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Roundtables: Why AI Companies Are Betting on Next-Gen Nuclear

about 5 hours ago

AI is driving unprecedented investment for massive data centers and an energy...

The Download: next-gen nuclear, and the data center backlash

about 8 hours ago

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides...

Data centers are amazing. Everyone hates them.

about 10 hours ago

Behold, the hyperscale data center!  Massive structures, with thousands of specialized computer...

The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future

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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides...

CES showed me why Chinese tech companies feel so optimistic

2 days ago

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI...

Mitigating emissions from air freight: Unlocking the potential of SAF with book and claim

2 days ago

Emissions from air freight have increased by 25% since 2019, according to...

The Download: introducing this year’s 10 Breakthrough Technologies

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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides...

Securing digital assets as crypto crime surges

2 days ago

In February 2025, cyberattackers thought to be linked to North Korea executed...

Why some “breakthrough” technologies don’t work out

2 days ago

Every year, MIT Technology Review publishes a list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies...

10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026

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The astronaut training tourists to fly in the world’s first commercial space station

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For decades, space stations have been largely staffed by professional astronauts and...

How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint

2 days ago

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of...