Cyber Security • Human Rights • Surveillance • Technology
The Surveillance Empire That Tracked World Leaders, a Vatican Enemy, and Maybe You
Gabriel Geiger, Crofton Black, Emmanuel Freudenthal and Riccardo Coluccini
Mother Jones
Inside the hidden world of First Wap, whose untraceable tech has targeted politicians, journalists, celebrities, and activists around the globe.
Published On: 10/14/2025
Corruption • Technology
Anatomy of Two Giant Deals: The U.A.E. Got Chips. The Trump Team Got Crypto Riches.
Eric Lipton, David Yaffe-Bellany, Bradley Hope, Tripp Mickle and Paul Mozur
New York Times (Gift)
A lucrative transaction involving the Trump family’s cryptocurrency firm and an agreement giving the Emiratis access to A.I. chips were connected in ways that have not been previously reported.
Published On: 09/15/2025
Culture • Recommended • Resistance • Social Media • Technology
Gavin Newsom on Why He’ll Keep Trolling Trump
Intelligencer Staff
New York Magazine
"It’s humiliating, it’s embarrassing. So this is a mirror, and it’s a mirror not just to Trump himself, but to these networks. These are the chatbots for the administration. And it’s not just Fox, it’s One America News, it’s Newsmax, and it’s all the folks in the right-wing media."
Published On: 08/29/2025
Artificial Intelligence • Democracy • Disinformation • Technology
A.I. Is Starting to Wear Down Democracy
Steven Lee Myers and Stuart A. Thompson
The New York Times
Content generated by AI has become a factor in elections around the world. Most of it is bad, misleading voters and discrediting the democratic process.
Published On: 06/27/2025
Journalism • Original • Press Freedom • Resistance • Social Media • Technology
You’re Not Paranoid. The Surveillance State is Already Here
Ron Williams
Resistance Media
Essential to maintaining a resistance media capacity will be the ability to successfully wage a running battle with those entities that would seek to surveil, disrupt, censor and destroy opposition voices.
Published On: 06/18/2025
Economy • Global • Technology
Why Climate Action is Unstoppable
Al Gore
Ted Talks
In this urgent and hard-hitting talk, Nobel Laureate Al Gore thoroughly dismantles the fossil fuel industry’s narrative of "climate realism," contrasting their misleading claims with the remarkable advancements in renewable energy.
Published On: 06/04/2025
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