MIT Technology Review

Despite efforts to boost security, critical parts of America’s voting infrastructure are still vulnerable to cyberattack

Conservatives have to make the case to conservatives, and a growing number of them are

People are copying pets to preserve a physical, and spiritual, connection to dead children

Mark Zuckerberg thinks AI will largely automate the process of censorship, but that assumes profound progress will be made

Syrian refugees could regain legal identities that were lost when they fled their homes

To understand why blockchain matters, look past the wild speculation at what is being built underneath, argue the authors of The Age of…

Government indifference toward AI could let the US lose ground to rival countries. But what would a good AI plan actually look like?

Scientists have linked hundreds of genes to intelligence. One psychologist says it’s time to test school kids

Metcalfe’s Law, which measures the value of a network, can calculate a cryptocurrency’s value — and predict when to get out

The SEC is cracking down on ICOs. But blockchain-based fund-raising won’t die — it will just evolve

Twitter and Facebook have vast control over our online lives. Here are six ways to take it back

The first pedestrian death leads some to ask whether the industry is moving too fast to deploy the technology

Earlier diagnosis could help researchers develop drugs to slow the progress of the disease

Nectome will preserve your brain, but you have to be euthanized first

A new test could prove that when it comes to language, today’s best AI systems are fundamentally limited

Alphabet’s Kaggle will award $100K to the machine-learning algorithms that come closest to picking this year’s bracket

Legal scholars are furiously debating which laws should apply to AI crime

The lobbying effort to get the FDA out of the way of biotech animals is under way

It’s not the number of qubits; it’s what you do with them that counts

What kind of thermometer do you need to take a social network’s temperature?