Neuralink’s brain-computer interface suffers a setback

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05.10.24

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STEAK OUT | 3-MINUTE READ

Sell Lab-Grown Meat in Alabama and You Could Go to Jail

BY MATT REYNOLDS

Anyone found guilty of selling or manufacturing cultivated meat in Alabama will face up to a three-month jail sentence and $500 fine.

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DIGITAL CULTURE | 2-MINUTE READ

Why the Voices of Black Twitter Were Worth Saving

BY JASON PARHAM

Black Twitter has been a cultural engine for well over a decade. It could also disappear at any time.

FAST FORWARD | 4-MINUTE READ

6 Practical Tips for Using Anthropic's Claude Chatbot

BY REECE ROGERS

Anthropic recently launched an iOS app for its Claude chatbot. We asked the company's head of product design how to get the most out of the AI helper.

BRAIN TRUST | 4-MINUTE READ

Elon Musk's Neuralink Had a Brain Implant Setback. It May Come Down to Design

BY EMILY MULLIN

Neuralink experienced a mechanical issue with its first human brain-computer interface implant. Its novel design may make it more prone to failure.

Pro-Palestine demonstrators at the student encampment in front of Low Library on Columbia University's campus; a person in the middle of the demonstration is holding a half Israeli and half American flag which reads %22We Stand With Israel%22

WIRED PODCASTS | 33-MINUTE EPISODE

The Conspiracies Swarming Campus Protests

BY LEAH FEIGER, MAKENA KELLY, VITTORIA ELLIOTT, AND DAVID GILBERT

Disinformation and conspiracies spun out of control last week when police departments raided college campuses across the country during pro-Palestinian protests.

BUYING GUIDE | 12-MINUTE READ

The Best Online Photo Printing Services

BY SCOTT GILBERTSON

Print memories you can hang on the wall, stash in your wallet, or just hold in your hand.

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PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ

Samsung's Galaxy A35 Is a Fine $400 Android Phone—Nothing More, Nothing Less

BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU

Sitting in between the Pixel 8A and the latest Moto G Power, Samsung's midrange smartphone struggles to stand out.

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PRODUCT REVIEW | 3-MINUTE READ

The Eureka E10 Is an Adorably Dumb Robot Vacuum

BY NENA FARRELL

Eureka's combo robot both vacuums and mops your floors. It does a fine job vacuuming, but it's a sloppy mopper, and its home-mapping skills are mediocre.