Social networks are vulnerable to relatively simple AI manipulation and polarization
It seems that no matter the topic of conversation, online opinion around it will be…
How architecture shapes video game play
When players enter the virtual worlds of video games, they are greeted by complex architectural…
A small US city is experimenting with AI to find out what residents want
Bowling Green, Kentucky, is home to 75,000 residents who recently wrapped up an experiment in…
AI is coming for music, too
Artificial intelligence was barely a term in 1956, when top scientists from the field of…
Jurassic Patent: How Colossal Biosciences is attempting to own the “woolly mammoth”
Colossal Biosciences not only wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—it wants to patent it,…
What is vibe coding, exactly?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to…
The Download: how AI is changing music, and a US city’s AI experiment
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The Download: the dangers of DOGE, and how to blow up an asteroid
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
DOGE’s tech takeover threatens the safety and stability of our critical data
Tech buzzwords are clanging through the halls of Washington, DC. The Trump administration has promised…
Sony hikes PlayStation 5 console prices for Europe, UK and Australia citing economic turmoil
Sony said it will raise prices starting Monday for some PlayStation 5 video game consoles…