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Why childhood vaccines are a public health success story
Vaccines are estimated to have averted 154 million deaths since the launch of the EPI. That number includes 146…
The next generation of neural networks could live in hardware
Once the network has been trained, though, things get way, way cheaper. Petersen compared his logic-gate…
Accelerating AI innovation through application modernization
Yet realizing measurable business value from AI-powered applications requires a new game plan. Legacy…
The Download: digital twins, and where AI data really comes from
Steven Niederer, a biomedical engineer at the Alan Turing Institute and Imperial College London, has a…
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…