For years, narratives about a “censorship-industrial complex” spread in right-wing circles. The theory claimed that, under ...

Jeff Dean is leaving to start a new AI company After 27 years at Google, the company’s former chief scientist is launching ...

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Magrathea’s new electrolyzer can make magnesium using electricity. A California-based company called Magrathea just turned on a new electrolyzer that can make magnesium metal from seawater. The ...

After growing up without reliable power at home, Iwnetim Abate is working to develop a steady supply of sustainable energy. Iwnetim Abate is one of MIT Technology Review’s 2025 Innovators Under 35.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to launch at the end of August, is uniquely well-placed to help us spot any ...

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It’s a dramatic illustration of just how good AI models have gotten at hacking: In order to get into Hugging Face’s databases ...

The FCC has banned foreign-made humanoids, making a fragile, nascent sector part of America’s AI industrial policy.

A decade-old experiment showed OpenAI how far an AI will go to achieve the goals it’s given.  This story originally appeared ...

Kris DeVault’s toddler has a rare genetic disease. He’s desperate to try an experimental drug, even though it has not been ...

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