Adobe is adding technology to tag images with metadata, part of an effort to identify deepfakes and other efforts at manipulation. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreA Plan to Turn Military Bases Into ‘Sandboxes’ for 5G
A top Trump adviser outlines a blueprint for experimenting with wireless tech on bases and using software to counter China’s lead in hardware. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreEpic Games’ Lawsuits Fire a Shot at Apple and Google’s App Store ‘Monopolies’
The Fortnite developer filed suits today in California that suggest it may even want to launch its own app stores on iOS and Android. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreFrom Ellen DeGeneres to Tom Hanks, QAnon Has Infiltrated the Hollywood Rumor Mill
Plus: Kamala Harris’ stance on Section 230, a doctor’s duty to misinformed patients, and an iconic new Airbnb. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreOne IT Guy’s Spreadsheet-Fueled Race to Restore Voting Rights
This fall, thousands will show up to vote only to find out they’ve been purged. Lots of activists—and one Ohio man with lots of cats—are on a quest to fix that. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWhen Private Security Cameras Are Police Surveillance Tools
Civil rights activists warn of “mission creep,” as cameras installed to prevent break-ins are increasingly used to monitor protesters and communities of color. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWith VP Pick Kamala Harris, Joe Biden Gets a Digital Juggernaut
The senator and her team have earned a reputation for savvy online organizing. That could come in handy for a socially distanced presidential campaign. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe White House Announces a Plan to Speed the Rollout of 5G
The Pentagon will share part of the wireless spectrum, allowing telecom carriers to reach more areas with fewer cell towers. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreBill Gates Is Still Optimistic
On the Get WIRED podcast, the philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder tackles everything from Covid-19 vaccine development to TikTok. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreA British AI Tool to Predict Violent Crime Is Too Flawed to Use
A government-funded system known as Most Serious Violence was built to predict first offenses but turned out to be wildly inaccurate. Powered by WPeMatico
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