AI’s energy obsession just got a reality check
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Useful quantum computing is inevitable—and increasingly imminent
On January 8, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang jolted the stock market by saying that practical…
The Download: OpenAI’s agent, and what to expect from robotics
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
How a top Chinese AI model overcame US sanctions
The AI community is abuzz over DeepSeek R1, a new open-source reasoning model. The model…
This is what might happen if the US withdraws from the WHO
On January 20, his first day in office, US president Donald Trump signed an executive…
The Download: US WHO exit risks, and underground hydrogen
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What’s next for robots
MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you…
OpenAI launches Operator—an agent that can use a computer for you
After weeks of buzz, OpenAI has released Operator, its first AI agent. Operator is a…
The US withdrawal from the WHO will hurt us all
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The Download: OpenAI’s lobbying, and making ammonia below the Earth’s surface
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…