The Death and Birth of the American Dam
The Reventazón and Klamath dams seem to be telling opposite stories about hydropower’s place in the world. The post The…
Meet Justin Lin, the Most Important Blockbuster Director You’ve Never Heard Of
The director supercharged the Fast and Furious franchise and gave it global appeal. Now he’s about to soup up Star…
Hey, There’s a Teaser (and Logo) For the New Star Trek Show
It doesn’t get to CBS (or arrive on CBS All Access) until 2017, but that didn’t stop CBS from showing…
How to Talk to Your Kids About the Rise of Female-Driven Blockbusters
They’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. The post How to Talk to Your Kids About the Rise of Female-Driven Blockbusters…
The Essential Guide to Not Ruining a National Park for Everyone
Here’s what to do and what not to do the next time you visit Acadia, Yellowstone, or any of the…
WIRED Book Club: It’s Week 2 Discussing The Fifth Season
We’re two-thirds of the way through N.K. Jemisin’s potent fantasy book, and we can’t shut up about it. The post…
Culture Podcast: Well, Game of Thrones Got Good in a Hurry, Huh?
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Google Built Its Very Own Chips to Power Its AI Bots
Google has designed its own computer chip for driving deep neutral networks, an AI technology that is rapidly reinventing the…
Google’s Biggest Announcements From I/O 2016
The keynote for Google I/O 2016 just ended, and here’s a summary of all the biggest news. The post Google’s…
With Allo and Duo, Google Finally Encrypts Conversations End-to-End
In Whatsapp’s footsteps, Google’s new apps finally adopt end-to-end encryption. The post With Allo and Duo, Google Finally Encrypts Conversations…