Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths. Image: Lucia Macedo / Unsplash Source: Wired
Introduction In a stark demonstration of Wall Street’s reactive nature, the video game sector experienced a significant sell-off this week. The trigger was not a poor earnings report or a failed launch, but a single announcement from a tech giant, sending a clear signal that the industry’s foundational tools may be on the verge of…
Introduction The global financial order shuddered this week as deliberate White House rhetoric collided with escalating military posturing. In a one-two punch that sent analysts scrambling, President Donald Trump’s dismissal of a tumbling dollar coincided with the revelation of a major naval deployment toward Iran, instantly refocusing the world’s economic and security anxieties on the…
Introduction Las Vegas is once again the epicenter of technological prophecy. But as the neon fades, CES 2026 reveals a pivotal shift: the AI revolution is moving from speculative hype to practical integration. This year’s show isn’t about if artificial intelligence will change everything, but how it’s being meticulously engineered into the fabric of our…
The specter of mass deportations, once a rallying cry, has become an operational blueprint. The initial phase of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement strategy has been defined not by the chaotic spectacle of vigilante roundups, but by a chilling, systematic militarization of the state’s own machinery. This calculated institutionalization, however, is merely the opening salvo….
It arrived in a flat, unassuming box, a purchase born more of whimsy than necessity. I was a tech journalist, after all, my world defined by silicon, algorithms, and the relentless glow of LCDs. Yet, here I was, assembling a $200 electric fireplace from Home Depot, a plug-and-play simulacrum of a primal human experience. What…
