OpenAI’s new agent can compile detailed reports on practically any topic
OpenAI has launched a new agent capable of conducting complex, multistep online research into everything from scientific studies to personalized…
Day: February 4, 2025
DeepSeek might not be such good news for energy after all
In the week since a Chinese AI model called DeepSeek became a household name, a dizzying number of narratives have…
OpenAI releases its new o3-mini reasoning model for free
On Thursday, Microsoft announced that it’s rolling OpenAI’s reasoning model o1 out to its Copilot users, and now OpenAI is…
How DeepSeek ripped up the AI playbook—and why everyone’s going to follow its lead
When the Chinese firm DeepSeek dropped a large language model called R1 last week, it sent shock waves through the…
The Download: measuring vaccine hesitancy, and the rise of DeepSeek
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world…
How measuring vaccine hesitancy could help health professionals tackle it
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and…
The Download: climate tech under Trump, and scaling up quantum computing
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Three questions about the future of US climate tech under Trump
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday,…
This quantum computer built on server racks paves the way to bigger machines
A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a new quantum computer it says can be easily scaled up to achieve…
The Download: mice with two dads, and Meta’s fact-checking challenges
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world…