AI could make better beer. Here’s how.
These kinds of models could help food and drink manufacturers develop new products or tweak existing recipes to better suit...
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The Download: Adobe’s AI ambitions, and how work is changing
The UK is home to AI powerhouse Google DeepMind, a slew of exciting AI startups, and some of the world’s...
Meet the MIT Technology Review AI team in London
The AI Act’s Impacts on Policy and RegulationsThe AI Act is here, and companies in the US and the UK...
How Adobe’s bet on non-exploitative AI is paying off
In an exclusive interview with MIT Technology Review, Adobe’s AI leaders are adamant this is the only way forward. At...
The Download: defining open source AI, and replacing Siri
Suddenly, “open source” is the latest buzzword in AI circles. Meta has pledged to create open-source artificial general intelligence. And...
Amplifying space’s potential with quantum
The latest iteration of a legacyFounded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review is a world-renowned,...
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The latest iteration of a legacyFounded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review is a world-renowned,...
The tech industry can’t agree on what open-source AI means. That’s a problem.
Ultimately, the community needs to decide what it’s trying to achieve, says Zacchiroli: “Are you just following where the market...
Apple researchers explore dropping “Siri” phrase & listening with AI instead
The results were promising, according to the paper. The model was able to make more accurate predictions than audio-only or...
The Download: tracing a mysterious covid strain, and fighting dengue with drones
3 What it’s like to receive a brain-computer implantJeffrey Keefer, who has Parkinson’s, agreed to having the device temporarily applied...
How scientists traced a mysterious covid case back to six toilets
That virus likely came from a single employee who happened to be shedding an enormous quantity of a very weird...
Roundtables: How China Got Ahead on EVs
How China Got Ahead on EVsSpeakers: Zeyi Yang, China reporter, Amanda Silverman, Features & investigations editor, and Abby Ivory-Ganja, Sr...
This startup wants to fight growing global dengue outbreaks with drones
“From what we’ve seen so far, our method seems to be working well,” says Machado. This isn’t the only attempt to...
The Download: the world’s most expensive drug, and New York City’s e-bike plan
The news: There is a new most expensive drug ever—a gene therapy that costs as much as a Brooklyn brownstone...
Why New York City is testing battery swapping for e-bikes
It’s part of the city’s efforts to cut down on the risk of battery fires, some of which have been...
There is a new most expensive drug in the world. Price tag: $4.25 million
But there’s no denying that super-high prices can signal that a treatment isn’t economically sustainable. One prior title holder for most...
Building a more reliable supply chain
For companies producing just about any physical product, the many “black swan” events (catastrophic incidents that are nearly impossible to...
New York City’s plan to stop e-bike battery fires
Existing battery swap networks like Nio’s have mostly included a single company’s equipment, giving the manufacturer control over the vehicle,...
The Download: AI drugs, and how AI is improving soccer tactics
I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman is joining...
An AI-driven “factory of drugs” claims to have hit a big milestone
Zhavoronkov has a track record of implementing cutting-edge AI methods as soon as they’re available. He started Insilico in 2014,...
