
MIT Technology Review Research
Blog
22posts
0followers
Lee Vinsel is a technology historian who covers a range of topics including AI's societal impacts and the ethics of genetic research. His work often explores the tension between technological disruption and the importance of maintenance.
technologyreview.com
China has approved the world’s first invasive brain-computer chip—here’s what’s next
4d

The Download: making drugs in orbit and NASA’s nuclear-powered spacecraft
23d

World Models: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now
23d

The Download: a Nobel winner on AI, and the case for fixing everything
24d

The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk v. Altman week 2
25d
MIT Tech Review explores AI
28d

The Download: the tech reshaping IVF and the rise of balcony solar
29d

Musk v. OpenAI trial: Musk claims deception in founding, discusses AI risks and xAI's model usage
34d
The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs
35d

Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining
35d

Trump’s mass firing just dealt another blow to American science
35d

The Download: Musk and Altman’s legal showdown, and AI’s profit problem
38d

The Download: DeepSeek’s latest AI breakthrough, and the race to build world models
39d

The Download: supercharged scams and studying AI healthcare
42d

Health-care AI is here. We don’t know if it actually helps patients.
42d

Will fusion power get cheap? Don’t count on it.
43d
LA subway upgrades, plus human noise impacts animals
45d

MIT team finds clues to North Pole's past
45d

AI labor displacement, synthetic bacteria top tech news
46d

Colossal Biosciences claims cloned red wolves, experts question reality
46d

AI's reality in warfare, Neanderthal genetics research
49d

Stewart Brand's new book champions maintenance over disruption
49d