WIRED’s 2024 Year-in-Review Quiz: From AI Slop to Human Brain Implants

2024 is another Year is defined as generative artificial intelligencesoftware functionality is in the hands of millions of people around the world and is inevitably built into popular services, such as Google search. Although some artificial intelligence tools, e.g. ChatGPT’s advanced voice mode and Google NotebookLMinteractions with them were enjoyable, but the prevailing narrative remains that the technology is inherently flawed, hallucinations are rampant, and there are ongoing questions about proper data training.

I mean, who could forget Shrimp Jesus And the other hyper-realistic AI-generated images circulating on Facebook? Or when an artificial intelligence overview tells Google users that it’s okay to eat rocks in moderation Apply glue to pizza? This year, strange content generated by artificial intelligence can be seen everywhere.

At WIRED, 2024 is filled with juicy investigation, Deep conversationand Thorough Gadget Review. This quiz looks back on a year of our journalism and captures just a fraction of all the hard work and wonderful work from my colleagues. With that in mind, I hope this is a fun way for readers to reflect on what can often feel like a chaotic year. Once the quiz is over, links are included at the bottom for you to read further and learn more about any of the 10 questions you may have missed.