Technology can be a powerful force for good. It can also be an enormous factory for harmful ideas. We tried to keep both of those things in mind when creating the 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2026.

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I asked my MIT class to consider why some of the advances that MIT Technology Review’s journalists thought would change our ...