Here’s What’s Working in Modern Product Design, What’s Failing and Why You Should Care
UI and UX have matured. What used to be about visual novelty is now about clarity, trust and long-term usability.
The Download: 10 things that matter in AI, plus Anthropic’s plan to sue the Pentagon
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. Coming soon: our 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now For years, MIT Technology Review’s newsroom has been ahead of the curve, tracking the developments in AI that matter and…
Why Experience (Not Education) Is an Entrepreneur’s Real Advantage
These are my greatest lessons that came from real-world reps, mistakes and pressure — not textbooks or grades.
Blue Origin’s satellite internet network TeraWave will move data at 6Tbps
The network will be designed for enterprise, data center, and government customers and could offer an alternative to SpaceX’s Starlink service.
Zipline charts drone delivery expansion with $600M in new funding
The startup plans to expand to at least four new U.S. states in 2026.
I Told My Team to Take Walks During Our Biggest Crisis — and It’s What Kept Us From Breaking. Here’s Why.
Most leaders would have demanded 80-hour weeks. We focused on trust and rest instead—and ran faster than ever.
Anthropic CEO Says AI Could Replace Software Engineers in 6 to 12 Months
Dario Amodei delivered a chilling warning at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
OpenEvidence hits $12B valuation, with new round led by Thrive, DST
The medical info database has doubled in valuation since last raise in October, despite encroachment from model makers.
Lululemon Had to Pause Sales of New Leggings After Complaints They Were ‘See-Through’
Some Reddit users complained that the “Get Low” line lacked coverage.
Threads rolls out ads to all users worldwide
Ads on Threads will roll out gradually to users over the coming months, Meta says.
YouTube TV’s multiview is getting a huge upgrade, letting viewers mix and match channels
Soon, YouTube TV will allow viewers to customize the multiview feature to watch any four channels they want side by side.