Amazon Is Building Special Warehouses for Hazardous Items
By Louise Matsakis
Everything from glitter hair spray and nail polish remover to bear repellent will soon ship out of specially designed fulfillment centers.
Product Review
The Dyson V11 Is the Cordless Vac of My Dreams
By Adrienne So
This cordless vacuum will plow through your home's dust bunnies like Furiosa through a pack of hapless War Boys.
ideas
Climate Adaptation Isn’t Surrender. It’s Survival
By Molly Wood
Yes, the world needs to reduce carbon emissions, but that's not enough. Technologists need to step in and start developing workarounds of all kinds.
Real Influence
How Tech Companies Are Shaping the Rules Governing AI
By Tom Simonite
An industry group representing Microsoft, Facebook, and Apple urged EU policymakers not to draw "red lines" around specific uses of AI.
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Depth of Field
In Alabama, The Handmaid's Tale Is a Haunting Metaphor
By Jason Parham
As the state passed its anti-abortion bill, protestors evoked Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel.
Privacy
Some US Cities Are Moving Into Real-Time Facial Surveillance
By Gregory Barber and Tom Simonite
Chinese authorities apply facial-recognition programs to surveillance videos to identify subjects. Now a report says Chicago and Detroit have purchased their own systems.
TV
What We Need From the Game of Thrones Finale
By WIRED Staff
It's a lot to ask of one episode, but here's what should happen.
Pollution
Now Ocean Plastics Could Be Killing Oxygen-Making Bacteria
By Matt Simon
The toxins that leach into seawater severely affect bacteria that provide perhaps 20 percent of Earth's oxygen. That's where things get complicated.
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