The Download: a bid to scrap the virtual wall and AI hits Climate Week
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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
This week, world leaders descended on Manhattan for the UN General Assembly. It’s also New York Climate Week—investors, policymakers, advoca...
Delia Ramirez, a Democratic US representative from Illinois, has announced a plan to introduce new legislation to terminate the surveillance...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
Brace yourself: It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a cybersecur...
Shubnam was packing boxes for a move into a new home when their friend sent them an Instagram video. The footage had only been up for a few ...
The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they ...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
It’s been a busy few months for AI hype. At the end of April, Anthropic claimed that its model Claude Mythos is better at finding software v...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
Our 15-month investigation into death and surveillance along the US-Mexico border began with a simple question: Why did so many people die n...
MIT Technology Review today published our investigation into how many people have died near the “virtual wall” of surveillance towers that t...
When José Morales Bernal crossed the border into the United States on April 8, 2024, the day before his 32nd birthday, it should have trigge...
She had only walked for a couple of hours, and already she was lost.  It was early afternoon on Sept. 14, 2025, when 30-year-old Gracie...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
On Wednesday, MIT Technology Review hosted a live Roundtables event for subscribers that asked the question everyone’s asking right now: Cou...
In recent weeks, leaders of some of the biggest AI companies have warned that the very tech they are developing is dangerous. Last weekend, ...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of te...
Each year, the editorial team at MIT Technology Review puts together a list of 35 innovators under 35—a group of researchers, inventors, and...
Multiple cameras tracked a mouse as it wandered around a small arena. A computer charted its position and speed, leaving Pong-like traces on...