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The Best Queer Batman Parody You Almost Never Saw
When Vera Drew set out to make The People’s Joker her goal was to tell a trans coming-of-age story using characters that had inspired her since Batman Forever. When she was done, things got weird.
When Vera Drew set out to make The People’s Joker her goal was to tell a trans coming-of-age story using characters that had inspired her since Batman Forever. When she was done, things got weird.
The Future of Video Games Is … Reality TV?
When you play The Crush House, it’s your job to capture the drama and please “the butt guys.” Get ready for a new kind of game.
When you play The Crush House, it’s your job to capture the drama and please “the butt guys.” Get ready for a new kind of game.
AI-Generated Spoofs of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Are Flooding Instagram and TikTok
The next Drag Race Ru-volution doesn’t involve Ru at all.
The next Drag Race Ru-volution doesn’t involve Ru at all.
A ‘House of the Dragon’ Star Made a Video Game to Grieve His Father
Abubakar Salim lost his father a decade ago. The actor and creative director embraced “gamifying” grief while making Tales of Kenzera: Zau.
Abubakar Salim lost his father a decade ago. The actor and creative director embraced “gamifying” grief while making Tales of Kenzera: Zau.
Here’s How Generative AI Depicts Queer People
WIRED investigates how artificial intelligence tools, like OpenAI’s Sora, currently portray members of the LGBTQ community. Hint: It’s a lot of purple hair.
WIRED investigates how artificial intelligence tools, like OpenAI’s Sora, currently portray members of the LGBTQ community. Hint: It’s a lot of purple hair.
A Haunted Discord Server Is the Last Good Place Online
In the indie game This Discord Has Ghosts In It, your mission is—prepare yourself!—to communicate.
In the indie game This Discord Has Ghosts In It, your mission is—prepare yourself!—to communicate.
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Meets Online Fandom at the Crossroads
The release of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter exposes the tenor of online fandom today—and the fiction of a shared internet.
The release of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter exposes the tenor of online fandom today—and the fiction of a shared internet.
Disney+ Has a New Look—Which Is No Look at All
If you thought Disney’s app looked different this week, you’re right. Welcome to the dull days of streaming.
If you thought Disney’s app looked different this week, you’re right. Welcome to the dull days of streaming.
Is AI the Future of NPCs?
Artificial intelligence is poised to have a massive impact on video games in the next few years, something that excites and worries developers. Some think non-player characters might be AI’s killer app.
Artificial intelligence is poised to have a massive impact on video games in the next few years, something that excites and worries developers. Some think non-player characters might be AI’s killer app.
Sci-Fi Author Vernor Vinge, Who First Wrote of the AI Singularity, Dead at 79
Vernor Vinge’s writings heavily influenced futurists like Ray Kurzweil, who in turn influenced those at companies like OpenAI.
Vernor Vinge’s writings heavily influenced futurists like Ray Kurzweil, who in turn influenced those at companies like OpenAI.