Janus Rose
Senior Editor | Motherboard
senior editor, Motherboard
Major Tech Investor Calls Architect of Fascism a 'Saint' in Unhinged Manifesto
Silicon Valley's 'techno-optimism' cult believes we should let rich tech guys do whatever they want.
NYC Mayor Casually Announces He's Deepfaking Himself, Experts Horrified
Eric Adams is using AI to make New Yorkers think he speaks their language, which experts called "Orwellian."
A Universal Basic Income Is Being Considered by Canada's Government
The Senate is studying a bill that would introduce a framework for a policy that would guarantee access to a livable income to everyone over 17.
Is Inflation Getting Better? Not for Renters It Isn't
According to the latest numbers, rent increases are driving overall inflation numbers even as other sectors cool.
Reddit Investors Are Super Stoked About a War in the Middle East
Amid bloody turmoil, Redditors in the meme stock hub of the internet were trying to figure out if there's money to be made.
Generative AI Is a Disaster, and Companies Don’t Seem to Really Care
In their push for AI-generated content, tech companies are dancing on the edge between fucking around and finding out.
Elizabeth Warren Just Backed an ‘Online Safety’ Bill That Will Harm LGBTQ Youth
The Kids Online Safety Act has gained support from right-wing groups that want to crack down on LGBTQ content, and now Senator Elizabeth Warren.
Inspiring: Republicans and Democrats Are Coming Together to Screw Over the Unhoused
A group of two dozen Democrat and Republican leaders, cities, and think tanks are petitioning the Supreme Court to undo protections for the unhoused.
CYBER: Cory Doctorow on Why the Internet Broke and How to Fix It
The author is on the show to talk about his new book, why America stopped fighting monopolies, and a little bit about nuclear weapons.
Every Phone and TV In the US Is Going to Scream Tomorrow. Here's What You Need to Know.
A FEMA test of the Emergency Alert System is scheduled for October 4th, prompting conspiracy theories.
Drone Named After the Terminator Launches a Torpedo from the Air During NATO Exercise
This isn't new, the U.S. Navy used to do it all the time using an helicopter that ran off Porsche engines.
The Oldest Active Torrent on the Internet Is 20 Years Old Today, and It Rules
Hundreds of people are still hosting a fan-made 'Matrix' tribute on the file-sharing network, two decades later.