Another High-Profile OpenAI Researcher Departs for Meta 16. July 2025 (04:56) Jason Wei, who worked on OpenAI’s o3 and deep research models, will be joining Meta’s superintelligence lab. His colleague Hyung Won Chung is also joining Meta, a source tells WIRED.(Wired)
The FBI's Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Had Nearly 3 Minutes Cut Out 15. July 2025 (21:40) Metadata from the “raw” Epstein prison video shows approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds were removed from one of two stitched-together clips. The cut starts right at the “missing minute.”(Wired)
Tech Billionaires Back Erebor in the Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse 15. July 2025 (19:29) Funded by Anduril cofounder Palmer Luckey and Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale, the new bank—named, like their companies, after Tolkien lore—aims to serve startups in crypto, AI, and defense.(Wired)
Best Yoga Mat (2025), Tested and Reviewed 15. July 2025 (14:30) Searching for the best yoga mat to help deepen your flow, master tree pose, and discover the meaning of life? For two of the three, we’ve got you covered.(Wired)
Do You Need a Box Spring for Your Modern-Day Mattress? (2025) 15. July 2025 (12:32) If you haven’t seen a box spring in a while, it’s not your imagination—a mattress expert breaks down when you might need this dinosaur of the sleep world.(Wired)