PLUS: Google Workers Detained By Police for Protesting Cloud Contract with Israel, and more. [View in browser]( | [Your newsletter preferences]( 04.17.24 [Image may contain: City, Urban, Architecture, Building, High Rise, Office Building, Apartment Building, Publication, and Book]( STORM CLOUD | 2-MINUTE READ [Google Workers Detained By Police for Protesting Cloud Contract with Israel]( BY CAROLINE HASKINS Videos show nine Google workers being removed by police from offices in New York and Sunnyvale, California, after occupying them in protest against a cloud deal with Israelâs government. [Image may contain: City, Metropolis, Urban, Freeway, Road, Architecture, Building, Cityscape, Car, and Transportation]( WILD WEATHER | 2-MINUTE READ [No, Dubaiâs Floods Werenât Caused By Cloud Seeding]( BY AMIT KATWALA Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those pointing the finger at cloud seeding are misguided. [Black and white photograph of an eye looking through a small hole]( WATCHFUL EYE | 5-MINUTE READ [US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call âStasi-Likeâ]( BY DELL CAMERON A controversial bill reauthorizing the Section 702 spy program may force whole new categories of businesses to eavesdrop on the US governmentâs behalf, including on fellow Americans. [Photo collage with aerial views of a water body, a hydroelectric dam, a target sign over a water tower.]( GONE WILD | 7-MINUTE READ [Hackers Linked to Russiaâs Military Claim Credit for Sabotaging US Water Utilities]( BY ANDY GREENBERG Cyber Army of Russia Reborn, a group with ties to the Kremlinâs Sandworm unit, is crossing lines even that notorious cyberwarfare unit wouldnât dare to. ADVERTISEMENT [GET WIRED]( [The future is happening fast. Stay ahead of it with WIRED.]( [Get full tech coverage with a subscription to WIRED for just $30 $5.Plus free stickers![Subscribe Now.](]( [Person holding cellphone with website of American company Change Healthcare Inc. on screen in front of logo and a red overlay effect]( MALPRACTICE | 2-MINUTE READ [Change Healthcareâs New Ransomware Nightmare Goes From Bad to Worse]( BY ERIC GELLER A cybercriminal gang called RansomHub claims to be selling highly sensitive patient information stolen from Change Healthcare following a ransomware attack by another group in February. [Conceptual artwork of glitchy copyright symbol]( COPY THAT | 6-MINUTE READ [How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright]( BY KATE KNIBBS Elisa Shupe was initially rebuffed when she tried to copyright a book she wrote with help from ChatGPT. Now the US Copyright Office has changed courseâbut thereâs a catch. [Image may contain: Architecture, Building, Penthouse, Desk, Furniture, Table, Chair, Balcony, Bed, Indoors, and Living Room]( ROOMS FOR RENT | 5-MINUTE READ [Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miamiâs Skyline]( BY AMANDA HOOVER Airbnb is encouraging developers to build condo towers purposefully designed to be listed for short-term rentals. Units are selling fast in Miami and coming soon to other US cities. [Left: Hand holding semi-clear flip phone. Right: Closed flip phone showing the exterior screen beside an open flip phone showing the side view.]( DIGITAL DETOX | 2-MINUTE READ [The New Hot Handset Is a Cute and Transparent Dumb Phone You Canât Buy]( BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU The company HMD, known for making Nokia phones, has partnered with Heineken and Bodega on âThe Boring Phone,â and there will be only 5,000 of them. [Left: Mannequin wearing jumpsuit. Center: Sneaker on black rack. Right: Large orange statue of athlete in motion.]( JUST SHOE IT | 7-MINUTE READ [Will the Olympics Save Nike From Its Midlife Crisis?]( BY ADRIENNE SO Nikeâs reputationâand salesâare both in trouble. The Paris games could be the aging brandâs chance to turn its fortunes around. Looking for a new job? Check out these featured listings and search for openings all over the world on [jobs.wired.com](. [Digital Account Executive]( [Salesforce]( [Location: London, UK]( [APPLY NOW]( [Threat Detection Team Lead]( [Experian]( [Location: USA]( [APPLY NOW]( ADVERTISEMENT [WIRED logo image]( Thanks for reading. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? [Sign up here](. Plus, [browse more newsletters]( from WIRED. [(image) WIRED on Facebook]( [(image) WIRED on Twitter]( [(image) WIRED on Instagram]( [(image) WIRED on LinkedIn]( [(image) WIRED on YouTube]( [Podcasts]( [TikTok]( Youâre receiving this email because you signed up for the Daily newsletter from WIRED. [Manage your preferences]( | [View our Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( Have questions or comments? [Send us a message](mailto:hello@wired.com?subject=Daily newsletter feedback). Need help? [Contact us](. Copyright © Condé Nast 2024. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.