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The Download: next-gen nuclear, and the data center backlash

The Download: next-gen nuclear, and the data center backlash

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 technology. How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint   The popularity of commercial nuclear reactors has surged in...

The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future

The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future

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 technology. Sodium-ion batteries are making their way into cars—and the grid For decades, lithium-ion batteries have powered our phones, laptops, and...

En Chine, les vans de livraison autonomes sèment un joyeux bordel

En Chine, les vans de livraison autonomes sèment un joyeux bordel

Le futur, c’est maintenant ! Enfin, si le futur c’est de voir un van de livraison se foutre en l'air tout seul, alors oui, on y est en plein dedans ! Et en Chine, les clips de robots de livraison autonomes font un carton sur les réseaux sociaux, mais pas vraiment pour les raisons espérées par leurs...

CES showed me why Chinese tech companies feel so optimistic

CES showed me why Chinese tech companies feel so optimistic

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. I decided to go to CES kind of at the last minute. Over the holiday break, contacts from China kept messaging me about their travel plans. After the umpteenth...

Sodium-ion batteries: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026

Sodium-ion batteries: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026

For decades, lithium-ion batteries have powered our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles. But lithium’s limited supply and volatile price have led the industry to seek more resilient alternatives. A sodium-ion battery works much like a lithium-ion one: It stores and releases energy by shuttling...

How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint

How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons. Those bump into other atoms, splitting them and causing them to emit more neutrons, which bump into other atoms, continuing the chain reaction.  That reaction gives off...

The Download: the case for AI slop, and helping CRISPR fulfill its promise

The Download: the case for AI slop, and helping CRISPR fulfill its promise

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 technology. How I learned to stop worrying and love AI slop —Caiwei Chen If I were to locate the moment AI slop broke through into popular consciousness, I’d...

The Download: war in Europe, and the company that wants to cool the planet

The Download: war in Europe, and the company that wants to cool the planet

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 technology. Europe’s drone-filled vision for the future of war Last spring, 3,000 British soldiers deployed an invisible automated intelligence network, known as...

The man who made India digital isn’t done yet

The man who made India digital isn’t done yet

Nandan Nilekani can’t stop trying to push India into the future. He started nearly 30 years ago, masterminding an ongoing experiment in technological state capacity that started with Aadhaar—the world’s largest digital identity system. Aadhaar means “foundation” in Hindi, and on that bedrock...

Dennis Whyte’s fusion quest

Dennis Whyte’s fusion quest

Ever since nuclear fusion was discovered in the 1930s, scientists have wondered if we could somehow replicate and harness the phenomenon behind starlight—the smashing together of hydrogen atoms to form helium and a stupendous amount of clean energy. Fusing hydrogen would yield 200 million times...