Machine learning teaches marketers to cultivate a growth mindset

Marketers have moved past merely producing effective creative messaging to striving to drive business growth. In the digital era, they’re looking to data—and technologies such as machine learning—to predict and deliver on... Read more »

Running quantum algorithms in the cloud just got a lot faster

A startup called Rigetti Computing is linking quantum computers with classical ones in a new cloud service Read more »

For safety’s sake, we must slow innovation in internet-connected things

That’s the view of security expert Bruce Schneier, who fears lives will be lost in a cyber disaster unless governments act swiftly. Read more »

Future elections may be swayed by intelligent, weaponized chatbots

The AI advances that brought you Alexa are teaching propaganda how to talk. Read more »

How to tell if you’re arguing with a bot

MIT Technology Review helps you figure out who is on the other side of your debate. Read more »

The four ways that ex-internet idealists explain where it all went wrong

21st-century digital evangelists had a lot in common with early Christians and Russian revolutionaries. Read more »

Who needs democracy when you have data?

Here’s how China rules using data, AI, and internet surveillance. Read more »

Noon in the antilibrary

Science fiction: What happens when fake news is everywhere? Read more »

Google just gave control over data center cooling to an AI

In a first, Google is trusting a self-taught algorithm to manage part of its infrastructure. Read more »

This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it

Last August, 50 employees at Three Square Market got RFID chips in their hands. Now 80 have them. Read more »