Why—and How—WIRED Is Covering Politics
[ad_1] Since taking the helm as WIRED’s global editorial director last August, I’ve heard from plenty of avid audience members—some with enthusiastic feedback about WIRED stories or coverage areas, and…
Gab’s Racist AI Chatbots Have Been Instructed to Deny the Holocaust
[ad_1] The prominent far-right social network Gab has launched almost 100 chatbots—ranging from AI versions of Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump to the Unabomber Ted Kaczynski—several of which question the…
The Border Convoy Is Nearing Its Final Destination—With Vigilantes and Far-Right Extremists in Tow
[ad_1] Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and the late senator John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign running mate, introduced musician Ted Nugent, who called President Biden a “piece of…
A Decapitation May Have Roots in Far-Right Border and Immigrant Paranoia
[ad_1] Investigators have not mentioned a motive for the alleged decapitation, but Mohn was formally charged early Wednesday morning with first-degree murder, abuse of a corpse, and possession of an…
The ‘Take Our Border Back’ Convoy Is Already a Complete Mess
[ad_1] Finally, after a prayer from a pastor linked to the Church Militant, a far-right religious website, the convoy rolled out an hour later than scheduled and headed down I-95.…