There’s been a growing tension bubbling up about AI’s impacts on climate and climate tech. Depending on where you stand, you might point to AI’s potential for advancing rese ...

Plus: hackers claim they've stolen data on almost all FBI employees. 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 ...

Plus: an OpenAI agent has executed the first known AI hack of a government site. This is today's edition of The Download, our ...

It turns out AI is being optimized for cheating. OpenAI’s agents hacked into Hugging Face to get the answers to a ...

The proposed bill comes days after an MIT Technology Review investigation revealed that over 1,050 people have died within ...

Only when the video arrived did they realize he had recorded the exchange on Meta smart glasses, styled to look like ordinary Wayfarers.  Edited into a mocking reel, the footage drew millions of views ...

We analyzed whether nearly 4,000 migrant deaths occurred within sight of the US government’s  surveillance towers. Here’s our methodology.

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 ...

It’s been a busy few months for AI hype, with companies making breathless claims about hacking, mathematical breakthroughs, and the prospect of self-improving superintelligence.

Watch a subscriber-only conversation examining the failures of border surveillance technology. Available only for MIT Technology Review subscribers. The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” ...

The US has spent billions on surveillance towers, but hundreds of people have died near them. Here’s how to strengthen federal oversight.