January 6, 2025

The Download: our 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2025

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: MIT Technology Review’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2025 Each year, we spend months researching and discussing which technologies will make the cut for our 10 Breakthrough Technologies list. We try to highlight…

February 2023

Amazon joins India-backed e-commerce initiative that’s seeking to challenge the retail giant

February 24, 2023

Amazon is joining the Indian government-backed e-commerce initiative that seeks to “democratize” online shopping in the South Asian market and amusingly challenge the very dominance of companies such as the American retail group. In a statement on Friday, Amazon said it will integrate its logistics network and SmartCommerce, its platform to digitize neighborhood stores, to […]

Amazon joins India-backed e-commerce initiative that’s seeking to challenge the retail giant by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

South Africa’s Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging

February 24, 2023

Dr. Jaishree Naidoo was in charge of pediatric radiology at a South African hospital in 2014, when she had a moment of epiphany after coming across a news story on the usage of AI recognition pattern in distinguishing animals. As a radiologist with 20 years of experience, Naidoo was already familiar with pattern recognition, and […]

South Africa’s Envisionit Deep AI gets $1.65M to expand access to medical imaging by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

SEC says Elon Musk still needs lawyer to approve his tweets

February 24, 2023

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says Tesla CEO Elon Musk still needs to get pre-approval from lawyers before tweeting Tesla-related information. The SEC penned its renewed stance this week in a letter to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit in New York, arguing that an earlier settlement agreement between the […]

SEC says Elon Musk still needs lawyer to approve his tweets by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

What we expect from MWC 2023

February 24, 2023

In a word: “telecom.” Network and enterprise have long played a key part in Barcelona’s big mobile show, but more than ever, such topics are going to have an outsized role at the event. The consumer element appears to be taking an increasing back seat at the event, which kicks off in earnest next Monday. […]

What we expect from MWC 2023 by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch