WIRED Magazine - February 2023

In this issue

Engines of Wow
Generative AI can now make better art than most humans. Soon it will transform how we design just about everything.
by Kevin Kelly

“I’m Not a Tough Guy.”
Pedro Pascal cares about you. He’s also self-conscious about caring about you. This is exactly what makes him great.
by Hemal Jhaveri

The Time is Right for Porn

Let Twitter be the site it’s always been.

5 mins

DRIP, BABY, DRIP

To produce pure hydrogen, just inject the right microbes into depleted oil wells. The technique could help fuel a zero-carbon future.

4 mins

SCALING UP

How one Scottish startup is using data as bait to lure the very analog seafood industry into the 21st century.

2 mins

Cloud Support: Are Mental Health Apps Helpful?

\"Everyone's so gung ho about therapy these days. I've been curious myself, but I'm not ready to commit to paying for it. A mental health app seems like it could be a decent stepping stone. But are they actually helpful?\" -Mindful Skeptic

4 mins

SHAPE SHIFTERS

Whether exercise is already part of your daily routine or you've just embarked on a sweat-based self-improvement plan, this collection of workout gear will help you level up.

7 mins

MAX LEVCHIN'S WAR ON CREDIT CARDS

The PayPal cofounder on why his \"buy now, pay later\" company Affirm is a healthier way to borrow, what caused the techlash, and Elon Musk's Twitter.

9 mins

Engines of Wow

Generative AI can now make better art than most humans.Soon it will transform how we design just about everything.

10+ mins

Winging It

Amazon got into the air cargo business to guarantee fast delivery» But when a risk-taking tech giant tries to commandeer a risk-averse industry, not everything goes smoothly

10+ mins

Pedro Pascal – "I'm Not a Tough Guy."

Pedro pascal cares about you. He's also self-conscious about caring about you. This is exactly what makes him great.

10+ mins

Decoding THE Carbon Bomb

Since 2015, Exxon has discovered 11 billion barrels of oil off the coast of Guyana. Now one lawyer is going up against the petroleum behemoth-and her own country-in a bid to stop the drilling before disaster strikes.

10+ mins

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