Quantum technology will be worth trillions of dollars and transform the economy over the next decade. What is it, and how can we build a quantum economy?
VR, or Virtual Reality, is a constantly evolving technology that is only getting more exciting. What is VR? It could be the future of work and play.
A report by the Center for Democracy and Technology looks at teachers' and students' experiences with the technology.
The debate over whether education technology is a critical learning tool or ineffective and detrimental to children’s well-being comes as billions in federal pandemic relief money—the bulk of ...
The Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2023 report, now in its 11th year, highlights the technologies set to positively impact society within the next three to five years. This comprehensive report goes beyond listing the top 10 technologies and their associated risks and opportunities. It provides a qualitative assessment of each technology's potential impact on people, the planet, prosperity ...
Innovation thrives on technology convergence, combination, and compounding. Mastering these forces can help tackle global challenges and shape the future of technology.
Emerging Technologies Regulation now shapes innovation as much as technology - here's why it's an infrastructure investment
The Technology Convergence Report 2025 offers leaders a strategic lens – the 3C Framework – to help them navigate the combinatorial innovation era.
MIT researchers discovered that dendrites, cracks that harm the performance of solid-state batteries, can grow at far lower stresses than previously understood. The findings reveal why developing stronger solid electrolytes alone hasn’t solved the dendrite problem; more chemically stable materials will be needed to finally fulfill the promise of these batteries.
From smartphones to social media and healthcare, here's a brief history of the ways in which technology has transformed our lives in the past 20 years.
As the NC Ethics of Technology Postdoctoral Fellow, Michal Masny is advancing dialogue, teaching, and research into the social and ethical dimensions of new computing technologies.
MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.