Gen Z Is Redefining the Workplace — and Companies Must Adapt or Face Losing Talent
The power dynamic in the workplace is shifting as young workers prioritize individuality and meaningful work over climbing the corporate ladder.
MIT Technology Review’s most popular stories of 2025
It’s been a busy and productive year here at MIT Technology Review. We published magazine issues on power, creativity, innovation, bodies, relationships, and security. We hosted 14 exclusive virtual conversations with our editors and outside experts in our subscriber-only series, Roundtables, and held two events on MIT’s campus. And we published hundreds of articles online,…
Fans of Costco’s $1.50 Hot Dog Combo Are In for a Big Surprise
Costco CEO Ron Vachris announced a change that’s coming soon to the company’s food courts.
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Took My Company Public
What I wish I would have known through the many turmoils of experience that lead to necessary wisdoms for company survival.
Business Owners are Grabbing as Many of These MacBooks as They Can
The Touch Bar is uniquely suited to the multitaskers, and it’s only $399.99
The Download: DeepSeek forces a reality check, and robotaxis’ future
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. AI’s energy obsession just got a reality check Just a week in, the AI sector has already seen its first battle of wits under the new Trump administration. The clash stems from two…
AI’s energy obsession gets a reality check
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Just a week in, the AI sector has already seen its first battle of wits under the new Trump administration. The clash stems from two key pieces of news: the announcement of…
‘I Love Doing Product Reviews’: Bill Gates Stepped Down from Microsoft in 2020, But Admits He Still Spends 15% of His Time Working at the Company
In a new interview with the Wall Street Journal, Gates also said he is still close with Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella.
Franchise Models Explained — How to Choose the Right One for Your Goals
Navigating the franchise world starts with understanding key business models. Here’s how project-based and subscription franchises differ in investment, scalability, and recession resistance.
Uber’s CEO Says Drivers Have About 10 Years Left Before They Will Be Replaced
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the jobs of human drivers are safe for the next decade, but after that, another type of driver will take over.
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Hiring People Eager to ‘Work Long Hours’ to Eliminate ‘Waste, Fraud and Abuse’ in the Government. Here’s How to Apply.
The Department of Government Efficiency is hiring U.S. citizens to help cut spending and headcounts in the federal government.