Wired Magazine

Venture capitalists invest like lemmings. These are the trends they’ll flock to in 2018. Powered by WPeMatico

Rather than feud over net neutrality, highly profitable internet companies and telecom providers should work together to create a fast, and fair, internet for all Americans. Powered by WPeMatico

Opinion: Lower taxes don’t spur businesses to create jobs and train workers. But tax credits for training could re-invigorate the American workforce. Powered by WPeMatico

Microsoft said it will no longer require employees to resolve sexual-harassment claims through private arbitration, a practice blamed for hiding workplace misconduct. Powered by WPeMatico

As the US population ages, people in need of 24/7 monitoring will outnumber available caregivers. One company’s answer: Let a digital avatar do the job. Powered by WPeMatico

­People assume AR will deliver flashy, exciting cultural creations, but it will likely be more mundane—and thus more powerful. Powered by WPeMatico

A new Facebook tool deploys facial-recognition to identify users in photos, even when they’re not tagged. Powered by WPeMatico

WeWork is quietly recruiting startups to a project called Area 51 Paradise Ranch, an incubator and “launchpad.” Powered by WPeMatico

Technology companies and other employers are crafting their own curricula and sharing them with colleges and universities. Powered by WPeMatico

The Taxpayers Protection Alliance, backed in part by the Koch brothers, tried to kill a municipal fiber-optic project to deliver high-speed internet access in Louisville. Powered by WPeMatico