Rhiannon Williams    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 technology. Beyond Neuralink: Meet the other companies developing brain computer interfaces In the world of brain computer interfaces, it can seem as if one company sucks up...

Cassandra Willyard    This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. In the world of brain computer interfaces, it can seem as if one company sucks up all the oxygen in the room....

Taylor Majewski    Every Friday, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri speaks to the people. He has made a habit of hosting weekly ask me anything sessions on Instagram, in which followers send him questions about the app, its parent company Meta, and his own extremely public facing job. When I started watching these AMA...

Ylli Bajraktari, Tom Mitchell, and Daniela Rus    The ongoing revolution in artificial intelligence has the potential to dramatically improve our lives from the way we work to what we do to stay healthy. Yet ensuring that America and other democracies can help shape the trajectory of this technology requires going beyond the tech development...

Rhiannon Williams    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 technology Hydrogen trains could revolutionize how Americans get around Like a mirage speeding across the dusty desert outside Pueblo, Colorado, the first hydrogen fuel cell...

Casey Crownhart    This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. The votes have been tallied, and the results are in. The winner of the th Breakthrough Technology, edition, is ... drumroll please ... thermal...

Benjamin Schneider    Like a mirage speeding across the dusty desert outside Pueblo, Colorado, the first hydrogen fuel cell passenger train in the United States is getting warmed up on its test track. Made by the Swiss manufacturer Stadler and known as the FLIRT for Fast Light Intercity and Regional Train , it will...

Rhiannon Williams    We’ve all seen videos over the past few years demonstrating how agile humanoid robots have become, running and jumping with ease. We’re no longer surprised by this kind of agility in fact, we’ve grown to expect it. The problem is, these shiny demos lack real world applications. When it comes to...

Rhiannon Williams    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 technology The great commercial takeover of low Earth orbit NASA designed the International Space Station to fly for years. It has lasted six years longer than that,...

Zeyi Yang    This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. I don’t know about you, but I only learned last week that there’s something connecting MSG and computer chips. Inside most laptop and data...