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Nov 18, 2020 · From smartphones to social media and healthcare, here's a brief history of the ways in which technology has transformed our lives in the past 20 years.

Apr 28, 2023 · Recent advances in artificial intelligence will bring major changes to how teachers do their jobs and students learn. Here's what to expect.

Jan 7, 2025 · Technological change, geoeconomic fragmentation, economic uncertainty, demographic shifts and the green transition – individually and in combination are among the major drivers …

Jan 17, 2025 · MIT News explores the environmental and sustainability implications of generative AI technologies and applications.

May 17, 2022 · “The whole pandemic had been like a big proof of concept for 1-to-1 [computing],” Marlo Gaddis, the chief technology officer for the Wake County schools in North Carolina, told Education …

Jun 24, 2025 · The World Economic Forum’s latest Top 10 Emerging Technologies report explores the tech on the cusp of making a massive impact on our lives.

Jun 15, 2021 · MIT students in STS.032 (Energy, Environment, and Society) recently spent eight weeks exploring the global landscape of energy and electronics waste, from cast-off cell phones and …

Feb 5, 2016 · From blended learning to computerized testing, digital and online technologies are reshaping the classroom experience for students.

Jan 14, 2024 · Advances in technology have the potential to help us solve global challenges, but innovation and guardrails are essential. Read about some of the key sessions, reports and initiatives …