIRED Book Club: Sex Criminals Titillates and Teases Us
In Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky’s comic series, Suzie and Jon can stop time by having orgasms. And that’s just…
Watch Three New Astronauts Launch to the International Space Station
A cosmonaut, an astronaut, and a … euronaut step into a space capsule. The post Watch Three New Astronauts Launch…
Every Single Name on This Entrancing Map Is a Music Reference
The designers behind the “Alternative Love Blueprint” are back with a map of the world. Only this map uses song…
NES Classic Is a Hit. So Where Does Nintendo Go From Here?
The maker of ‘Super Mario’ and ‘The Legend of Zelda’ could change its whole outlook on its old games, if…
Giant Corporations Are Hoarding the World’s AI Talent
GE just acquired thirty machine learning specialists. How can a startup compete—even if the all the top AI talent doesn’t…
Self-Flying Choppers Fight Wildfires So Humans Don’t Have To
Two helicopters, with help from two drones, join forces to fight fires and save lives. The post Self-Flying Choppers Fight…
Blast Off With the Amateur Rocketeers of the Mojave Desert
They don’t call it the “Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships” event for nothing. The post Blast Off With the Amateur Rocketeers…