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Uncanny Valley: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix

Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley: Iran War in the AI Era, Prediction Market Ethics, and Paramount Beats Netflix

Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

Data dump

Big Tech Signs White House Data Center Pledge With Good Optics and Little Substance

Molly Taft

The Texas Senate Primary Was a Preview of Creator Wars to Come

Going live

The Texas Senate Primary Was a Preview of Creator Wars to Come

Makena Kelly

How Federal Agencies Got Caught Up in Trump's Anti-Immigration Crusade

Inner Loop

How Federal Agencies Got Caught Up in Trump's Anti-Immigration Crusade

Vittoria Elliott

Here’s Why Trump Posted About Iran ‘Stealing’ the 2020 Election Hours After the US Attacked

Extra extra

Here’s Why Trump Posted About Iran ‘Stealing’ the 2020 Election Hours After the US Attacked

David Gilbert

When the Internet Goes Dark, the Truth Goes With It

Gaza

When the Internet Goes Dark, the Truth Goes With It

Carla Sertin

What Happens If Iran Shuts Down the Strait of Hormuz?

The Shipping News

What Happens If Iran Shuts Down the Strait of Hormuz?

Carla Sertin

Anthropic Hits Back After US Military Labels It a ‘Supply Chain Risk’

Risky Business

Anthropic Hits Back After US Military Labels It a ‘Supply Chain Risk’

Maxwell Zeff, Will Knight, Lauren Goode, and Paresh Dave

The Latest Repair Battlefield Is the Iowa Farmlands—Again

Right to Repair

The Latest Repair Battlefield Is the Iowa Farmlands—Again

Boone Ashworth

Uncanny Valley: Pentagon vs. ‘Woke’ Anthropic, Agentic vs. Mimetic, and Trump vs. State of the Union

Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley: Pentagon vs. ‘Woke’ Anthropic, Agentic vs. Mimetic, and Trump vs. State of the Union

Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

A White House Staffer Appears to Run Massive Pro-Trump X Account

Clean Opsec

A White House Staffer Appears to Run Massive Pro-Trump X Account

Makena Kelly

MAGA Is Raging Over the Epstein Files. But They’re Not Mad at Donald Trump

Inner Loop

MAGA Is Raging Over the Epstein Files. But They’re Not Mad at Donald Trump

David Gilbert

Kalshi Suspended a California Politician and a YouTuber for Insider Trading

Place Your Bets

Kalshi Suspended a California Politician and a YouTuber for Insider Trading

Kate Knibbs

Uncanny Valley: AI Researcher Resignations, Bots Hiring Humans, and Evie Magazine’s Party

Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley: AI Researcher Resignations, Bots Hiring Humans, and Evie Magazine’s Party

Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, and Leah Feiger

The CDC Has a Leadership Crisis

Public Health

The CDC Has a Leadership Crisis

Emily Mullin

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

Backchannel

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

Steven Levy

The War Over Prediction Markets Is Just Getting Started

Battle Lines

The War Over Prediction Markets Is Just Getting Started

Kate Knibbs

Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to CBP Agents Sparked a DOJ Probe

Palling Around

Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to CBP Agents Sparked a DOJ Probe

Maddy Varner

Donald Trump Jr.’s Private DC Club Has Mysterious Ties to an Ex-Cop With a Controversial Past

Club Trump

Donald Trump Jr.’s Private DC Club Has Mysterious Ties to an Ex-Cop With a Controversial Past

Kate Knibbs

How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Get It, Together

How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman