AI’s Hacking Skills Are Approaching an ‘Inflection Point’ 14. January 2026 (20:00) AI models are getting so good at finding vulnerabilities that some experts say the tech industry might need to rethink how software is built.(Wired)
Verizon Outage Knocks Out US Mobile Service, Including Some 911 Calls 14. January 2026 (19:54) A major Verizon outage appeared to impact customers across the United States starting around noon ET on Wednesday. Calls to Verizon customers from other carriers may also be impacted.(Wired)
Trump Doesn’t Need the Proud Boys Anymore 14. January 2026 (17:00) In a world where ICE agents are shooting US citizens on the street, the need for militias and extremist groups like the Proud Boys to support far-right interests has evaporated.(Wired)
TikTok Shop Showed Me Search Suggestions for Products With Nazi Symbolism 14. January 2026 (12:30) Even after TikTok removed swastika jewelry from its online shop, I was algorithmically nudged toward a web of Nazi-related products during searches, like “double lightning bolt” and “ss” necklaces.(Wired)