AI Is Here to Replace Nuclear Treaties. Scared Yet? 09. February 2026 (12:30) The last major nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia just expired. Some experts believe a combination of satellite surveillance, AI, and human reviewers can take its place. Others, not so much.(Wired)
Iran’s Digital Surveillance Machine Is Almost Complete 09. February 2026 (12:00) After more than 15 years of draconian measures, culminating in an ongoing internet shutdown, the Iranian regime seems to be staggering toward its digital surveillance endgame.(Wired)
This Startup Thinks It Can Make Rocket Fuel From Water. Stop Laughing 09. February 2026 (11:30) General Galactic, cofounded by a former SpaceX engineer, plans to test its water-based propellant this fall. If successful, it could help usher in a new era of space travel. That's a big “if.”(Wired)
Super Bowl Tailgate Photo Essay: Bad Bunny, Big Tech, and the Big Game 09. February 2026 (07:07) We met up with attendees of Super Bowl LX’s pregame festivities to get their takes on the competing halftime shows, the potential for ICE actions, and the influence of Silicon Valley on the event.(Wired)