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Three pieces of good news on climate change in 2024
Global greenhouse-gas emissions hit a new high, reaching 37.4 billion metric tons in 2024. This year is also on…
Digital twins of human organs are here. They’re already changing medical…
Twinning It’s all very well to generate virtual body parts, but the human body functions as a whole. That’s…
The Download: AI tracking birds, and a pig kidney transplant
In a warming world, migratory birds face many existential threats. Scientists rely on a combination of methods…
This is where the data to build AI comes from
Their findings, shared exclusively with MIT Technology Review, show a worrying trend: AI's data practices risk…
AI is changing how we study bird migration
In the late 1800s, scientists realized that migratory birds made species-specific nocturnal flight…
Roundtables: The Worst Technology Failures of 2024
The latest iteration of a legacyFounded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology…
A woman in the US is the third person to receive a gene-edited pig kidney
But it was difficult to find a match. So Looney’s doctors recommended the experimental pig organ as an…
The Download: 2024’s biggest technology flops, and AI’s search…
They say you learn more from failure than success. If so, this is the story for you: MIT Technology Review’s…
The 8 worst technology failures of 2024
More: Israel conducted Lebanon pager attack… (Axios), A 9-Year-Old Girl Killed in Pager Attack Is Mourned in…
Google’s big week was a flex for the power of big tech
First: Gemini 2. It’s impressive, with a lot of performance updates. But I have frankly grown a little inured…