From Russia with fear: New tech is going to make fake news look quaint


If you’re a politically inclined technologist, this is your moment. There have never been more rewarding career opportunities for your wonky, nerdy kind.

Unless someone wants to hire you to figure out what to do about Russia. That job would suck, because it seems like nobody has any idea how to do it.

The consensus last week at CampaignTech East, a two-day conference in Washington, D.C., put on by the trade publication Campaigns & Elections, was that tech-enabled shenaniganswhether masterminded by Vladimir Putin and friends or other bad hombresare only going to further infect the U.S. political system.

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