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The mission of Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurs has long been to change the world. But, how do you know whether a pursuit is good or bad? ACTS17 collective, a Christian faith-based group of tech entrepreneurs, says a strong relationship with…

She sits in on his business meetings, defends him on X, and travels to give talks about how she raised him, the richest man in the world—but who is Elon Musk’s mother? Today on the show, we learn all about the model, influencer, and author,…

If you’ve spent time in San Francisco or Phoenix in the last couple years, chances are you’ve probably seen a self-driving car making its way around. This week, we’re joined by WIRED’s Aarian Marshall to talk about the race to flood our…

Michael Calore: I sit by the window here in the WIRED office, and when I look out the window, I look right on the Bay Bridge and I see Cybertrucks all day.Zoë Schiffer: Oh my gosh.Lauren Goode: It's almost like the Cybertrucks are just…

It's the Oura Ring. It's not new, but new to me. Have you guys heard of the Oura Ring?Zoe Schiffer: Oh my God. You know this is a personal obsession with mine. I've been wanting one for months, and months, and months. I'm seething with…

Lauren Goode: Sam said that?Zoë Schiffer: To his employees.Lauren Goode: Interesting.Michael Calore: He also came out on X and said something about, "I wish he would compete."Zoë Schiffer: Oh, yeah. He was like, "I wish he would compete in…

Lauren Goode: I also think if there is a bright spot, it's probably going to be some of the apps that are very specific for people that help people winnow down what they're looking for and find someone who is aligned with what they want,…

Zoë Schiffer: Booktok got me fully immersed in the romantasy world. Now I'm incapable of reading normal literature. Thank you.Lauren Goode: I'm going to assume that romantasy is romance and fantasy?Zoë Schiffer: Oh, yes it is. Dragons.…

Michael Calore: This is WIRED's Uncanny Valley, a show about the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley. I'm Michael Calore, Director of Consumer Tech and Culture here at Wired.Zoë Schiffer: I'm Zoe Schiffer, WIRED's director of…

Slowly but surely, Apple TV+ has found its feet. The streaming service, which at launch we called “odd, angsty, and horny as hell,” has evolved into a diverse library of dramas, documentaries, and comedies. Now, its library is so packed,…