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The Download: HIV prevention shots, and fixing a broken sex doll

2025-03-14

—An anonymous US agency worker says they’re not impressed by a chatbot DOGE created in an attempt to automate work ...

A new Microsoft chip could lead to more stable quantum computers

2025-02-20

Microsoft has been on a quest to synthesize this state, called a Majorana fermion, in the form of quasiparticles. The ...

Roundtables: Generative AI Search and the Changing Internet

2025-02-19

Speakers: Mat Honan, editor in chief, and Niall Firth, executive editor. Generative AI search, one of MIT Technology Review’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies ...

The Download: 4G on the moon, and parenting in the digital age

2025-02-18

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...

The Download: ancient DNA’s modern uses, and an AI-artist collaboration

2025-02-18

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...

Adventures in the ancient DNA time machine

2025-02-17

This narrative has made him a favorite on television programs like Nova and secured lavish funding from Danish corporations. His ...

Motor neuron diseases took their voices. AI is bringing them back.

2025-02-16

And there was no way to predict how lifelike the resulting voice would be—often it ended up sounding quite artificial. ...

A woman made her AI voice clone say “arse.” Then she got banned.

2025-02-15

“Well, apparently not, because the next day a human banned me!!!!” says Joyce. She says she felt mortified. “I’d just ...

Calligraphy bot | MIT Technology Review

2025-02-15

Gloria Zhu ’26 and Lee Liu ’26 set out to make a calligraphy machine during IAP 2024. They built its ...

China’s electric vehicle giants are betting big on humanoid robots

2025-02-14

According to statistics from Shenzhen New Strategy Media’s Industrial Research Institute, there were over 160 humanoid-robot manufacturers worldwide as of ...