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Ashley Belanger is a senior policy reporter at Ars Technica. With 20 years of experience, she focuses on the social impacts of emerging policies and technologies, particularly in areas such as AI, cryptocurrency, social media, and cybersecurity. Her investigative work has been featured in notable publications including WIRED and National Geographic, and she is currently contributing to an anthology on online speech and authoritarianism.











