Silicon Valley Inside Shenzhen’s race to outdo Silicon Valley Shenzhen flooded the world with cheap gadgets. Can it now become what Silicon Valley never did—a global hub of innovation, entrepreneurship, and manufacturing? by An Xiao Mina and Jan Chipchase 2018-12-18T07:00:00-05:00
Computing 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. by Martin Giles 2018-09-06T14:20:00-04:00
Blockchain States that are passing laws to govern “smart contracts” have no idea what they’re doing Legislation meant to clarify things for blockchain developers could end up hurting innovation. by Mike Orcutt 2018-03-29T13:25:00-04:00
Press Release MIT Technology Review Announces Its 2017 Innovators Under 35 List by David Sweeney 2017-08-16T10:29:00-04:00
Business Impact Your Next Hot Gadget May Be Designed, Not Just Built, in China As consumer electronics innovation goes through an awkward phase, some Chinese manufacturers are trying their hand at building the future. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-05-09T09:53:00-04:00
Silicon Valley Is Microsoft Innovating Its Way to Customer Alienation? A recent burst of ingenuity by the folks in Redmond is at risk of turning into a commercial failure. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-05-04T14:15:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Clean Technology Innovation Is in Decline The last two years have been slow for green energy patents, and plans to cut federal R&D could make that a real problem. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-04-26T11:30:00-04:00
Sponsored Help MIT Solve Global Problems with Open Innovation Solve is bringing together a community of technologists, business leaders, researchers, social entrepreneurs, and policy makers around global challenges. Join us next month at MIT. by Alex Amouyel, Executive Director of MIT Solve 2017-04-07T09:30:00-04:00 In partnership with SOLVE
Business Impact Trump’s Tax Talk Sounds Less Than “Phenomenal” for Tech Washington is considering tax reform that would bring cash back to the U.S., but it’s unlikely to boost innovation. by Peter Burrows 2017-02-23T12:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Will Science Have a Seat at President Trump’s Table? Every president since FDR has had a science advisor. Trump has yet to name one or indicate leading candidates. by Mike Orcutt 2017-01-17T00:00:00-05:00