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Solar geoengineering startups are getting serious

Enter Stardust Solutions. The company has been working under the radar for a few years, but it has started talking about its work more publicly this year. In October, it announced a... Read more »

Exclusive eBook: Aging Clocks & Understanding Why We Age

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: a controversial proposal to solve climate change, and our future grids

The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Australia’s social media ban for teens has just come into forceThe whole world will be watching... Read more »

How one controversial startup hopes to cool the planet

“It’s not for us to decide, and I’ll say humbly, it’s not for these researchers to decide,” he adds. “It’s the sense of urgency that will dictate how this will evolve.” The... Read more »

Securing VMware workloads in regulated industries

Organizations subject to such oversight walk a fine line every day. And recently, a number of curveballs have thrown off that hard-won equilibrium. Agencies are ramping up oversight thanks to escalating data... Read more »

The Download: a peek at AI’s future

The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Trump says he’ll sign an order blocking states from regulating AIBut he’s facing a lot of... Read more »

The State of AI: A vision of the world in 2030

(As part of this series, join MIT Technology Review’s editor in chief, Mat Honan, and editor at large, David Rotman, for an exclusive conversation with Financial Times columnist Richard Waters on how... Read more »

The Download: four (still) big breakthroughs, and how our bodies fare in extreme heat

I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 A CDC panel voted to recommend delaying the hepatitis B vaccine for babiesOverturning a 30-year policy that has... Read more »

4 technologies that didn’t make our 2026 breakthroughs list

The 2026 list will come out on January 12—so stay tuned. In the meantime, I wanted to share some of the technologies from this year’s reject pile, as a window into our... Read more »

Harnessing human-AI collaboration for an AI roadmap that moves beyond pilots

The central challenge, then, lies in rethinking how people, processes, and technology work together. Across industries as different as customer experience and agricultural equipment, the same pattern is emerging: Traditional organizational structures—centralized... Read more »