Senior staff writer Fussell leaves Wired

Sidney Fussell

Wired senior staff writer Sidney Fussell is leaving the publication after two years.

His last day was Friday.

He has been covering surveillance, ad tech, and Silicon Valley’s social and political impact. He was formerly a staff writer at The Atlantic, and he also spent two years at Gizmodo.

Apart from writing about tech, artificial intelligence and surveillance, Fussell has also covered other topics including video games, race, stereotypes, diversity in the tech industry and entertainment.

In addition, he has also written for other publications which include The Huffington Post, Fusion, The Guardian, Paste and Business Insider.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.