PLUS: Online dispute resolution, gaming, and talk show hosts (they're just like us!)
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CONSULTING
Google Offers to Help Others With the Tricky Ethics of AI
BY TOM SIMONITE
After learning its own ethics lessons the hard way, the tech giant will offer services like spotting racial bias or developing guidelines around AI projects.
FLY ON THE BALL
What Virtual Reality for Flies Teaches Us About Human Vision
BY GRACE HUCKINS
Optical illusions can be a useful tool for studying how we see stuff, but it's hard to uncover just how they work. Unless, that is, you show them to flies.
IDEAS
To Stop the Eviction Tsunami, We Need Online Chats
BY MICHAEL WATERS
Tenants who get dragged to court are often at a disadvantage. But a new system, known as online dispute resolution, gives them a better shot.
PRODUCT REVIEW
Apple iMac 27-Inch Review: A Powerful and Reliable Mac
BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU
ARM-based chips are coming, but this all-in-one computer is back and retuned for working from home.
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VIDEO GAMES
It's Time to Revisit the Games That Gave Rise to Halo
BY JULIE MUNCY
Halo Infinite, the latest entry in the blockbuster franchise, has been delayed. But we'll always have Marathon.
THE MONITOR
Turns Out Late Night Talk Show Hosts Are Just Like Us
BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER
We had really started to worry about James Corden, TBH.
GADGET LAB PODCAST
Alexa, Play My Alibi: The Smart Home Gets Taken to Court
BY WIRED STAFF
This week, we discuss the growing trend of data from smart speakers and other connected devices being used to solve crimes.
GAMING
Does Sony Think You're Worthy Enough to Preorder a PS5?
BY SAM MACHKOVECH, ARS TECHNICA
A unique direct-sales program extends purchase invites to players based on "previous interests and PlayStation activities."
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