MIT Technology Review has released its latest magazine issue focused on creativity in the digital age and the relationship between artists and technology.
The issue explores the new possibilities that have emerged through human-computer collaboration, including highly creative AI music compositions and new approaches to asteroid defense.
An article discusses the debate over whether AI will threaten the creativity of South Korean webcomic artists.
The issue also highlights other new technologies such as a bird flu detecting biosensor, quantum computing’s attempt to tackle noise, and ways to save the world’s seeds, which are the first line of defense against extinction.
Lastly, it also highlights some of the latest news in technology, such as Google’s potential sale of Chrome to OpenAI, Elon Musk’s reduced role at Tesla, and the US government’s “China Initiative” that prosecutes suspect scientists.