Decades before its rediscovery in the Anglophone world, autocomplete was invented for putting Chinese characters into a ...

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The tech that gets the most attention isn’t always the most useful, affordable, or practical. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter.

BrainBridge is best understood as the first public billboard for a hugely controversial scheme to defeat death. An animated video posted this week has a voice-over that sounds like a late-night TV ...

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They could help wearers focus on specific voices in noisy environments, such as a friend in a crowd or a tour guide amid the urban hubbub. Modern life is noisy. If you don’t like it, noise ...

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. Meta says AI-generated election content is not happening ...

Finding high-quality data sets is tricky because of the way China’s internet functions. This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China.

Speaking at MIT Technology Review's EmTech Digital conference, Meta's global affairs boss Nick Clegg discussed the company's efforts at combating misinformation, labeling AI-generated content, and ...

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. Five ways criminals are using AI Artificial intelligence ...

Generative AI has made phishing, scamming, and doxxing easier than ever. Artificial intelligence has brought a big boost in productivity—to the criminal underworld. Generative AI provides a ...

Noninvasive stimulation helped them regain upper-body function—and the device could be approved later this year. Fourteen years ago, a journalist named Melanie Reid attempted a jump on horseback ...