Wired USA, September/October 2026
202 x 276 mm, 88 pages
San Francisco, US
Published 10 times a year
Global editorial director: Katie Drummond
‘For future reference’
The US edition of the original tech magazine from Condé Nast.
This September/October 2026 edition of Wired, the ‘Kids Issue’, leads with a profile on 21 year-old streamer IShowSpeed delving into his 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem, ‘World Cup (Champions)’. Elsewhere, members of Gen Alpha share their two cents about AI—‘I think it should stand for artificial idiot,’ one of them declares; teenage journalist Ben Mueller shares how his homework assignment went viral; and Brendan I. Koerner investigates ‘trackflation’, the phenomenon of young runners becoming ultra fast.
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