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The great AI agent acceleration: Why enterprise adoption is happening faster than anyone predicted
News July 12, 2025
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now The chatter around artificial general intelligence (AGI) may dominate headlines coming from Silicon Valley companies like OpenAI, Meta and xAI, but for enterprise... Read more
Like Word Games Like Wordle? Try These 10 Others
News July 12, 2025
Wordle is a popular word game that asks players to figure out a five-letter word in six or fewer guesses (we have a two-step strategy to help you solve the puzzle every time). After each guess, the game shows gray blocks for the wrong letters, yellow blocks for the right letters... Read more
Prime Day may be over, but not every deal is dead. These hand-picked Prime Day deals are still on. Whether you’re treating yourself or buying a gift, you can still bag a bargain if you’re quick. Everything we highlight has been vetted, tested, and recommended by a member of... Read more
A new paradigm for AI: How ‘thinking as optimization’ leads to better general-purpose models
News July 12, 2025
Want smarter insights in your inbox? Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get only what matters to enterprise AI, data, and security leaders. Subscribe Now Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Virginia have developed a new model architecture that could lead to more... Read more
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You’ve gotta be careful buying random laptops on Amazon. There’s a lot of junk masquerading as good deals, especially when you get under $500. Don’t fall for it. Below, you’ll find the best Prime Day laptop deals on devices and accessories we’ve personally reviewed. More than ever, it’s possible... Read more
The Stanford study, titled “Expressing stigma and inappropriate responses prevents LLMs from safely replacing mental health providers,” involved researchers from Stanford, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Texas at Austin. Testing reveals systematic therapy failures Against this complicated backdrop, systematic evaluation of the effects... Read more
Last Chance Prime Day Deal: This Robot Vacuum Blew Me Away With Its Ingenious Navigation Ability, and It’s at an All-Time Low Price
News July 11, 2025
Amazon Prime Day deal: We’re in the final hours of Amazon’s Prime Day sale, and the Dreame X50 robot vacuum just dropped to an all-time low price of $1,200. That’s a 29% discount on a robot vacuum that usually lists for $1,700, and it’s the lowest price I’ve ever seen... Read more
12 Best Prime Day TV Deals for All Budgets (2025)
News July 11, 2025
Summer heat is upon us, but there’s nothing cooler than great Prime Day TV deals on the best TVs we’ve tested. We don’t recommend just any TV discounts; here at WIRED, you’ll find only the top models we’ve thoroughly tested in a wide variety of styles and budget tiers... Read more