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The Foundations of Scalable AI

A scalable AI system requires a strong foundation. Data, engineering, platforms, operating models, and governance must converge to work as one. This session from MIT Technology Review’s EmTech F

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #foundations #scalable

AI’s hidden storage bill: What inference leaves behind

Ask most executives to picture the cost of AI and they’ll likely see GPUs—racks of accelerators with gigawatts of power—and a waitlist for silicon. But that picture leaves something out: Data storage

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #hidden #storage

The Download: computing’s next leap and permafrost’s climate threat

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. How far can we push computing? On a December eveni

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #download #computing

Designing an AI serving harness built to last

The next competitive advantage in enterprise AI has less to do with which model you choose than with what you build around it. That’s an important shift. For the past several years, much of the AI con

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #designing #serving

Three things you should know about permafrost

How much do you know about permafrost? Maybe, like me, you’ve been aware that this layer of frozen soil is thawing, that it’s important in the global puzzle of climate change … and that’s about the ex

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #three #things

Uber brings ChatGPT Work to all employees with OpenAI

Uber is rolling out ChatGPT Work to more than 30,000 employees, helping teams research, analyze data, create presentations, and complete complex workflows.

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 OpenAI News
#ai-technology #uber #brings

Making the case for context-aware AI

Enterprise AI can generate recommendations, automate tasks, and help organizations make decisions faster. But without an understanding of how a business actually operates, even powerful models can mis

📅 2026-10-22 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #making #case

Cleaning up PFAS

Scrubbing Earth of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—a.k.a. PFAS or forever chemicals—could eliminate a list of woes for people and planet. Used for decades in everything from nonstick pans to firef

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #cleaning #pfas

Interspecies communication

Humans are far from the only species with a gift for gab, and our furry, feathered, and finned friends could have a lot to tell us. Decoding how animals communicate with one another could offer a wind

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #interspecies #communication

Eliminating traffic deaths

Every year, traffic crashes kill more than one million people, and they’re the leading cause of death for children and young adults. In the US, 100 people a day lose their lives this way, in many case

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #eliminating #traffic

Exercise in a pill

We all know exercise is good for us. It builds muscle, strengthens bones, lowers blood pressure, and boosts mood. By deciphering how movement benefits the body, researchers hope to develop medicines t

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #exercise #pill

Solid-state batteries

The rise of the lithium-ion battery, which powers everything from the smallest personal electronics to gargantuan energy storage systems, has been nothing short of revolutionary. But as anyone who’s b

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #solid-state #batteries

We can do impossible things

I’d wager everyone has a rehearsed response to what’s absolutely one of the world’s worst interview questions: “What’s your biggest weakness?” Whenever I’ve gotten it, I take a slow—even pensive—breat

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #can #impossible

The Download: introducing the Impossible issue

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. Introducing: the Impossible issue We wanted our la

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #download #introducing

Nuclear-powered spaceships

Just before the Artemis II crew began its historic slingshot around the moon this past April, NASA announced plans to build Space Reactor-1 Freedom. SR-1, the first-ever nuclear-reactor-­powered inter

📅 2026-10-21 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #nuclear-powered #spaceships

A visit to Samsung’s massive new semiconductor hub

_____________THE PLACEPyeongtaek,South Korea Generative AI models run on powerful chips known as GPUs, which depend on stacks of specialized memory chips packaged with the processor. To meet growing d

📅 2026-10-20 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #visit #samsung

It’s a bird, it’s a plane … it’s a robo-puffin?

Given that water is 1,000 times denser than air, moving through those two mediums requires very different mechanics—or so one might assume. Yet birds like gulls and puffins can plunge into the sea, sw

📅 2026-10-20 | 📰 MIT Technology Review
#ai-technology #bird #plane