How to spark a DeepSeek momentPLUS: Ferrari reveals its electric powerhouse. View in browser | Your newsletter preferences10.09.25 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek MomentBY WILL KNIGHT | 2-MINUTE READ With the US falling behind on open source models, one startup has a bold idea for democratizing AI: let anyone run reinforcement learning. POLITICS Trumpworld’s Least Favorite Cabinet SecretariesBY JAKE LAHUT | 5-MINUTE READ “Worst, Bondi,” they begin. “2.) Bondi. 3.) Bondi. 4.) Bondi. 5.) HegsethRFKTulsiNoem.” SCIENCE Scientist Who Was Offline ‘Living His Best Life’ Stunned by Nobel Prize WinBY LOUISE MATSAKIS | 7-MINUTE READ Fred Ramsdell was on vacation in the Wyoming wilderness when he and two colleagues received the honor for their breakthroughs in immunology. CULTURE Fans Call on Taylor Swift to ‘Do Better’ After Accusations of Using AI for Promo VideosBY KAT TENBARGE | 4-MINUTE READ A scavenger hunt campaign to promote Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, resulted in a viral #SwiftiesAgainstAI campaign. ADVERTISEMENT CULTURE The AI Slur ‘Clanker’ Has Become a Cover for Racist TikTok SkitsBY RANA ALSOUFI | 4-MINUTE READ The online trend takes a comedic approach to spreading anti-AI messaging, but some creators are using racist references to make their point. ELECTRIC VEHICLES Ferrari Reveals Its Electric Powerhouse, and What Could Finally Be Real EV SoundBY ALISTAIR CHARLTON | 5-MINUTE READ More than 1,000 hp, 192 mph, and regen braking with more than half the force of an emergency stop aren't enough for the Italian carmaker—it might just have solved the EV sonic problem once and for all. GEAR Google Made an Everyday Adventure Watch for Under $500BY ADRIENNE SO | 6-MINUTE READ A slim, good-looking watch whose battery lasts a few days and lets me call for help off-grid? Sign me up. GEAR Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold Doesn't Feel ‘Pro,’ but It’s Still FunBY JULIAN CHOKKATTU | 5-MINUTE READ Google’s $1,800 folding phone is missing many of the “pro” features of its cheaper siblings, but upgrades like an IP68 rating and Qi2 make up for it. GEAR I Tested a Windows-Based Touchpad Taking on Apple’s Magic TrackpadBY LUKE LARSEN | 4-MINUTE READ I spent quality time with the HyperSpace Trackpad Pro, which attempts to bring Apple’s Magic Trackpad experience to Windows. ADVERTISEMENT Thanks for reading. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up here. Plus, browse more newsletters from WIRED. You’re receiving this email because you signed up for the Daily newsletter from WIRED. Manage your preferences | View our Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe Have questions or comments? Send us a message. Need help? Contact us. Copyright © Condé Nast 2025. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.
