McDonald’s Pulls the Plug on Plant-Based Burgers and Says a Popular Sandwich Will Return
The fast-food giant is ending its plant-based experiment due to poor sales, while another cult favorite sandwich will return later this year.
The Download: nominate an Innovator Under 35, and AI policy
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. Nominate someone to our 2025 list of Innovators Under 35 Every year, MIT Technology Review recognizes 35 young innovators who are doing pioneering work across a range of technical fields including biotechnology, materials…
July 2024
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Why a 7-Week Break From Work Took My Business and Team to Record Growth
My seven-week sabbatical launched my business to new heights — here’s why.
Amazon Just Invested in the $2.65 Billion Merger of 2 Luxury Retail Giants — But There’s a Huge Potential Challenge Ahead
Department stores are on the decline, but the acquisition could restore some control.
Here’s Why Andrew Zimmern Says It Is Important to Ask Where the Food on Your Plate Came From
The Emmy Award-winning host and producer of shows like “Bizarre Foods” discusses his new docu-series, “Hope in the Water,” which spotlights the people who are feeding the world while working to protect our oceans.
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The Download: AI agents, and how to detect a lie
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. What are AI agents? When ChatGPT was first released, everyone in AI was talking about the new generation of AI assistants. But over the past year, that excitement has turned to a new…
What are AI agents?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. When ChatGPT was first released, everyone in AI was talking about the new generation of AI assistants. But over the past year, that excitement has turned…
AI lie detectors are better than humans at spotting lies
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. Can you spot a liar? It’s a question I imagine has been on a lot of minds lately, in the wake of various televised political debates. Research has…
What to Do When Personal Values Clash With Business Decisions
Use these strategies to ensure your business decisions align with your personal values.