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AI-assisted writing is creeping into newsrooms under the guise of efficiency. But the tradeoff may be more profound than publishers are willing to admit.
A post-midnight revolt in the House sank the White House's efforts to extend Section 702a spy program the FBI has used to look into members of Congress, protesters, and political donors.
Conspiracy theories about the Butler, Pennsylvania, shooting have ramped up in recent weeks as once steadfast Trump supporters turn on the president.
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Famously vengeful Knicks owner Jim Dolan has long spied on people at his iconic arenas. WIRED goes deep inside the operation that allegedly tracked a trans woman, lawyers, protesters, and more.
Marine insurers and oil traders want to know whats going on in one of the worlds most critical waterways. As the volume of disappearing ships in the area increases, analysts are getting creative.
Tokyo is succeeding where the rest of the world has failed, reducing its reliance on Beijing for crucial rare earth elementsthanks to an enormous underwater deposit discovered on a remote island.
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A model of the cyclic universe suggests that dark matter could be a population of black holes predating the Big Bang.
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Chinese fantasy novels reimagine the past with modern tech and ideology. A new book argues they also help reinforce authoritarian politics.
In Musk v. Altman, a jury will soon determine whether OpenAI has strayed from its founding mission to ensure AGI benefits humanity. Heres what to know.
In a bid to minimize dependence on technology from other countries, the UK government is plowing resources into homegrown AI startups.
Google latest update to AI Mode in its Chrome browser is designed to keep the chatbot-style search tool always around once you start an online search journey.
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Democrats are demanding answers about Palantir and other surveillance firms powering Trumps hard-line immigration enforcement agenda.
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South Asians are a powerful, visible minority in the Trump administration. Theyre also facing a racist backlash, fueled in part by the white nationalist Groyper movement.
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After the full movie leaked, animators mourned the chance to release their work as intended. Others feel the leak is justified in light of Paramounts marketing blunders and association with Trump.
AI is making it easier to design chips and optimize software for different silicon. Some startups envision a revolution in chipmaking.
The price increases range from $200 to $300, and Microsoft doesnt sell a sub-$1,000 Surface anymore. The rising cost of consumer tech is a common theme in 2026.
Amazon is paying more than $11 billion for a small satellite company.
In a letter obtained by WIRED, the Energy Information Administration tells two senators that it plans to develop a mandatory assessment of data centers' energy use.
A seemingly endless torrent of criticism directed toward Trump from former MAGA allies suggests the president is losing support from his base.
Once a $4 billion apparel juggernaut, Allbirds will rebrand as NewBird AI, a GPU-as-a-Service company. Hey, if you can't beat em, join em.

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