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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions  03.08.23 KILLER ROBOTS | 5-MINUTE READ The US Air Force Is Moving Fast on AI-Piloted Fighter Jets BY TOM WARD After successful autonomous flight tests in December, the military is ramping up its plans to bring artificial intelligence to the skies. PUBLIC HEALTH | 5-MINUTE READ The Alarming Rise of India's Pay-to-Breathe Industry BY AKANKSHA SINGH As the state's solutions to pollution fail, the need for expensive air purifiers is driving a new kind of inequality. DEALS | 3-MINUTE READ Our Favorite Umbrellas Are on Sale BY BRENDA STOLYAR The rainy season is just getting started. It's smart to stock up on all the right gear now. UNWARRANTED | 3-MINUTE READ The FBI Just Admitted It Bought US Location Data BY DELL CAMERON Rather than obtaining a warrant, the bureau purchased sensitive data—a controversial practice that privacy advocates say is deeply problematic. GET WIRED Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. Includes unlimited access to wired.com plus free stickers! Subscribe now. ROUGH SEAS | 4-MINUTE READ Microplastics Are Polluting the Ocean at a Shocking Rate BY MATT SIMON Some 11 billion pounds of plastic particles are blanketing the surface alone. But a new study points to hope—if countries act now. POWER MOVES | 3-MINUTE READ The Garmin Vivomove Trend Has Wireless Charging BY ADRIENNE SO Proprietary chargers suck. With wireless charging in tow, this watch is moving in the right direction. PUBLIC HEALTH | 5-MINUTE READ It's Time for a Flu Vaccine—for Birds BY MARYN MCKENNA Avian influenza has killed millions of birds. Shots to prevent it already exist. Why isn't the entire poultry industry using them? PRODUCT REVIEW | 5-MINUTE READ Atomi's Pretty Escooter Falls Over in a Stray Breeze BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU This beautiful electric scooter only works for shorter, lighter riders. Also, the kickstand is a fail. IDEAS | 6-MINUTE READ Doctor Unions Are Good for Your Health BY LEILA HAGHIGHAT Physicians across the US are unionizing, which can lead to better working conditions for health care providers and greater advocacy for patients. Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on jobs.wired.com. .Net Full Stack Developer S&P Global Location: Remote, USA APPLY NOW Senior Graphic Designer EY Location: Multiple locations, USA APPLY NOW Have questions or comments? Reply to this email.   This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.