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Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley—where each week, WIRED’s writers and editors bring you original reporting and analysis about some of the biggest stories in tech. On Tuesdays, The Big Interview with WIRED’s Global Editorial Director Katie Drummond in conversation with influential figures in culture, politics, business, science, and beyond for a discussion captured through the WIRED lens. On Thursdays, WIRED writers and editors Zoë Schiffer, Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger add you to the Slack group thread to let you into what they’re hearing from sources in Silicon Valley and D.C, read you into what trends you should be watching for and how WIRED is thinking about it all.
Episodes


WIRED Roundup: DOGE Isn’t Dead, Facebook Dating Is Real, Amazon AI Releases

What Happens When Your Coworkers Are AI Agents

BIG INTV: Melinda French Gates on Secrets: ‘Live a Truthful Life, Then You Don’t Have Any’

WIRED Roundup: Epstein Files Fallout, NVIDIA Earnings, Gemini 3 Release

Can Tech Get Rid of Bad Trips?

BIG INTV: Joe Weisenthal Has Predictions About How the AI Bubble Will Burst

WIRED Roundup: AI Romantic Affairs; Google Sues Text Scammers; DHS’s Privacy Breach

In Alex Karp’s World, Palantir Is the Underdog

BIG INTV: Former Open AI’s Head of Safety Calls Out Erotica Claims

WIRED Roundup: Zuckerberg’s Illegal School, Nepal’s Discord Revolution, Fandom in Politics

The Four Criteria for a Tech Bubble

BIG INTV: Kara Swisher Says Silicon Valley's Biggest Lie is That They Care About People

WIRED Roundup: Grokipedia, Spotting Real Estate AI Videos, Alpha School

How to Hack a Poker Game

BIG INTV: Why Nicholas Thompson Made a Custom GPT to Run Faster

WIRED Roundup: Protest Frogs, Google Bedbugs, AI Psychosis

How Data Centers Actually Work

BIG INTV: Zohran Mamdani, the Internet’s Mayor

WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers
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