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Tackling our biggest problems

Tackling our biggest problems

For all of history we’ve turned to technology, again and again, to help us solve our hardest problems. Technology gave us warmth and light whe...

What are the hardest problems in tech we should be more focused on as a society?

What are the hardest problems in tech we s...

Technology is all about solving big thorny problems. Yet one of the hardest things about solving hard problems is knowing where to focus our e...

China wants to win the gene therapy race—and it’ll spend millions

China wants to win the gene therapy race—a...

This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox e...

Innovative new cell therapies could finally get at tough-to-target cancers

Innovative new cell therapies could finall...

Over the past few years, the treatment of some hard-to-treat blood cancers has been revolutionized by therapies based on engineered T cells, w...

FTX and Alameda Research wallets send $13.1M in crypto to exchanges overnight

FTX and Alameda Research wallets send $13....

A court-ordered liquidation process allows FTX to sell nearly $3.4 billion worth of crypto assets in weekly batches starting from $50 million ...

AI’ takes Collins dictionary word of the year, ‘debanking’ makes shortlist

AI’ takes Collins dictionary word of the y...

The Collins dictionary named AI word of the year, describing AI-powered language models as “bursting into the public consciousness” and “much ...

Turkey aims to shed FATF ‘grey list’ status with new crypto regulations

Turkey aims to shed FATF ‘grey list’ statu...

The Turkish finance minister reportedly stated that crypto assets are the sole outstanding technical compliance matter.

Survey: 65% of Spaniards aren’t interested in using digital euro

Survey: 65% of Spaniards aren’t interested...

The country’s population doesn’t demonstrate as high a confidence level in the European Central Bank’s digital currency project as the governm...

Near taps Nym for metadata privacy, encryption services

Near taps Nym for metadata privacy, encryp...

Layer-1 blockchain Near will integrate Nym Technologies’ data privacy and encryption services for users and DApps operating across its ecosystem.