We can’t “make American children healthy again” without tackling the gun crisis
“When you add all these dimensions, (gun violence is) a very huge public health problem,” says Webster. Researchers who study…
The Download: Trump’s impact on science, and meet our climate and energy honorees
Every year MIT Technology Review celebrates accomplished young scientists, entrepreneurs, and inventors from around the world in our Innovators Under…
Help! My therapist is secretly using ChatGPT
It’s my favorite AI story as of late, probably because it captures so well the chaos that can unfold when…
The Download: AI’s energy future
Three big things we still don’t know about AI’s energy burden —James O’Donnell Earlier this year, when my colleague Casey…
AI is changing the grid. Could it help more than it harms?
She gives the example of a trip to the airport. Imagine there’s a route you know will get you there…
The Download: Meet our AI innovators, and what happens when therapists use AI covertly
In Silicon Valley’s imagined future, AI models are so empathetic that we’ll use them as therapists. They’ll provide mental-health care…
Adapting to new threats with proactive risk management
Unplanned downtime poses a major challenge for organizations, and is estimated to cost Global 2000 companies on average $200 million…
Three big things we still don’t know about AI’s energy burden
The problem with finding that number, as we explain in our piece published in May, was that AI companies are…
Why basic science deserves our boldest investment
Inspired by the 1945 report “Science: The Endless Frontier,” authored by Vannevar Bush at the request of President Truman, the…
The Download: Introducing our 35 Innovators Under 35 list for 2025
The world is full of extraordinary young people brimming with ideas for how to crack tough problems. Every year, we…