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Microsoft says AI can create “zero day” threats in biology

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Thursday, October 02, 2025 - 10:00 PM
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A team at Microsoft says it used artificial intelligence to discover a “zero day” vulnerability in the biosecurity systems used to prevent the misuse of DNA. These screening systems are designed to stop people from purchasing genetic sequences that

The Download: RIP EV tax credits, and OpenAI’s new valuation

Date
Thursday, October 02, 2025 - 4:10 PM
Description
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. EV tax credits are dead in the US. Now what? Federal EV tax credits in the US officially came to an end

EV tax credits are dead in the US. Now what?

Date
Thursday, October 02, 2025 - 2:00 PM
Description
On Wednesday, federal EV tax credits in the US officially came to an end. Those credits, expanded and extended in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, gave drivers up to $7,500 in credits toward the purchase of a new electric vehicle. They’ve been a

Turning migration into modernization

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Thursday, October 02, 2025 - 12:42 PM
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In late 2023, a long-trusted virtualization staple became the biggest open question on the enterprise IT roadmap. Amid concerns of VMware licensing changes and steeper support costs, analysts noticed an exodus mentality. Forrester predicted that one

Roundtables: Trump’s Impact on the Next Generation of Innovators

Date
Thursday, October 02, 2025 - 12:35 AM
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Every year, MIT Technology Review recognizes dozens of young researchers on our Innovators Under 35 list. We checked back in with recent honorees to see how they’re faring amid sweeping changes to science and technology policy within the US. Learn

Unlocking AI’s full potential requires operational excellence

Date
Wednesday, October 01, 2025 - 6:00 PM
Description
Talk of AI is inescapable. It’s often the main topic of discussion at board and executive meetings, at corporate retreats, and in the media. A record 58% of S&P 500 companies mentioned AI in their second-quarter earnings calls, according to Goldman

The Download: OpenAI’s caste bias problem, and how AI videos are made

Date
Wednesday, October 01, 2025 - 4:10 PM
Description
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. OpenAI is huge in India. Its models are steeped in caste bias. Caste bias is rampant in OpenAI’s products

OpenAI is huge in India. Its models are steeped in caste bias.

Date
Wednesday, October 01, 2025 - 2:28 PM
Description
When Dhiraj Singha began applying for postdoctoral sociology fellowships in Bengaluru, India, in March, he wanted to make sure the English in his application was pitch-perfect. So he turned to ChatGPT. He was surprised to see that in addition to

Designing CPUs for next-generation supercomputing

Date
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 - 5:54 PM
Description
In Seattle, a meteorologist analyzes dynamic atmospheric models to predict the next major storm system. In Stuttgart, an automotive engineer examines crash-test simulations for vehicle safety certification. And in Singapore, a financial analyst