Business Impact Make America Great Again The president’s proposed cuts to research funding would cripple American innovation. We should be spending more on R&D, not less. by Jason Pontin 2017-04-25T00:00:00-04:00
Connectivity Me and My Troll Years of unhappy interactions with an online commenter compelled the publisher of MIT Technology Review to rethink how his site hosts conversations. by Jason Pontin 2017-04-12T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact The Thinking Behind the 10 Breakthrough Technologies Here’s what we look for, and what we hope to avoid. by Jason Pontin 2017-02-22T07:00:00-05:00
Silicon Valley Imagining the Future of VR at Google The search giant’s filmmaker on what the new medium does that film cannot. by Jason Pontin 2017-02-14T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact The Business of Blockchain: A New MIT Technology Review Conference Our one-day conference will explore the opportunities and challenges associated with blockchains. by Jason Pontin 2017-01-19T16:45:00-05:00
Tech Policy Closing the Digital Divide Isn’t Easy—But We Have to Try The poorest people, who might benefit most from Internet access, are often the least likely to have it. by Jason Pontin 2016-12-20T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Using Government to Spur Innovation It’s hard to get industrial policy right. But when done correctly, it’s a great way to solve big problems. by Jason Pontin 2016-10-18T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Why We Turned Off Comments It’s not permanent. But we think we can do better. by Jason Pontin 2016-09-15T15:36:00-04:00
Business Impact Seven over 70 Yet more proof that innovation isn’t only for the young. by Jason Pontin 2016-08-23T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact What the Great Economists Would Have Thought of a Universal Basic Income Imagining what John Maynard Keynes, Milton Friedman, and Adam Smith would have said about our current predicament. by Jason Pontin 2016-06-21T00:00:00-04:00