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New Orleans Tried to Control Short-Term Rentals With a Lottery System. It Was a Mess
Nov 22, 2023In trying to limit the impact of short-term rentals like Airbnbs, New Orleans used an elaborate lottery system to pit neighbors against each other. A lawsuit from angry hosts has put it in limbo. Than...
The Precarious Rise of Disposable Vapes
Nov 21, 2023Disposable vapes from brands like Elf Bar and Lost Mary have taken over the ecigarette market and become a hit among young people. Governments are trying to figure out what to do. Thanks for listening...
You Need a Heat Pump. Soon You’ll Have More American-Made Options
Nov 20, 2023The Biden administration is announcing $169 million to supercharge domestic production of a device beloved by climate and energy nerds. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more st...
YouTube Shorts Challenges TikTok With Music-Making AI for Creators
Nov 17, 2023YouTube creators will get to test a new AI tool that generates and remixes music in the style of several famous musicians, including Sia, Demi Lovato, and T-Pain. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk t...
Think You Have SAD? Think Again
Nov 16, 2023Research has questioned whether seasonal depression actually exists. Maybe that doesn’t matter. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com and read this story...
Ann McKee Is on a Quest to Save Humanity’s Brains
Nov 15, 2023The medical community's leading authority on traumatic brain injuries wants to make contact sports—which she loves—safer for everyone. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more sto...
Skiing Is Getting Riskier
Nov 14, 2023The threat of avalanches is rising with global warming, but technology can help protect skiers on and off the slopes. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.c...
Obamacare Call Center Staff Strike Over Steep Health Care Costs and Scarce Bathroom Breaks
Nov 13, 2023Staff at US federal contractor Maximus claim they only get six minutes a day to use the bathroom, are monitored by an AI system that reports them for going off-script, and can’t afford health care. ...
Police Use of Face Recognition Is Sweeping the UK
Nov 10, 2023Face recognition technology has been controversial for years. Cops in the UK are drastically increasing the amount they use it. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories fr...
Big Tech Ditched Trust and Safety. Now Startups Are Selling It Back As a Service
Nov 09, 2023The burgeoning trust and safety industry promises to help tech companies navigate scrutiny and regulation. But these services bring problems of their own. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you ne...