How big is the ‘motherhood penalty’? In Denmark, it adds up to $120,000
How big is the ‘motherhood penalty’? In Denmark, it adds up to $120,000 Article Date: 23 February 2026 | Author: Sarah Wild Summary An analysis of Danish registry data for…
Ukrainian national gets 5-year sentence for involvement in North Korea IT worker scheme
Ukrainian national gets 5-year sentence for involvement in North Korea IT worker scheme Summary Oleksandr Didenko, a 29-year-old Ukrainian, was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to…
ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Vegas casino and resort chain data
ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Vegas casino and resort chain data Summary Cybercrime group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen more than 800,000 Wynn Resorts employee records and is demanding…
NASA points fingers at Boeing and chaotic culture for Starliner debacle
NASA points fingers at Boeing and chaotic culture for Starliner debacle Summary NASA’s 311-page investigation into the failed 2024 crewed Starliner mission finds that, while technical faults existed, organisational and…
How do autistic people age — and what does it mean for their health?
How do autistic people age — and what does it mean for their health? Summary Most autism research has focused on children and adolescents, leaving major gaps in understanding how…
MPs brand NS&I’s £3B IT overhaul a ‘full-spectrum disaster’
MPs brand NS&I’s £3B IT overhaul a ‘full-spectrum disaster’ Summary Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has delivered a blistering assessment of National Savings & Investments’ (NS&I) long-running digital modernisation —…
‘Uncanny Valley’: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants
‘Uncanny Valley’: ICE’s Secret Expansion Plans, Palantir Workers’ Ethical Concerns, and AI Assistants Summary WIRED’s Uncanny Valley episode (hosts Brian Barrett, Leah Feiger and Zoë Schiffer) covers three major stories:…
OpenAI’s President Gave Millions to Trump. He Says It’s for Humanity
OpenAI’s President Gave Millions to Trump. He Says It’s for Humanity Summary Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and cofounder, was among President Trump’s largest individual donors in 2025. In a WIRED…
Interim CISA chief: ‘When the government shuts down, cyber threats do not’
Interim CISA chief: ‘When the government shuts down, cyber threats do not’ Summary Acting CISA Director Madhu Gottumukkala told the House Appropriations Homeland Security subcommittee that a Department of Homeland…
Trump team’s new rule could make firing government scientists easier
Trump team’s new rule could make firing government scientists easier Summary The US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) finalised a rule on 5 February 2026 creating a new employee category,…