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So don’t even start with those tech islands again. The post How Tech Campuses Hinder Diversity and Help Gentrification appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Trump’s wounded vanity could result in a win for consumers: A scuttled Time Warner/AT&T deal would keep the cable market more competitive. The post The Sad Way Trump’s War with CNN Could Keep Cable Cheaper appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Project Loon’s balloons learned to read the weather better than humans ever could on their own. The post Machine Learning Invades the Real World on Internet Balloons appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

In researching who was watching and reading what at the end of 2016, one thing became clear: Some of the oldest voices in the news are still the biggest. The post Old-School Media Is Pulling Way More Viewers Than You Think appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

<em>The Washington Post</em>’s Heliograf software can autowrite tons of basic stories in no time, which could free up reporters to do more important work. The post What News-Writing Bots Mean for the Future of Journalism appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Mark Zuckerberg believes his platform brings people together, despite the evidence that in connecting the world, Facebook may be helping to tear it apart. The post Mark Zuckerberg’s Answer to a World Divided by Facebook Is More Facebook appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The three-year-old company has been described as “BuzzFeed for black millennials” and provides representation for people of color in the journalism community. The post Inside Blavity, the Startup on a Quest to Be the News Source for Black Millennials appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

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