This Week in Technology Review - Week of November 5

This Week in Technology Review Everything you need to know about the technology topics you care most about, delivered to your inbox each week. Everything you need to know about the technology topics you care most about, delivered to your inbox each week. Week of November 5 View in the browser View in the browser Business Impact Your boss is now more likely to train you up, thanks to a dwindling talent pool In a tight labor market, employers are investing in their existing workforce. Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin says his creation can't succeed unless he takes a step back At Ethereum's annual developer conference, its founder tells us why his technology can only be truly decentralized if it stops depending on him. You can now hire a video game coach to turn you into a Fortnite expert With the growth in e-sports, more gamers are investing in some personal tutoring to help them progress. We paid a Fortnite coach to teach us his top tips. Popular this week Using Wi-Fi to "see" behind closed doors is easier than anyone thought With nothing but a smartphone and some clever computation, researchers can exploit ambient signals to track individuals in their own homes. Why AI must learn to dress itself A robot scientist will dream up new materials to advance computing and fight pollution Kebotix is using AI and robotics to brainstorm—and then test—novel compounds. A powerful new battery could give us electric planes that don't pollute A manufacturing trick with magnetic fields produces a battery that may discharge fast enough to get an aircraft off the ground. Google has enlisted NASA to help it prove quantum supremacy within months The firm will pit its Bristlecone quantum processor against a classical supercomputer early next year and see which comes out on top. A life-saving gene drug could hold families hostage with a $4 million price tag Master any classic video game (with help from an AI algorithm) You received this newsletter because you subscribed with the email address: contacto1745.send-mail@blogger.com edit preferences      unsubscribe MIT Technology Review One Main Street Cambridge, MA 02142