The Download: testing six tech promises and biotech’s blind spots

In the new Impossible issue of MIT Technology Review, we ran progress reports on six potentially transformative technologies and ideas that have been “just around the corner” for years,...

Palmer Luckey Made a Genetically Modified Military Dog Startup

A new startup launched today with the definitely not terrifying mission of creating genetically enhanced dogs for the United States military, law enforcement, and emergency first responders.Warhound is the...

Designing an AI serving harness built to last

Increasingly, the answer depends on the serving harness—the engineering system surrounding the model, including the architecture, memory management, scheduling, and optimization decisions that determine how efficiently model intelligence...

Hackers Exploited the PHP Vulnerabilities Days Before They Were Patched

The internet’s mad scramble on Wednesday to patch a pair of critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a widely used web scripting language, was already too late to stop every attack,...

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Inside the Supermassive Debate Over the James Webb Telescope’s ‘Little Red...

Even years after the discovery of the first little red dot, not much about them is settled. Dale Kocevski, an astrophysicist at Colby College,...

The Download: testing six tech promises and biotech’s blind spots

In the new Impossible issue of MIT Technology Review, we ran progress reports on six potentially transformative technologies and ideas that have been “just...

Palmer Luckey Made a Genetically Modified Military Dog Startup

A new startup launched today with the definitely not terrifying mission of creating genetically enhanced dogs for the United States military, law enforcement, and...

Designing an AI serving harness built to last

Increasingly, the answer depends on the serving harness—the engineering system surrounding the model, including the architecture, memory management, scheduling, and optimization decisions that...

Hackers Exploited the PHP Vulnerabilities Days Before They Were Patched

The internet’s mad scramble on Wednesday to patch a pair of critical vulnerabilities in PHP, a widely used web scripting language, was already too...

The Download: introducing the Impossible issue

I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Elon Musk reportedly ordered the recent Starlink slowdown in UkraineThe...