The National Design Studio has been something of a successor agency to DOGE. A WIRED investigation finds some of its members are on loan from a nonprofit run by SpaceXAI’s general counsel.

Bryce Vincent Gowryluk used Claude, Anthropic’s A.I. chatbot, to help him chart a course for the top of Crown Mountain, north of Vancouver, British Columbia. Things did not go as planned.

The Department of Homeland Security obtained tens of millions of unspecified records as part of a sweeping nationwide effort to find voter fraud, according to internal DHS reports, and weighed using undercover agents to investigate voter registration efforts by nonprofit groups.

Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90.

To follow Elon Musk’s America PAC money, WIRED created a live-updating tracker that highlights the trillionaire’s overall influence on November’s elections.

In recent weeks, as the Office of Management and Budget Director Russ...

The group, called Humans First, advocates for better guardrails on data center construction and AI in general.

A US judge on Tuesday will hold a hearing on Walt Disney's lawsuit seeking to block the Federal Communications Commission's early review of licenses for the firm's ​eight company-owned ABC stations.

DNB will lay off around 400 employees in its ​Technology & Services unit, Norway's largest ‌bank said on Tuesday, citing increased investments in AI agents and digital ​solutions that had led to ​changes in the organization.

Sailors missing after drones hit merchant ships in Bulgarian waters politi.co/4doYqU0

The strikes came a day after a grain ship was sunk off Romania, and helicopters and a military jet have joined the search for survivors.

The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from a top European anti-corruption watchdog.

According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

The Wikimedia Foundation, ​which operates the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, says ‌that heavy traffic from OpenAI's rogue agents was possibly tied to disruption that its data service experienced ​in May.

President says ‘I’m doing great’ despite polls showing 32% approval rating and loss of support from 2024 voters Donald Trump’s approval ratings reached a record low on Monday, according to new opinion polls. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Trump’s approval rating at a record-low 32%. That polling included the president losing support among independent voters and Latinos, who had backed him in 2024. The dip could prove dire for the Republican party a month ahead of the midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. Continue reading...