WIRED Roundup: Fandom in Politics, Zuckerberg’s Illegal School, and Nepal’s Discord Revolution

Leah Feiger: Zoë, I am obsessed with this story. Before you continue, I think that it’s really important to say ...
Read more Donald Trump’s Truth Social Is Launching a Polymarket Competitor

“If you had to point to one reason [crypto prediction markets] are able to come back to the US, you ...
Read more Elon Musk’s Grokipedia Pushes Far-Right Talking Points

On Monday, Elon Musk’s xAI startup launched Grokipedia, which the billionaire is pitching as an AI-generated alternative to the crowdsourced ...
Read more Trump’s Investment in Intel Is Paying Off

The Trump administration’s investment in Intel appears to be paying off, but the once-mighty chipmaker has a long way to ...
Read more The ‘Surge’ of Troops May Not Come to San Francisco, but the City Is Ready Anyway

After months of deployments by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the National Guard across American cities, federal agents have ...
Read more White House Staffers Couldn’t Care Less About the East Wing Demolition

White House staffers don’t appear to care all that much about the ongoing demolition of the East Wing occurring in ...
Read more Melania Trump Used as ‘Window-Dressing’ in Elaborate Memecoin Fraud, Legal Filing Claims

A cryptocurrency promoted in January by US first lady Melania Trump was part of a sophisticated fraud that “leveraged celebrity ...
Read more Scenes From Saturday’s Nationwide ‘No Kings’ Protests

On Saturday, crowds gathered in cities across the United States to protest President Donald Trump and his administration. Organizers of ...
Read more The New Power of Far-Right Influencers

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the impacts of antifa’s designation as a domestic terrorist group as author ...
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