How bacteria-fighting viruses could go mainstream

Dive into your Week in Review for Sunday, February 18, 2024.

Week in Review Sunday, February 18, 2024 This week's roundup: How bacteria-fighting viruses could go mainstream. OpenAI teases an amazing new generative video model called Sora. Google's new version of Gemini can handle far bigger amounts of data. And more. Plus, subscribe today for just $8/month to gain full access to our 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2024 list, as well as essential industry reporting, insights, and analysis. How bacteria-fighting viruses could go mainstream Viruses called phages hold enormous promise as a way to fight infection, but don't expect to see them in the clinic soon. Read more → OpenAI teases an amazing new generative video model called Sora The firm is sharing Sora with a small group of safety testers but the rest of us will have to wait to learn more. Read more → Google's new version of Gemini can handle far bigger amounts of data The updated AI model can now do some seriously impressive things with long videos or text. Read more → Three things to love about batteries From their key role in climate action to their versatility, there's a lot to appreciate. Read more → A new satellite will use Google's AI to map methane leaks from space It could help to form the most detailed portrait yet of methane emissions—but companies and countries will actually have to act on the data. Read more → Catch up on the stories readers are talking about: How the internet pushed China's New Year red packet tradition to the extreme   How sulfur could be a surprise ingredient in cheaper, better batteries   Why Big Tech's watermarking plans are some welcome good news   How environmental DNA is giving scientists a new way to understand our world   This chart shows why heat pumps are still hot in the US The January/February issue features our most coveted list of the year, 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2024. Subscribe today to discover the exceptional technological advances poised to change the world. SUBSCRIBE NOW View in browser | This email was sent to manojdole1.InformationTech@blogger.com. Manage your preferences | Unsubscribe | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy MIT Technology Review · 196 Broadway, 3rd fl, · Cambridge, MA 02139 · USA Copyright © 2024 MIT Technology Review, All rights reserved. Opt out of all promotional emails and newsletters from MIT Technology Review