The Big Story
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Are You Lonely? Adopt a New Family on Facebook Today
A goat farmer in rural Minnesota, estranged from her biological children, finds new purpose as a surrogate grandparent.
Lexi Pandell
Money Money Money
The ‘Crazy Guy’ Who Bet Billions on the iPhone—3 Years Before It Existed
Lionel Barber
This Is Not Another Boring Q&A
Mind-melds with freaks and geeks and bigwigs and rock stars—literal and figurative. Welcome to The Big Interview.
Tim Cook Wants Apple to Literally Save Your Life
Much as the CEO seems awestruck by AI and his just-released Apple Intelligence, he’s more convinced that the tech giant’s health apps will define the company’s legacy.
Steven Levy
Brian Chesky Says Big Things Are Coming for Airbnb in 2025
At WIRED’s The Big Interview event in San Francisco, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said next year Airbnb could have “one of the biggest reinventions” in recent memory.
Marah Eakin
Jensen Huang Wants to Make AI the New World Infrastructure
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a plan to bring AI infrastructure to countries around the world, and he’s pitching it in person.
Zeyi Yang
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Money Money Money
A Spymaster Sheikh Controls a $1.5 Trillion Fortune. He Wants to Use It to Dominate AI
Bradley Hope
Killing It Softie
Microsoft at 50: An AI Giant. A Kinder Culture. And Still Hellbent on Domination
Steven Levy
Golden Goose
Even Under Trump, California (Yes, That Hellscape) Will Keep Moving the World Forward
James Fallows
Lighten Up
Marissa Mayer: I Am Not a Feminist. I Am Not Neurodivergent. I Am a Software Girl
Virginia Heffernan
New Directions
Alfonso Cuarón Subverted Sci-Fi and Fantasy. Now He’s Coming for TV
Samanth Subramanian
The Big Interview
Trae Stephens Has Built AI Weapons and Worked for Donald Trump. As He Sees It, Jesus Would Approve
Steven Levy
The Big Story
Gold Treasure Worth a Fortune Was Hidden in a Forest. Let the Hunt Begin
Joseph Bien-Kahn
The Big Interview
Josh Johnson Has Become the Funniest Guy on the Internet. That Is Not a Joke
Jason Parham
The Big Interview
After Shark Tank, Mark Cuban Just Wants to Break Shit—Especially the Prescription Drug Industry
Lauren Goode