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Far-Right Militias Are Back

WIRED Podcasts

Far-Right Militias Are Back

Leah Feiger

Big Tech Is Giving Campaigns Both the Venom and the Antidote for GenAI

WIRED Politics Lab

Big Tech Is Giving Campaigns Both the Venom and the Antidote for GenAI

Makena Kelly

AI Chatbots Are Running for Office Now

WIRED Podcasts

AI Chatbots Are Running for Office Now

Leah Feiger

A January 6 Rioter Is Leading an Armed National Militia From Prison

extremely online

A January 6 Rioter Is Leading an Armed National Militia From Prison

David Gilbert

An AI Bot Is (Sort of) Running for Mayor in Wyoming

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An AI Bot Is (Sort of) Running for Mayor in Wyoming

Vittoria Elliott

There’s an AI Candidate Running for Parliament in the UK

VOTE ROBOT

There’s an AI Candidate Running for Parliament in the UK

Vittoria Elliott

Russia Is Targeting Germany With Fake Information as Europe Votes

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Russia Is Targeting Germany With Fake Information as Europe Votes

Morgan Meaker

Google’s and Microsoft’s AI Chatbots Refuse to Say Who Won the 2020 US Election

WINNER WINNER

Google’s and Microsoft’s AI Chatbots Refuse to Say Who Won the 2020 US Election

David Gilbert

The Pirate Party Survived Mutiny and Scandal. Now It’s Trying to Rewrite the Rules of the Web

GDP-ARRR!

The Pirate Party Survived Mutiny and Scandal. Now It’s Trying to Rewrite the Rules of the Web

Morgan Meaker

A Former President’s Daughter Used X to Bombard South Africa With Conspiracy Theories

Superspreader

A Former President’s Daughter Used X to Bombard South Africa With Conspiracy Theories

Vittoria Elliott

How Donald Trump Could Weaponize US Surveillance in a Second Term

Power Play

How Donald Trump Could Weaponize US Surveillance in a Second Term

Thor Benson

Welcome to the AI Election Year

WIRED Podcasts

Welcome to the AI Election Year

Leah Feiger

Trump Campaign Claims $34.8 Million Windfall After Guilty Verdict

Big Money

Trump Campaign Claims $34.8 Million Windfall After Guilty Verdict

Makena Kelly

2024 Is the Year of the Generative AI Election

WIRED Politics Lab

2024 Is the Year of the Generative AI Election

Vittoria Elliott

The WIRED AI Elections Project

The WIRED AI Elections Project

Vittoria Elliott

Germany’s Far-Right Party Is Running Hateful Ads on Facebook and Instagram

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Germany’s Far-Right Party Is Running Hateful Ads on Facebook and Instagram

Vittoria Elliott

You Can Get Paid to Talk to Friends About Voting

Let's Talk

You Can Get Paid to Talk to Friends About Voting

Makena Kelly

Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads

WIRED Politics Lab

Inside the Reluctant Fight to Ban Deepfake Ads

Makena Kelly

A Far-Right Indian News Site Posts Racist Conspiracies. US Tech Companies Keep Platforming It

Fact Check

A Far-Right Indian News Site Posts Racist Conspiracies. US Tech Companies Keep Platforming It

Vittoria Elliott and David Gilbert

Indian Voters Are Being Bombarded With Millions of Deepfakes. Political Candidates Approve

Ballot Bots

Indian Voters Are Being Bombarded With Millions of Deepfakes. Political Candidates Approve

Nilesh Christopher and Varsha Bansal