President Donald Trump has proposed building a massive antimissile system in space that could enrich Elon Musk if it materializes. But experts say the projectβs feasibility remains unclear.
The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of βintimate visual depictionβ within two days. Free speech advocates warn it could be weaponized to fuel censorship.
Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
A new document shows the Department of Homeland Security is concerned that Chinese investment in lithium batteries to power energy grids will make them a threat to US supply chain security.
Moldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Telegram and YouTube could do more.
In an attempt to wrest control from raucous far-right hardliners amid the fight for a new House speaker, Republican Party leaders are instituting phone bans to keep backroom deals secret.
A βfriendlierβ front for racist extremism has spread rapidly across the US in recent months, as active club channels network on Telegram's encrypted messaging app.
Egged on by a far-reaching conservative media ecosystem, right-wing hardliners are forcing Washington to bend to their reality as the federal government careens toward a possible shutdown.