He was trapped in a crypto scam compound in the
Golden Triangle.
From the inside, he secretly reached out to WIRED's @agreenberg.bsky.social, smuggling out internal documents and videos.
4,200 pages of screenshots show a brutal glimpse into how these slave compounds operate.
Watch the story here
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New video: We asked leading historian and author, Jack Goldstone, the internet's most burning questions about revolutions- why they start, how they end, and what they mean for us today.
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NEW:
DisinfoNation, a new YouTube series presented by....me
Episode one, which discusses how conspiracy theories about Charlie Kirks' assassination emerged, evolved and persisted, features the amazing @bostonjoan.bsky.social and @ninajankowicz.com
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Incredibly, the Justice Department today charged a group of alleged Cosa Nostra mobsters with using a version of the exact card shuffler hacking technique we demonstrated in the video below to rig poker games with an NBA player and coach, stealing millions. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
ICE has deported over 100,000 people since January, double the rate of the Biden administration in 2024.
In this video @telliotter.bsky.social reports on where exactly the arrests are happening, where people are being detained, and where they’re being deported to.
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The tech industry’s embrace of President Trump has left many of us asking the same question: What the hell happened to Silicon Valley? On Sept. 23 at 11 AM, our WIRED experts get into it. wrd.cm/4mslR0k
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We asked leading Immigration Lawyer and Law Professor, @ckuck.bsky.social, the internet's questions about Immigration Law in America - How it works and what's been going on this year.
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No drills or cutting tools, just a small handheld device can be used to open this lock, used on 8 popular brands of high security electronic safes found in homes and businesses across America.
In this episode of Hacklab, @agreenberg.bsky.social investigates this vulnerability.
Today on Incognito Mode, @couts.bsky.social reveals how ICE's surveillance tactics reach beyond immigrants- impacting American citizens and people with no criminal record.
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We're hiring an investigative reporter to join my team at @wired.com. We're looking for someone who has both traditional and non-traditional reporting skills (coding/data work/OSINT, etc). Fit the bill? Come work with me! condenast.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CondeCareers...
We brought in Alex Wellerstein, historian and creator of the site NUKEMAP nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/ to answer common questions from the internet about the history of Nuclear weapons.
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No. We are not.
We uncovered the surveillance tech the government uses to track protestors, and shared how to protect your privacy if you find yourself at a protest.
We investigated why dismantling USAID could have major consequences, not just abroad, but for Americans too.
We asked leading historian and Author of the book Strongmen, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, the internet’s biggest questions about dictators and what makes them tick.
We sat down with Demis Hassabis to talk AI, AGI, and what his vision of the future looks like.
We built an untraceable ghost gun with a 3D printer to show how easy it’s become, and why it matters.
From building an untraceable 3D-printed ghost gun to revealing how governments track protestors, WIRED video has been tackling the stories on everyone's minds. As WIRED’s Executive Director of Video, here are 5 videos I’m especially proud of↓
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@couts.bsky.social and @lhn.bsky.social revealed the surveillance tech used by the government to track protestors, and shared how to protect your privacy if you find yourself at a protest.
@knibbs.bsky.social investigated why dismantling USAID could have major consequences, not just abroad, but for Americans too.
We asked leading historian and Author of the book Strongmen, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, the internet’s biggest questions about dictators and what makes them tick.
@stevenlevy.bsky.social sat down with Demis Hassabis to talk AI, AGI, and his vision of the future.
We built an untraceable ghost gun with a 3D printer to show how easy it’s become, and why it matters.
Here's a helpful guide on how to protect your identity and stay safe at protests, hosted by WIRED's @couts.bsky.social and @lhn.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL34...
We met with 3D gun printing experts and gun safety advocates- then printed, built, and fired the same ghost gun found on Luigi Mangione at the time of his arrest to understand the state of 3D printed firearms today.
Read @agreenberg.bsky.social's full story here: www.wired.com/story/luigi-...
Here's a glimpse into the world of extra limbs and how they could reshape the future.
"In a completely free market of information, truth will be flooded, overwhelmed, by enormous amounts of fictions and fantasies."
WIRED Japan's Head of Editorial Content Michiaki Matsushima sat down with author/historian Yuval Noah Harari to discuss his new book Nexus and the future of AI.
NEW SHOW: "SUPERHUMAN" with WIRED Features Editor, and author of the book "The Athletic Brain," Amit Katwala, finds the cutting-edge technology that pushes the limits of what's humanly possible.
In this first episode, Amit tries out an exosuit that athletes can use to train their running form.
Here's a helpful guide on how to protect your identity and stay safe at protests, hosted by WIRED's @couts.bsky.social and @lhn.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL34...