How “personhood credentials” could help prove you’re a human online
As AI models become better at mimicking human behavior, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish…
The Download: how to prove you’re human, and replacing the grid’s gas
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Architecting cloud data resilience
Cloud has become a given for most organizations: according to PwC’s 2023 cloud business survey,…
A prosthetic leg that feels like a real body part
When someone loses part of a leg, a prosthetic can make it easier to get…
A new smart mask analyzes your breath to monitor your health
Your breath can give away a lot about you. Each exhalation contains all sorts of…
How machine learning is helping us probe the secret names of animals
Do animals have names? According to the poet T.S. Eliot, cats have three: the name…
A new way to build neural networks could make AI more understandable
A tweak to the way artificial neurons work in neural networks could make AIs easier…
The Download: monkey names, and smart masks for health monitoring
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Canada’s 2023 wildfires produced more emissions than fossil fuels in most countries
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it…
Kamala Harris should stand with tech workers, not their bosses
Tangled up in the contest to be the next US president, there is another battle…