Everyday routines as the key to logging in to smart homes
Smart homes are intended to make life easier, but logging into individual devices is often…
Asking ChatGPT vs Googling: Can AI chatbots boost human creativity?
Think back to a time when you needed a quick answer, maybe for a recipe…
Unlocking the mysteries of complex biological systems with agentic AI
The complexity of biology has long been a double-edged sword for scientific and medical progress.…
Google DeepMind has a new way to look inside an AI’s “mind”
AI has led to breakthroughs in drug discovery and robotics and is in the process…
What’s on the table at this year’s UN climate conference
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it…
Haptic hardware offers waterfall of immersive experience, could someday aid blind users
Increasingly sophisticated computer graphics and spatial 3D sound are combining to make the virtual world…
Growth of extended reality tech means new 'enhanced' regulation needed to protect people's privacy
The growth of extended reality technology means new enhanced measures are needed to protect people's…
The Download: parkour for robot dogs, and Africa’s AI ambitions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The AI lab waging a guerrilla war over exploitative AI
Ben Zhao remembers well the moment he officially jumped into the fight between artists and…
Fitness apps can reveal your location—updated laws would help plug this hole in our personal security
Fitness apps have revolutionized the way we approach health and exercise. They provide users with…