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Facebook can’t realize its AR ambitions if AI stays tied to data centers. So it’s bringing neural nets right to your phone. The post Facebook’s Augmented Reality Engine Brings AI Right to Your Phone appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Jon Ossoff’s campaign for Congress proves just how powerful the “resistance” has become—and how haphazard. Progressive number-crunchers hope to change that The post Anger Isn’t Enough, So the #Resistance Is Weaponizing Data appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

But it’s getting there. The post AI Isn’t Smart Enough (Yet) to Spot Horrific Facebook Videos appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Have you ever relied on your smartphone’s maps to get around? Asked Siri to find you the best dim sum? Then you owe Shakey some thanks. The post Meet the Cute, Wobbly Robot That Started the AI Revolution appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

In a truly competitive market, you could pick an ISP with the privacy and net neutrality policies you like. But most Americans don’t have a real choice. The post Want Real Choice in Broadband? Make These 3 Things Happen appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

As a candidate, President Trump threatened to kill the tech industry’s favorite immigration program. But his new order will just leave companies guessing. The post Trump’s Executive Order Won’t Give Tech Clarity on H-1B Visas appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

To create more immersive worlds, VR makers are turning to the same kinds of chips powering the artificial intelligence explosion. The post A Chip Revolution Will Bring Better VR Sooner Than You Think appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

What UFOs and neoliberalism show us about how ideas can triumph over stubborn human perception. The post Don’t Despair: Big Ideas Can Still Change The World appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The tech industry is growing up—literally. The post Skyscrapers Overtake Suburban Sprawl as Tech’s Towering Status Symbol appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Companies seize our time and attention for absolutely nothing in exchange, and indeed, without consent at all. This isn’t just an annoyance. It’s stealing. The post The Crisis of Attention Theft—Ads That Steal Your Time for Nothing in Return appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico