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Digital business building driven by conviction and experimentation

Enter digital business building At root, the challenge of digitization is not the adoption of any particular technology. Instead, it is the strategic coherence with which companies deploy that technology in support... Read more »

Entering the software economy

Jeff: Well, if you’re six, 12 months into it, things that I look for… Now, let’s say you’ve got a non-tech company acquiring a tech company or even a large tech company... Read more »

Estimating impact of data breaches on brands and defining a future-ready strategy

Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Brands must safeguard themselves against potential threats and consider security a priority. Watch the discussion between industry leaders—Vishal... Read more »

Improving trust in autonomous technology

Trust and assurance—from consumers, the public, and governments—will be critical issues for the AI and autonomous technology space in the year ahead. Yet, earning that trust will require fundamental innovations in the... Read more »

The Download: introducing The Design Issue

+ AI is being put to work dreaming up never-before-seen drugs. But do they work? + How K-pop fans’ online campaigning skills are changing the face of civil resistance and social change... Read more »

EV batteries are the next point of tension between China and the US

2. China used its “unreliable entity list” for the first time ever to sanction Lockheed Martin and Raytheon over selling arms to Taiwan. The move is suspected to be a response to... Read more »

Why the definition of design might need a change

The Latin root of “design,” d?-signo, conveyed to the likes of Cicero a far wider, more abstract set of meanings than we generally give the word today. These ranged from the literal... Read more »

If design is everything, is it anything?

Design has operated this way in the world for a very long time. It still mostly does. While it is true, observes architect and designer Nicholas de Monchaux in his introduction to this... Read more »

A guided tour of the new MIT Museum

LIGO prototype Developed by Professor Emeritus Rainer Weiss ’55, PhD ’62, and his students, this 1970s prototype led to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), a large-scale physics experiment that was ultimately... Read more »

Why this stroke survivor biked 4,500 miles across the US

As a result, Meyerson realized she wouldn’t be able to resume her former role in the classroom, where she had focused on gender and diversity. That disappointment led her to write a... Read more »