A ‘monumental’ math proof solves the triple bubble problem

PLUS: A New Cloned Horse Offers Hope for Endangered Species, and more [View this email in your browser]( | [Manage newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) [WIRED logo and a robot carrying a WIRED magazine]( [05.07.23](   [Illustration of a cloned horse ]( [WIRED30 | 6-MINUTE READ]( [A New Cloned Horse Offers Hope for Endangered Species]( BY EMILY MULLIN [The technique may finally be emerging as a way to preserve species at risk of extinction.](   [Gary Marcus]( [PLAINTEXT | 8-MINUTE READ]( [Gary Marcus Used to Call AI Stupid—Now He Calls It Dangerous]( BY STEVEN LEVY [The former professor's calls for more control over AI have made him a media darling of the ChatGPT era. Some top researchers aren't impressed.](   [3D render of shapes, mouse cursor, and a search bar]( [KEEP TABS | 3-MINUTE READ]( [AI Is Coming for Your Web Browser. Here’s How to Use It]( BY DAVID NIELD [Microsoft Edge and other browsers have baked in powerful tools to help you write emails, generate images, and more.](   [bubble]( [POP! | 9-MINUTE READ]( [A ‘Monumental’ Math Proof Solves the Triple Bubble Problem]( BY ERICA KLARREICH [A decades-old conjecture about the best way to minimize the surface area of a three-bubble cluster seemed unprovable—until a breakthrough result.]( [GET WIRED]( [Get WIRED for just $29.99 $5. That includes subscriber-only content like Steven Levy's Plaintext column, plus free stickers!]([Subscribe now.](   [Jamie Beard, Geothermal, Texas, Big Oil, field, flowers, photograph]( [FEEL THE HEAT | 23-MINUTE READ]( [Where to Find the Energy to Save the World]( BY MARIA STRESHINSKY [Jamie Beard is pouring everything into a singular vision: Tap into the awesome potential of geothermal power in Texas, and beyond. She has no time to lose.](   [Samsung QN84A Neo QLED tv]( [SCREENING PROCESS | 7-MINUTE READ]( [How to Choose the Right TV]( BY PARKER HALL [How many ports do you need? What does 4K UHD even mean? Here's everything you need to know.](   [Satisfyer Pro 2 Gen 3]( [GOOD VIBRATIONS | 17-MINUTE READ]( [The Best Sex Toys for Every Body]( BY JAINA GREY AND LOURYN STRAMPE [These are our favorite gender-inclusive vibrators, wand massagers, and sleeves to give you and your partner(s) a helping hand.](   [Still from the television show 'The Other Two' depicting the cast standing and smiling in a doorframe]( [TV | 3-MINUTE READ]( [The Other Two Captures the Cringe and Futility of Online Life]( BY MARAH EAKIN [The funniest show you’re probably not watching kicks off its third season this week on HBO Max.](   [Cochlear hearing implants]( [LOUD AND CLEAR | 3-MINUTE READ]( [Google Is Using AI to Make Hearing Aids More Personalized]( BY SIMON HILL [A new partnership between Google and an Australian hearing coalition is using machine intelligence to improve the customizability of hearing aids and cochlear implants.]( [(image) WIRED Logo]( [(image) WIRED on Facebook]( [(image) WIRED on Twitter]( [(image) WIRED on Instagram]( [(image) WIRED on LinkedIn]( [(image) WIRED on YouTube]( [Podcasts]( Have questions or comments? [Reply to this email](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=WIRED%20Newsletter%20Questions,%20Comments%20or%20Feedback). This email was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our email address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe]( or [Manage your newsletter subscriptions](newsletter=wir) Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.