Why So Many AI Researchers Think the Machines Could Kill Everyone
A combination of rapid advances, recursive self-improvement, and agentic swarms are genuinely “spooking people” inside big labs.
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Meet the under-35s shaping the future of biotech
Every year, MIT Technology Review puts together a list of some of the brightest and best young minds working across science and technology. Our 35 Innovators Under 35 are the ones to watch—people whose research and technical work stands to shape the future of their fields. This year, the list includes nine people who are…
Thrive Capital led VCs into pro sports ownership; Collaborative Fund just upped that play
Collaborative Fund just bought into D.C. United and its stadium, with firm founder Craig Shapiro pitching it as a way to showcase for the firm’s startups.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV shows off a new gameplay deep dive of its exciting multiplayer mode, with more to follow in the coming weeks
Necrons vs Orks, a valuable quality-of-life improvement, and customizable multiplayer match settings have been revealed in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV’s first of three battlefield reports for September 2026.
ASUS has turned its excellent ZenBook 14 into another MacBook Neo competitor with Snapdragon X, and its OLED display is icing on the cake
Starting at $799, the latest ZenBook 14 from ASUS features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X SoC inside a premium chassis that looks and feels the part, along with a new OLED display and all day battery life.
Ubisoft is removing its launcher from Prince of Persia on Steam, pledging to cut 'Ubisoft Connect' from more games "in the future"
Ubisoft is testing a more Steam-native launch flow that removes the need for the Ubisoft Connect launcher to interrupt your PC gaming experience on Valve’s app.
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance seems to return the Insect Glaive's playstyle to its roots with a new weapons showcase
Capcom has released the 9th weapon showcase gameplay trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, and it’s showing plenty of new ground-based attacks for the normally aerial-focused Insect Glaive.
It's more than just the name: Turns out iPhone Duo stole Surface Duo's biggest selling point, and Apple is right to copy it
Vindication!? Apple’s new iPhone Duo validates the multitasking and windowing vision Microsoft originally set out to achieve with Surface Duo. Here’s how.
The iPhone Duo is a stark reminder that Microsoft Surface has lost its purpose
Apple’s iPhone Duo highlights a painful truth for Microsoft: Apple knows exactly what its hardware stands for, while Surface no longer has a reason to exist.
Microsoft adds Bigfoot and Copilot key remapping in latest Windows 11 preview build
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview build lets you turn the dedicated Copilot key back into a standard Right Control key. It also adds support for Emoji 17.0 and improves File Explorer.