Since Russia’s invasion, Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov has become an influential, if sometimes controversial, force—sharing ...
The company’s surface code technique allows its quantum bits to faithfully store and manipulate data for longer, which could ...
It could assist the company in its efforts to embed AI in more and more of its products. As long as chatbots have been around, they have made things up. Such “hallucinations” are an inherent ...
A number of farmers are turning to space-based monitoring to get a better picture of what their crops need. Last year, as the harvest season drew closer, Olabokunde Tope came across an unpleasant ...
The decision locks libraries into an ecosystem that is not in readers' interests. Congress must act. I was raised in the 1980s and ’90s, and for my generation and generations before us, the ...
AI is skilled at tapping into vast realms of data and tailoring it to a specific purpose—making it a highly customizable tool for combating misinformation. The internet has made it easier than ...
Want to know where climate tech is going? Just look at what young innovators are working on. This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in ...
And the focus on AI is distracting us from some deeper and longer-lasting threats to democracy. This year, close to half the world’s population has the opportunity to participate in an election.
The rise of AI porn could change our expectations of relationships. The power of pornography doesn’t lie in arousal but in questions. What is obscene? What is ethical or safe to watch?
Smarter data processing could make machines more helpful and energy-efficient in the real world. A good way to test this principle is robot soccer. Robots perceive the world around them very ...