In many high-stakes situations, large language models are not worth the risk. Knowing which outputs to trust and which to ...

Synthesia's new technology is impressive but raises big questions about a world where we increasingly can’t tell what’s real.

Some time before the first dinosaurs, two supercontinents, Laurasia and Gondwana, collided, forcing molten rock out from the ...

The human-built habitats shield the pups from predators and the freezing cold, but they’re threatened by global temperature ...

New AI programs that analyze bodycam recordings promise more transparency but are doing little to change culture.

Louisiana’s southwestern coastline faces some of the most severe climate predictions in the US. Can a government-led project build the area up and out of crisis? There is more than one way to ...

Companies like Synchron, Paradromics, and Precision Neuroscience are also racing to develop brain implants This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech ...

The proliferation of AI means we need a new word. Every Friday, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri speaks to the people. He has made a habit of hosting weekly “ask me anything” sessions on Instagram ...

Researchers are using generative AI and other techniques to teach robots new skills—including tasks they could perform in homes. Silent. Rigid. Clumsy. Henry and Jane Evans are used to awkward ...

CAR-T cells could revolutionize the treatment of a wide variety of diseases, if only we can make them cheaper. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly ...

Systems that store energy as heat could help cut emissions from heavy industry. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox ...

Decarbonizing rail transportation is a political problem as much as a technological one. Like a mirage speeding across the dusty desert outside Pueblo, Colorado, the first hydrogen-fuel-cell ...