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The Download: China’s mineral ban, and three technologies to watch
This week, China banned exports of several critical minerals to the US, marking the latest…
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3 things that didn’t make the 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2025 list
In the meantime, here are three technologies that we considered including on the 2025 list…
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What China’s critical mineral ban means for the US
The nation said it may also further restrict sales of graphite, which makes up most…
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The US Department of Defense is investing in deepfake detection
“This work represents a significant step forward in strengthening our information advantage as we combat…
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The Download: OpenAI’s defense contract, and making food from microbes
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
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Alternative meat could help the climate. Will anyone eat it?
Meat is often the star on our plates, but our love of animal-based foods is…
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Google DeepMind’s new AI model is the best yet at weather forecasting
Google DeepMind isn’t the only big tech firm that is applying AI to weather forecasting.…
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OpenAI’s new defense contract completes its military pivot
“We believe a democratic vision for AI is essential to unlocking its full potential and…
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Would you eat dried microbes? This company hopes so.
The global food system is responsible for roughly 25% to 35% of all human-caused greenhouse…
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The Download: The Russia-Ukraine war’s effect on tech, and shaking up AI search
In the future, CRISPR will get easier and easier to administer, potentially opening up paths…