Trump's investment in Intel is paying offPLUS: ‘War on crypto is over.’ View in browser | Your newsletter preferences10.24.25 BUSINESS Trump’s Investment in Intel Is Paying OffBY LAUREN GOODE | 2-MINUTE READ The chipmaker reported higher-than-expected revenue on Thursday, and its stock price has risen more than 90 percent since August. BUSINESS ‘War on Crypto Is Over’: Donald Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZBY JOEL KHALILI | 2-MINUTE READ After serving a federal prison sentence for violating anti-money-laundering laws and US sanctions, former crypto exchange CEO Changpeng Zhao has been pardoned by US president Donald Trump. BUSINESS The Man Who Makes AI Slop by HandBY ZEYI YANG | 4-MINUTE READ Chinese creator Tianran Mu went viral for mimicking the eerie, unsettling aesthetic of AI videos, but his work is 100 percent human. SECURITY How Hacked Card Shufflers Allegedly Enabled a Mob-Fueled Poker Scam That Rocked the NBABY ANDY GREENBERG | 4-MINUTE READ WIRED recently demonstrated how to cheat at poker by hacking the Deckmate 2 card shufflers used in casinos. The mob was allegedly using the same trick to fleece victims for millions.ADVERTISEMENT UNCANNY VALLEYHow Data Centers Actually Work BY LAUREN GOODE AND MICHAEL CALORE In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and whether these facilities are sustainable in the age of AI. ► LISTEN NOW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEGoogle Earth Gets an AI Chatbot to Help Chart the Climate Crisis BY BOONE ASHWORTH | 2-MINUTE READNew AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected. CULTUREHow Prankster Oobah Butler Convinced Venture Capitalists to Give Him Over $1 Million BY MANISHA KRISHNAN | 6-MINUTE READIn his latest stunt documentary, British journalist Oobah Butler exposes the ridiculousness of internet hustle culture. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEThis Open Source Robot Brain Thinks in 3D BY WILL KNIGHT | 2-MINUTE READOpen source language models are crucial to AI innovation. Can open robotics models do the same for physical machines? GEARNike’s Robotic Shoe Gets Humans One Step Closer to Cyborg BY MICHAEL CALORE | 3-MINUTE READProject Amplify is Nike’s latest attempt to put some spring in your step with help from a powered mechanism that enhances the natural movement of the human ankle and lower leg. 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.
