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September 05, 2025

The Download: longevity myths, and sewer-cleaning robots

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. Putin says...

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September 04, 2025

The Download: unnerving AI avatars, and Trump’s climate gift to China

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. Synthesia’s...

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September 03, 2025

The Download: sustainable architecture, and DeepSeek’s success

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. Material...

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September 02, 2025

The Download: therapists secretly using AI, and Apple AirPods’ hearing aid potential

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. Therapists...

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September 01, 2025

The Download: AI doppelgängers in the workplace, and using lidar to measure climate disasters

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. Can an AI...

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August 29, 2025

The Download: humans in space, and India’s thorium ambitions

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. The case...

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August 28, 2025

The Download: Google’s AI energy use, and the AI Hype Index

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. Google’s...

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August 26, 2025

The Download: America’s drone brothers, and an upside of AI doomerism

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 these...

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August 22, 2025

The Download: Google’s AI energy expenditure, and handing over DNA data to the police

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. In a first,...

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August 21, 2025

The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms

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. On the...

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August 19, 2025

The Download: clean energy progress, and OpenAI’s trilemma

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 to make...

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August 18, 2025

The Download: pigeons’ role in developing AI, and Native artists’ tech interpretations

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. Why we...

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