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  • AI labs are buying data from dead startups to train their models

    When Keelan Miskell began winding down his crypto startup this year, he didn’t think its data was worth much: the users were anonymous, the company just a few years old. But he’s since turned the firm’s digital archives into real money.

    MIT Technology Review5 min read
  • The Download: a biological de-aging contest and why LLMs don’t reason

    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. A new contest pits competitors against each other in a race to biological youth —Jessica Hamzelou This week, I officially signed up for an unusual competition.

    MIT Technology Review5 min read
  • The Download: AI “mind-reading” and creative uses for small batteries

    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. An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking at based on a brain scan A new AI tool can guess what you’re looking at just by analyzing your…

    MIT Technology Review5 min read
  • The Download: climate tech companies to watch and AI’s discovery problem

    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. Coming soon: our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch With the planet nearing 1.5 °C of warming, climate policies being unraveled, and Big Tech…

    MIT Technology Review5 min read
  • The Download: rogue agent liability and the AI Hype Index

    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. Who’s liable when AI agents go rogue? Over the past few months, a cascade of cyberattacks by AI agents has stunned the world.

    MIT Technology Review5 min read

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