Embryos hold the secrets of regeneration, reproduction, and maybe even human immortality.  About a decade ago, biologists ...

Open AI’s CEO says we won’t need new hardware or lots more training data to get there. A number of moments from my brief sit-down with Sam Altman brought the OpenAI CEO’s worldview into ...

Astronomers still don’t know what causes fast radio bursts, but they’re starting to use them to illuminate the space between galaxies. When our universe was less than half as old as it is ...

TikTok is a bellwether for Chinese companies that want to go global, and they are increasingly feeling unwelcome in the US. This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s ...

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AI is upending the way robots learn, leaving companies and researchers with a need for more data. Getting it means wrestling with a host of ethical and legal questions. Since ChatGPT was released ...

And it’s scary how little control we have over how it’s used. This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign ...

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Available only for MIT Alumni and subscribers. Recorded on April 30, 2024 Inside the Next Era of AI and Hardware Speakers: James O'Donnell, AI reporter, and Charlotte Jee, News editor Hear first ...

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Two ‘Firefly petunias’ perished in a shipping misadventure, but other customers have had better luck. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech ...