In the midst of high-pressure technology projects, conflict can be stressful—but it isn’t always a setback. In many cases, it’s a sign that people care enough to challenge assumptions, pressure-test ...

Project cancellations and slowdowns are warning signs for the industry. This story is part of MIT Technology Review’s "America Undone” series, examining how the foundations of US success in science ...

In 2024, the San Diego County Office of Education introduced a design thinking-based program that helps K–12 students build innovation, technology and other career skills by creating solutions to ...

While project management hasn’t been “reinvented” in recent years, the job has certainly become more demanding. Distributed teams, an ever-expanding stack of digital tools, faster delivery ...

Alphabet’s X moonshot factory is shifting how it brings ambitious technology projects to market, increasingly spinning them out as independent companies rather than keeping them within the Alphabet ...

Pet projects are an excellent way for developers to learn new skills and technologies and to test fresh concepts and approaches. Companies can benefit too. Call them pet projects, side projects, or ...

The return to project-based learning, paired with today's AI tools, has created a new learning paradigm. Here, Mark Frydenberg, distinguished lecturer of Computer Information Systems and director of ...

The Bellefield project scaled from a single robot to a coordinated fleet of four Maximo units operating in parallel. Image: Maximo. This week, solar robotics company Maximo, which was incubated by US ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...