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Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI

Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, “The thought of every age is reflected in its technique.” For the past century, our thought has been reflected in our computers, including by those in the AI industry. Google’s Demis Hassabis calls the brain “a biological approximation to a Turing machine.” Elon Musk puts it more bluntly,…

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People really hate AI, so why can’t they get enough?

Over the summer I talked to the CEO of Springboards, a startup building an LLM that’s designed to come up with a wider variety of responses than its mainstream rivals do. At the start of the call, he said something that’s been stuck in my head since: “We often say that we’re a self-loathing AI…

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EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything

Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields.  Step inside the newsroom with our MIT Technology Review editors for sharp analysis and unpublished insights from the team that researches…

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7 Massive Games Left in 2026 as Rivals Dodge GTA 6 [2026]

Four months remain in 2026, and the year’s release calendar is nowhere near finished. On September 30, 2026, Top Gear (syndicated the same week on Top Gear Philippines) published a roundup titled “Here are seven huge videogames still to come in 2026,” written by Phil Iwaniuk, arguing that the year’s headline event isn’t the only…

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Falco Runtime Security Setup: 13 Steps, 90 Min [2026]

A container running a web app spawns a shell at 3 a.m. Nobody logged in. No deploy went out. That single event, caught by a kernel-level watcher instead of a human scrolling logs, is the entire pitch behind Falco, the CNCF-graduated runtime security tool that has become the default answer to “how do we know…

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