I Let AI Take Over My Research Workflow. Here’s What Happened.
AI won’t replace the researchers, but it can free them to focus on what matters most: interpretation, empathy and storytelling.
Four things we’d need to put data centers in space
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. In January, Elon Musk’s SpaceX filed an application with the US Federal Communications Commission to launch up to one million data centers into Earth’s orbit. The…
Young Entrepreneurs Are Building Businesses Around ‘Grandma Hobbies’ and Demand Is Surging
From needlepoint to mahjong, young people are building thriving companies around tactile, offline hobbies that help customers escape technology.
Learn How to Read Anyone in Minutes — Your Practical Guide to Mastering the Art of Observation
Influence isn’t built by talking more. It’s shaped by something most professionals overlook — and once you see it, every interaction changes.
Your AI-Powered Writing Doesn’t Have to Sound Like AI
Save your writing with Undetectable Humanizer.
Nurturing agentic AI beyond the toddler stage
Parents of young children face a lot of fears about developmental milestones, from infancy through adulthood. The number of months it takes a baby to learn to talk or walk is often used as a benchmark for wellness, or an indicator of additional tests needed to properly diagnose a potential health condition. A parent rejoices…
Walmart-backed PhonePe shelves IPO as global tensions rattle markets
PhonePe has paused its planned IPO, delaying a major liquidity event for investors including Tiger Global and Microsoft.
The Download: glass chips and “AI-free” logos
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. Future AI chips could be built on glass Human-made glass is thousands of years old. But it’s now poised to find its way into the AI chips used in the world’s newest and…
How to Safeguard Real Progress for Women at Work — Even If Your Company Did Nothing For Women’s History Month
If your company quietly canceled Women’s History Month, consider these three actions to start with, to continue to advance women in our workplaces.
The billionaires made a promise — now some want out
In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched a disarmingly simple campaign to get the richest people on earth to promise, publicly, to give most of their money away. The moment seemed to call for it. Tech was minting billionaires faster than any industry in history, and the question of how those fortunes would impact […]