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The All-American Myth of the TikTok Spy

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The All-American Myth of the TikTok Spy

Yangyang Cheng

The Ghost of Privacy Past Haunts the Senate’s AI Future

Who You Gonna Call?

The Ghost of Privacy Past Haunts the Senate’s AI Future

Matt Laslo

What Meta’s New Studies Do—and Don’t—Reveal About Social Media and Polarization

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What Meta’s New Studies Do—and Don’t—Reveal About Social Media and Polarization

Jonathan Stray

Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds

Time Suck

Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds

Paresh Dave

How Signal Walks the Line Between Anarchism and Pragmatism

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How Signal Walks the Line Between Anarchism and Pragmatism

Kai Ye

Almost 50 Years Into the Crypto Wars, Encryption’s Opponents Are Still Wrong

Plaintext

Almost 50 Years Into the Crypto Wars, Encryption’s Opponents Are Still Wrong

Steven Levy

Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right

Rider's Rights

Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right

Ben Wray

Why You Should Read a 900-Page Novel About the Climate Crisis

WIRED Podcasts

Why You Should Read a 900-Page Novel About the Climate Crisis

Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode

North Carolina's New Abortion Law Is Also a Weapon Against Free Speech

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North Carolina's New Abortion Law Is Also a Weapon Against Free Speech

Wired Opinion

FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress

Eye Spy

FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress

Dell Cameron

Millionaires Are Begging Governments to Tax Them More

Patriotic Millionaires

Millionaires Are Begging Governments to Tax Them More

Sophie Charara

Green Parties Are Gaining Power—and Problems

New Deal

Green Parties Are Gaining Power—and Problems

Morgan Meaker

Humans Aren’t Mentally Ready for an AI-Saturated ‘Post-Truth World’

Brain Drain

Humans Aren’t Mentally Ready for an AI-Saturated ‘Post-Truth World’

Thor Benson

UFO Whistleblower, Meet a Conspiracy-Loving Congress

Suspended Disbelief

UFO Whistleblower, Meet a Conspiracy-Loving Congress

Matt Laslo

Marc Andreessen Is (Mostly) Wrong This Time

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Marc Andreessen Is (Mostly) Wrong This Time

Gideon Lichfield

There Will Never Be Another Twitter

WIRED Podcasts

There Will Never Be Another Twitter

Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode

The Surgeon General Is Pushing for a Misguided Social Media Policy

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The Surgeon General Is Pushing for a Misguided Social Media Policy

Albert Fox Cahn

Ron DeSantis Pushed Elon Musk’s Twitter to Its Breaking Point

#DeSaster

Ron DeSantis Pushed Elon Musk’s Twitter to Its Breaking Point

Vittoria Elliott and Aarian Marshall

Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang

The Big Interview

Pete Buttigieg Loves God, Beer, and His Electric Mustang

Virginia Heffernan

A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections

Fluid Situation

A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections

Eric Geller