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Vittoria Elliott

Reporter · US

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Vittoria Elliott

    The Leftist Split Over AI Doom (opens the original)

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    On September 10, two days after researcher Jacob Coxon, who had recently quit his job at Anthropic, sounded the alarm about the industry potentially bringing about the end of humanity, the New York City Democratic Socialists of America posted a carousel of images on Instagram. The first slide was a drawing of an ouroboros—a dragon eating its own tail—set against a hot pink background. “AI alarmism and AI hype are the same story: both keep your attention on a science-fiction future to distract yo

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Vittoria Elliott

    A US Census Report on Noncitizen Voting Used Bad Data to Reach Faulty Conclusions (opens the original)

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    A report published by the US Census Bureau last month purported to uncover evidence backing up President Donald Trump’s baseless claims that noncitizens voting cost him the 2020 election. It was the latest salvo in Trump’s broader assault on the safety of US elections. “I WON THE ELECTION,” Trump quickly declared on Truth Social after the publication of the report. However, though Trump and other government officials quickly shared and praised the report, a WIRED investigation has uncovered sign

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Vittoria Elliott

    DOGE Affiliate Asked for College Credits for Participating in Takeover (opens the original)

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    Christopher Sweet, an affiliate of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, requested college credit for his time in government, according to new documents obtained by a Freedom of Information Act request filed by Democracy Forward, a nonprofit legal organization. Sweet was stationed at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and in emails between Sweet and Scott Langmack, another DOGE affiliate at HUD, it appears that Sweet was looking to frame his work at HUD as an independe

  4. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Vittoria Elliott

    ‘Darth Vader’ Wants You to Know He Definitely Supports Flock Surveillance (opens the original)

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    At the San Diego City Council’s most recent budget meeting, Sith Lord Darth Vader had some points to make. Between gasping breaths, Vader praised the council’s recent votes to renew its contract with the surveillance company Flock Safety, which has been making headlines recently as more and more stories of police officers abusing its tools have continued to come out—and as a WIRED review of code for a new AI tool already in use by some police departments has made clear that it is watching

  5. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Vittoria Elliott

    Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians (opens the original)

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    Meta platforms recently ran ads for an AI porn-generation tool that seemingly encouraged users to create deepfaked videos resembling female US politicians, despite the company’s policies against ads containing sexual material. It’s the latest in a series of failures by Meta to keep advertisements for tools that produce nonconsensual intimate imagery off its platforms. The tool, which is called Kromix, bills itself as an “AI image styler.” A voice-over for one of the video advertisements, viewed

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