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The future of high-speed internet from Google will likely involve less fiber. The post Google Fiber Sheds Workers As It Looks to a Wireless Future appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

These guys didn’t care if Trump won or lost the White House. They only wanted pocket money. But the consequences of what they did shook the world. The post The Macedonian Teens Who Mastered Fake News appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Artificial intelligence is not one thing—it’s not really a thing at all. It’s many technologies that span several schools of thought. Call them tribes. The post AI’s Factions Get Feisty. But Really, They’re All on the Same Team appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Ad tech companies have a unique window on the way traffic flows on the web. They could use that view to choke off ad dollars to fake news. The post The Best Way to Quash Fake News? Choke Off Its Ad Money appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The FCC’s new chairman says the program is overrun with waste and abuse. In the meantime, kids are going to McDonald’s to get their homework done. The post Millions Need the Broadband Program the FCC Just Put on Hold appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

About a decade ago, a handful of Google’s most talented engineers started building a system that seems to defy logic. The post Spanner, the Google Database That Mastered Time, Is Now Open to Everyone appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

What do you do when your biggest star thinks making light of the Holocaust is satire? The post PewDiePie’s Anti-Semitic Videos Put YouTube’s Business in a Bind appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Jeffrey Tarrant believes that the hedge fund world is on the verge of a new, Silicon Valley-inspired revolution. He calls it the Third Wave. The post AI and Bitcoin Are Driving the Next Big Hedge Fund Wave appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Opinion: Algorithmic bias can turn bots into beasts. Tech can help. The post How to Keep Your AI From Turning Into a Racist Monster appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Verizon is finally bringing back unlimited plans—at least as long as it has enough competition to keep up the pressure. The post The Unlimited Data Party Will Last Until the Big Four Become the Big Three appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico