The US Department of Defense is investing in deepfake detection

“This work represents a significant step forward in strengthening our information advantage as we combat sophisticated disinformation campaigns and synthetic-media ...
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Alternative meat could help the climate. Will anyone eat it?

Meat is often the star on our plates, but our love of animal-based foods is a problem for the climate. ...
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OpenAI’s new defense contract completes its military pivot

“We believe a democratic vision for AI is essential to unlocking its full potential and ensuring its benefits are broadly ...
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The startup trying to turn the web into a database

“The web is a collection of data, but it’s a mess,” says Exa cofounder and CEO Will Bryk. “There’s a ...
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The Download: Nominate an Innovator Under 35, and AI policy

Every year, MIT Technology Review recognizes 35 young innovators who are doing pioneering work across a range of technical fields ...
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Moving generative AI into production

Yet, difficulty successfully deploying generative AI continues to hamper progress. Companies know that generative AI could transform their businesses—and that ...
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The moon is just the beginning for this waterless concrete

Constructing a house base on the moon will demand a steep provide of moon-based infrastructure: launch pads, shelter, and radiation ...
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The Download: Bird flu, and waterless concrete for the moon

How nervous ought to we be about hen flu? The previous few months have seen some doubtlessly worrisome developments within ...
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