PLUS: A global cybercrime takedown, flying taxis, and a new season of Black Mirror View this email in your browser 5.16.19 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. climate change Atmospheric Methane Levels Are Going Up—and No One Knows Why By Jonathan Mingle Levels of heat-trapping methane are rising faster than climate experts anticipated, triggering intense debate about why it's happening. goznym The Anatomy of a Modern Cybercriminal Supply Chain By Andy Greenberg Charges against 10 men across Eastern Europe associated with the Goznym malware crew reveal global law enforcement's reach—and its limits. Under Our Noses The Quest to Make a Bot That Can Smell as Well as a Dog By Sara Harrison Scientists are trying to crack the code of how smell works—and create robots that can sniff out the world's secrets like a dog. Get WIRED Get 12 months of WIRED for just $10. Stories to help you understand the future. Subscribe now Photo Gallery Hong Kong Meets Scandinavia in These Multiple-Exposure Photos By Michael Hardy Working entirely in-camera, Christoffer Relander juxtaposes neon-lit street scenes with pristine wilderness. Running New Balance's New Shoes Give You a Speedier, Bouncier Mile By Nicholas Thompson The New Balance 5280 shoe is designed to deliver top performance in a particular type of competitive event: a high-speed, 1-mile road race. eVTOL Lilium's 36-Motor Flying Taxi Takes Off for the First Time By Eric Adams The latest aircraft vying for a piece of the not-quite-realized aeromobility space takes a big step toward becoming a reality. Power to the People This Casino Is Betting It Will Change the Future of Energy By Matt Simon Fearing isolation in case of disaster, the Blue Lake Rancheria teamed with researchers to develop a one-of-a-kind microgrid. Here's how they did it. The Monitor The New Black Mirror Trailer Has Mortal Kombat-Style Fighting By Angela Watercutter The next season comes to Netflix on June 5. Also, Fox has a new show about a wicked Alexa device.
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