As the AI talent wars reach a fever pitch, Mark Zuckerberg is offering top tier recruits to Meta’s new superintelligence lab pay packages of up to $300 million over four years, with more than $100 million in total compensation for the first year.

Over the past few months, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been on a recruiting frenzy to poach some of the most sought-after talent in AI. Here’s the list of all the new hires as seen in a memo to staff from Zuckerberg: .

I spent months testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are the best formulas you can buy.

From tower and pedestal styles to utilitarian box fans, these are our WIRED-tested favorites.

“I think there is a new sort of ambient animosity towards the AI systems. AI companies have speedrun the Silicon Valley trajectory.”.

After sightings by WIRED, GM confirms that a limited number of sensor-laden Bolt EVs have been given a second life.

Customs and Border Protection has broad authority to search travelers’ devices when they cross into the United States. Here’s what you can do to protect your digital life while at the US border.

On-board helpers, bad-weather suspensions, but no crashes. WIRED asked experts to grade Tesla’s Austin autonomous taxi service—and, crucially, how to know if the system is safe.

The Space Act, which would apply to local and foreign companies, aims to simplify procedures, protect assets in orbit, level the playing field, and help European companies expand into new markets.

Newly disclosed records show Attorney General Pam Bondi gave cover to not only Apple and Google, but also several other companies that help TikTok operate in the US.

The company has a dizzying array of streaming sticks, boxes, and soundbars to choose from, but don’t worry—these are the ones to buy.

IARPA director Rick Muller is departing after just over a year at the R&D unit that invests in emerging technologies of potential interest to agencies like the NSA and the CIA, WIRED has learned.

Everyone should have a food scale in the kitchen, whether you’re a baker or not. We asked a former chocolatier to test several—these are her favorites.

RT @car0linehaskins: New: If Customs and Border Protection takes your phone at an airport/border, they can run it through tech that analyze….

“This is a game that celebrates polyamory by definition—you are dating everything,” the game’s lead narrative designer says. Read the full story:

That includes your couch, your washer, or yes, even lamps and light switches. But where other dating sim developers want you to fall in love with their characters, these game developers know you’re going to find a few to hate.

“Date Everything,” a new dating sim from Sassy Chap Games, imitates the highs and lows of real-life courtship, but with an absurd twist: everyday objects in your house are now here for you to woo.

WIRED's favorite coffee subscriptions deliver freshly roasted, delicious coffee—each with its own twist.

The platform, which allows users to anonymously share the locations of ICE agents, is currently the third most downloaded iPhone app.

Customs and Border Protection is asking companies to pitch tools for performing deep analysis on the contents of devices seized at the US border.