This Week in Technology Review - Week of January 7

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 January 7 View in the browser View in the browser Business Impact Israel's "startup nation" is under threat from the tech giants that nurtured it Global companies trying to tap into Tel Aviv's unique innovation ecosystem are threatening to destroy the very thing they came for. Popular this week Google Assistant now comes with a real-time translator for 27 languages IBM has just unveiled this cool-looking quantum computer—but will hide it in the cloud The government shutdown has severely weakened cybersecurity in the US The US and China are in a quantum arms race that will transform warfare Radar that can spot stealth aircraft and other quantum innovations could give their militaries a strategic edge. CRISPR might soon create spicy tomatoes by switching on their chili genes Hackers may have just stolen $1 million from the Ethereum Classic blockchain in a "51%" attack The future of work still requires people—so stop investing in them at your own peril Never mind killer robots—here are six real AI dangers to watch out for in 2019 Last year a string of controversies revealed a darker (and dumber) side to artificial intelligence. In 2019, blockchains will start to become boring After the Great Crypto Bull Run of 2017 and the monumental crash of 2018, blockchain technology won't make as much noise in 2019. But it will become more useful. 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