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The UK government is backing AI that can run its own lab experiments

“There are better uses for a PhD student than waiting around in a lab until 3am to make sure an experiment is run to the end,” says Ant Rowstron, ARIA’s chief technology... Read more »

The era of agentic chaos and how data will save us

Models: The underlying AI systems that interpret prompts, generate responses, and make predictions Tools: The integration layer that connects AI to enterprise systems, such as APIs, protocols, and connectors  Context: Before making... Read more »

The Download: digitizing India, and scoring embryos

—Thomas Dans, a Trump appointee who heads the US Arctic Research Commission, tells the FT his boss is deadly serious about acquiring Greenland.  One more thing BRUCE PETERSON Inside the fierce, messy fight over... Read more »

The UK government is backing AI scientists that can run their own experiments

“There are better uses for a PhD student than waiting around in a lab until 3am to make sure an experiment is run to the end,” says Ant Rowstron, ARIA’s chief technology... Read more »

The Download: the US digital rights crackdown, and AI companionship

EU officials, freedom of speech experts, and the five people targeted all flatly reject these accusations. Ballon told us that their work is fundamentally about making people feel safer online. But their... Read more »

Going beyond pilots with composable and sovereign AI

The concept to production reality AI pilots almost always work, and that’s the problem. Proofs of concept (PoCs) are meant to validate feasibility, surface use cases, and build confidence for larger investments.... Read more »

The Download: cut through AI coding hype, and biotech trends to watch

Quote of the day “I am very annoyed. I’m very disappointed. I’m seriously frustrated.”  —Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla tells attendees at a healthcare conference this week his feelings about the anti-vaccine agenda... Read more »

Three technologies that will shape biotech in 2026

Recently, embryo scoring has evolved. Labs can pinch off a couple of cells from an embryo, look at its DNA, and screen for some genetic diseases. That list of diseases is increasing.... Read more »

Exclusive eBook: How AGI Became a Consequential Conspiracy Theory

The latest iteration of a legacy Founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review is a world-renowned, independent media company whose insight, analysis, reviews, interviews and live events... Read more »

The Download: spying on the spies, and promising climate tech

5 A UK police force blamed Microsoft Copilot for an intelligence error After spending weeks denying it was using AI tools at all. (Ars Technica)+ Worried about police and lawyers using AI? Well, judges... Read more »