Science in 2026: what to expect this year
Nature, Published online: 01 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04114-0 More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science β we run thr...
Nature, Published online: 01 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04114-0 More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science β we run thr...
π Key Facts β Aave's governance vote on brand ownership was fast-tracked, sparking backlash. β Critics argue the decision exposed w...
Nvidia announced DLSS 4.5 at CES today, an update to its deep learning super sampling (DLSS) feature that improves image quality on all RTX graphics cards now and extends its frame generation abilitie...
π Key Facts β Coinbase is buying The Clearing Company. β The acquisition expands into prediction markets. β It ...
Charles Hoskinson explains the "poisoned transaction" Cardano hack that took place back in November, and how it split the chain in two: βI donβt wanna have figure out, like, βHow do we reimburse all t...
The Netflix headquarters Patrick T. Fallon / AFP A Netflix engineer said he frequently gets asked about how AI will change the industry. Anthony Goto said he might be wrong, but he doesn't think engin...
π Key Facts β Pudgy Party is a mobile battle royale developed by Pudgy Penguins. β It was named GG's 2025 Game of the Year. ...
π Key Facts β Yoshua Bengio lies to AI chatbots by presenting his ideas as a colleague's to get honest feedback. β Bengio is one of...
π Key Facts β Many promising crypto games closed up shop in 2025. β Deadrop was one of the biggest shutdowns in the crypto gaming secto...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal signals an important shift in the AI market. AI workloads are moving from model training to real-time in...
Ethan Choi. Khosla Ventures We asked Khosla Ventures partner Ethan Choi how he sees AI reshaping daily life and work in 2026. Robotics will reach a major breakthrough in capability and have its own &#...
π Key Facts β The list includes all known layoffs in the tech sector for 2025. β Coverage spans from Big Tech companies to startups. ...
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This year's Consumer Electronics Show is only just getting into full swing, and we've already seen a deluge of gadget announcements. There are the staples, of course: gigantic TVs, smart home sensors,...
xAI's Grok is removing clothing from pictures of people without their consent following this week's rollout of a feature that allows X users to instantly edit any image using the bot without needing t...
Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP Former SpaceX employees have launched startups with over $3 billion in venture funding. The SpaceX Mafia is backed by top venture firms like Andreessen Horowitz and ...
The FlowPad will measure follicle-stimulating hormone. | Image: Vivoo Wellness tech companies are increasingly interested in bodily fluids like blood, urine, sweat, and saliva. At CES 2026, it's time ...
For years, Samsung has made products that try to camouflage what they are by displaying works of art. The Frame TV is the most famous example, but the company also released the Music Frame , a speaker...
The Nintendo Power Glove was not good. It's important that you know that. The Power Glove was ambitious, impressive, even important - one of the very first mainstream devices that let you control a ga...
SpatialAware lets Hue know where lights are in your room, so it can apply lighting scenes more effectively. Color-changing lights are a lot of fun, but it can be hard to figure out how to best use the...