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Senators Warn the Next US Bank Run Could Be Rigged
Idaho senator Jim Risch, the top Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee—who also serves on the Intelligence Committee—says he’d be…
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When Colleges Offer Coding Boot Camp, Students Can Get a Raw Deal
It seemed like a match made in heaven. Dominican University of California needed something fresh. The college wanted to offer…
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Here Are the Skills You Need to Succeed in Tech in 2023
Tech jobs took a heavy hit in 2022. According to Layoffs.fyi, ​​424 tech companies laid off 120,253 employees in the first…
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The Weekend Silicon Valley Stared Into the Abyss
On Friday, March 10, Mike Wheeler, president and chief legal officer of payroll startup Patriot Software, was on a five-day…
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The Ugly Lessons of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
At first glance, the Silicon Valley Bank debacle seems to be a cut-and-dried financial caper. The executives running the 16th-largest bank…
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In Bulgaria, Russian Trolls Are Winning the Information War
A former Meta employee who worked on its content moderation systems and policy, and who spoke to WIRED on the…
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Inside a Misfiring Government Data Machine
Last week, WIRED published a series of in-depth, data-driven stories about a problematic algorithm the Dutch city of Rotterdam deployed with…
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Senator Warner on the Restrict Act and a US TikTok Ban
In the future, it might be a new mobile game or an algorithm helping students study at home. It could…
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Crypto Faces a Banking Crisis. For Some, It’s a Conspiracy
A group of Republican senators, led by Bill Hagerty of Tennessee, penned a letter to the banking regulators on March 9,…
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In Ukraine, Crypto Finds a Purpose
Crypto has been tapped to collect donations during humanitarian crises in the past. It has been successful in bringing together…
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