#wired.com. × Elon Musk’s Takeover Is Being Aided by a Trumpworld Power Couple. Stephen and Katie Miller—he's “the prime minister,” sources say; she’s DOGE’s comms guru—liaise between the White House and Elon Musk, and are centrally involved as he tears the government apart.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The DOGE Takeover Is Worse Than You Think. What’s happening to the US government right now is bad. What comes next is worse.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#wired.com. × DOGE Is Working on Software That Automates the Firing of Government Workers. Operatives working for Elon Musk’s DOGE appear to be editing the code of AutoRIF—software designed by the Defense Department that could assist in mass firings of federal workers, sources tell WIRED.
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#wired.com. × This Russian Tech Bro Helped Steal $93 Million and Landed in US Prison. Then Putin Called. In the epic US-Russian prisoner swap last summer, Vladimir Putin brought home an assassin, spies, and another prized ally: the man behind one of the biggest insider trading cases of all time.
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#wired.com. × How Dan Bongino Went From Infowars to FBI Deputy Director. Dan Bongino rose through the ranks of right-wing media thanks to his unflinching loyalty to Donald Trump and willingness to push baseless conspiracies—including about the FBI.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#wired.com. × TVs at HUD Played an AI-Generated Video of Donald Trump Kissing Elon Musk’s Feet. On Monday morning, TV sets at the headquarters of the Department of Housing and Urban Development played the seemingly AI-generated video on loop, along with the words “LONG LIVE THE REAL KING.”
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk Threatens FBI Agents and Air Traffic Controllers With Forced Resignation If They Don't Respond to an Email. Employees throughout the federal government have until 11:59pm ET Monday to detail five things they accomplished in the last week.
#Feb.22.2025 ×
#wired.com. × DOGE Put Him in the Treasury Department. His Company Has Federal Contracts Worth Millions. Experts say the conflicts posed by Tom Krause’s dual roles are unprecedented in the modern era.
#Feb.21.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Memecoin Scandal Threatens Argentine President Javier Milei. Argentinian president Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and a possible criminal investigation for his role in the rise and fast collapse of a memecoin.
#Feb.18.2025 ×
#wired.com. × How We’re Keeping Tabs on DOGE. On this special episode of "Uncanny Valley," WIRED’s politics editor and global editorial director catch us up on Elon Musk’s involvement in the Trump Administration.
#Feb.13.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk’s xAI Is Exploring a Way to Make AI More Like Donald Trump. A researcher affiliated with Elon Musk’s xAI startup is researching a method to alter the politics of Grok and better align the chatbot with conservatives.
#Feb.11.2025 ×
#wired.com. × UK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users’ Encrypted Data. Plus: Benjamin Netanyahu gives Donald Trump a golden pager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise blames Russian government hackers for a breach, and more.
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk's Takeover Is Causing Rifts in Donald Trump's Inner Circle. “He’s getting too big for his britches,” says one Trump world source.
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#wired.com. × The Far Right Has a New Hero: Elon Musk. Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government has inspired adoration from far-right communities online that used to be reserved for Donald Trump.
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#wired.com. × USPS Halts All Packages From China, Sending the Ecommerce Industry Into Chaos. As part of new tariffs on Chinese imports, President Donald Trump eliminated an exemption for small packages, vastly increasing the amount of parcels US Customs and Border Protection needs to inspect.
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Google Lifts a Ban on Using Its AI for Weapons and Surveillance. Google published principles in 2018 barring its AI technology from being used for sensitive purposes. Weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, those guidelines are being overhauled.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Trump's Plan to Make European Cars More Expensive Has a Fatal Flaw. President Trump's threat of 25 percent tariffs on EU car imports could spark an automotive trade war—one that will result in higher prices for all and never end in European consumers buying more Americ
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × China Is Investigating Google Over Trump’s Tariffs. Google’s limited presence in China gives Beijing room to hit back harder if President Donald Trump’s trade war escalates.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Inside the Bust That Took Down Pavel Durov—and Upended Telegram. The Russian-born CEO styles himself as a free-speech crusader and a scourge of the surveillance state. Here’s the real story behind Pavel Durov’s arrest and what happened next.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#wired.com. × Elon Musk's DOGE Is Still Blocking HIV/AIDS Relief Exempted From Foreign Aid Cuts. The Trump Administration claims it is allowing "lifesaving" foreign aid to continue, but in reality, DOGE is preventing vital work on HIV and AIDS from saving lives.
#Feb.04.2025 ×
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