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The GOP and White House just lost big on health care. And it’s Trump’s ultimatum that may have cost them the vote. The post How Trump’s Ultimatum Gambit Sank His Health Care Bill appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Today, in 2017, the treasury secretary said he had no worries about robots putting people out of work. The post Hate to Break It to Steve Mnuchin, But AI’s Already Taking Jobs appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The Trump Tracker reveals a massive uptick in companies listing Trump among their risk factors. The post Wall Street’s New Trick to Dodge Trump-Induced Stock Swings appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The company has a new AI lab in the hope of becoming the chipmaker of choice for the world’s smartest machines. The post The Battle for Top AI Talent Only Gets Tougher From Here appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

While Silicon Valley titans are drunk on the transhumanist promise to cure death, people are dying of curable problems that technologists ignore. The post Silicon Valley Would Rather Cure Death Than Make Life Worth Living appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

If Democrats, Republicans, and the telecommunications industry can agree on anything, it’s that robocalls are the worst. The post Phone Companies Will Soon Banish Robocalls. For Real This Time appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

You’d think internet companies would want to stay far, far away from “trending” news after one Menlo Park-based social giant’s unfortunate history The post LinkedIn Tries to Do Trending News in a Non-Disastrous Way appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

The technology underlying bitcoin could fuel powerful systems for forecasting the future—and create a digital feed for facts. The post Forget Bitcoin. The Blockchain Could Reveal What’s True Today and Tomorrow appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Opinion: Lawmakers shouldn’t revoke an FCC law that protects consumers’ privacy. The post Congress Is About To Give Away Your Online Privacy appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico

Senators could vote as early as today to not only reverse the Obama-era FCC’s action but block the agency from passing similar rules in the future. The post The Senate Prepares to Send Internet Privacy Down a Black Hole appeared first on WIRED. Powered by WPeMatico