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The Julian Assange Saga Is Finally Over
United States prosecutors have secured a deal with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requiring the long-embattled publisher to plead…
June 25, 2024
Good Search Borrows, Great Search … Steals?
Web crawling—the act of indexing information across the internet—has been around for decades. It has primarily been used…
June 20, 2024
The Anderson Cooper of Black Twitter Believes Journalism Can Survive Influencers
—at BuzzFeed. I bet they regret rejecting you now [laughs]. It’s funny because people will tell me, “Hey,…
June 14, 2024
Google’s AI Overview Search Results Copied My Original Work
Last week, an AI Overview search result from Google used one of my WIRED articles in an unexpected…
June 5, 2024
Student Journalists Face Storm of Campus Protest Disinformation
One of the big topics of dissension was the issue of “outside agitators,” a narrative spread by both…
May 9, 2024
How a Small Iowa Newspaper’s Website Became an AI-Generated Clickbait Factory
In his spare time, Tony Eastin likes to dabble in the stock market. One day last year, he…
February 26, 2024
When My Country Invaded Ukraine, I Faced a Choice: Give Me Propaganda or Give Me Death
A month later, the world saw images of mass graves in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, dead limbs…
February 21, 2024
Kara Swisher Is Sick of Tech People, So She Wrote a Book About Them
In her new memoir, Burn Book, Kara Swisher cites a 2014 profile that dubbed her “Silicon Valley’s Most…
February 15, 2024
Book, Movie, and Product Reviews Are Being Bought and Paid For
Anyone who writes reviews for a living has heard it before, and plenty: “How much did you get…
February 7, 2024