WIRED

July/August 2026 |

AGENTS OF CHAOS Between Claude Code’s epic problem solving and Open Claw’s madcap powers, computing is undergoing its biggest transformation yet. BY STEVEN LEVY HOLLYWOOD ENDING Screenwriters like me have resorted to gig work as AI trainers. It’s bad. BY RUTH FOWLER CHAD VS. THE ALGORITHM Armed with a stellar résumé, some Python, and a white hot feeling of injustice, one medical student decides to fight back against AI job screener BY TODD FEATHERS