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Tech Titans Targeted: Iran’s Cyber Threats Escalate

The Uncanny Valley hosts ponder the global impact of tech firms caught in a war with capital W.

The US tech sector is bracing for an uncertain future as Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issues a deadline for retaliatory attacks. The list includes major players such as Apple, Microsoft and Google, setting off alarm bells about employee safety and regional investments.


Meanwhile, Polymarket’s DC pop-up bar faced its own crisis, mirroring the Fyre Festival debacle with attendees left in a lurch. While the tech firms have declined to comment on their preparedness, it remains unclear how global leaders will navigate these conflicts without escalating tensions.


The Trump administration is also grappling with voter control tactics for upcoming midterm elections, raising questions about transparency and democratic integrity. The hosts delve into strategies that aim to suppress opposition voices, underscoring the complex interplay of politics and technology in today's climate.

Original source:  https://www.wired.com/story/uncanny-valley-podcast-iran-targets-us-tech-polymarket-pop-up-trump-midterms/
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