The National Institute of Standards and Technology Braces for Mass Firings

Credit to Author: Will Knight, Paresh Dave, Leah Feiger| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:19:27 +0000

Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.

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The Disinformation Warning Coming From the Edge of Europe

Credit to Author: Morgan Meaker| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Moldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Telegram and YouTube could do more.

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