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 ...

Startup Xona Space Systems hopes to provide an unspoofable alternative to increasingly threatened GPS.

In the meantime, many are developing ways to harness it in hospital settings. Is it possible for a doctor to prescribe hope?

A stampede of contenders and copycats has followed the launch of the general AI agent, but China’s internet restrictions have ...

Brian Armstrong, the billionaire CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, says he’s ready to fund a US startup focused on ...

On Friday, the US Department of Energy announced that it was canceling $3.7 billion in funding for 24 projects related to ...

Brian Armstrong, the billionaire CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, says he’s ready to fund a US startup focused on ...

Takeaways from our data-driven story on how and why Big Tech is aiming to reshape our energy grids around artificial ...

The last year has seen rapid progress in the ability of large language models to tackle math at high school level and beyond. Is AI closing in on human mathematicians? MIT Technology Review’s What’s ...

The modern world is built on mathematics. Math lets us model complex systems such as the way air flows around an aircraft, ...

Tens of millions of dollars in NSF grants have been slashed, and scientists fear the US is about to lose a generation of ...

Here’s what you need to know about how energy use, and therefore carbon emissions, could be cut across all three of those ...