{"id":98518,"date":"2026-06-19T18:09:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youzum.net\/the-download-ai-bottleneck-debates-and-bci-trials-take-off\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T18:09:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:09:57","slug":"the-download-ai-bottleneck-debates-and-bci-trials-take-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youzum.net\/zh\/the-download-ai-bottleneck-debates-and-bci-trials-take-off\/","title":{"rendered":"The Download: AI bottleneck debates, and BCI trials take off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This is today\u2019s edition of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.technologyreview.com\/newsletters\/briefing-the-download\/?_ga=2.179569122.736533416.1649661040-405833893.1649413289\"><em>The Download<\/em><\/a>,<em> our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what\u2019s going on in the world of technology.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A startup claims it broke through a bottleneck that\u2019s holding back LLMs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth last month with a huge claim: it had solved a mathematical bottleneck that had held back large language models for almost a decade.<\/p>\n<p>The purported breakthrough comes from slashing the number of computations transformers need to carry out to generate answers. The result is a faster and cheaper LLM that uses far less energy than any other model on the market.<\/p>\n<p>Many experts remained skeptical\u2014but Subquadratic has started to share the receipts. They suggest that their approach might be worth paying attention to.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/06\/19\/1139313\/a-startup-claims-it-broke-through-a-bottleneck-thats-holding-back-llms\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\">Here\u2019s how the system works\u2014and why some researchers still aren\u2019t convinced<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Will Douglas Heaven<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brain-computer interface trials are taking off<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>\u2014Jessica Hamzelou<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This week, I covered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/06\/15\/1138953\/man-als-first-power-user-brain-implant-speak-bci\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\">the story of Casey Harrell<\/a>\u2014a man with ALS who is \u201cthe first power user\u201d of a brain implant. The device has enabled him to maintain an income, reconnect with friends and family, and read to his daughter. He told me that it\u2019s \u201cnothing short of revolutionary.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Over the past couple of years, the number of BCI trial volunteers has soared. This year, China became the first country to approve a BCI for medical use. Advances in technology are allowing engineers to provide more features than ever. BCI research is properly taking off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/06\/15\/1138953\/man-als-first-power-user-brain-implant-speak-bci\/?utm_source=the_checkup&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_checkup.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_content=06-18-26\">Find out how the technology is edging from the lab towards the market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/06\/19\/1139270\/brain-computer-interface-trials-are-taking-off\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\"><strong>story<\/strong><\/a><strong> is from The Checkup, our weekly newsletter giving you the inside track on all things biotech. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.technologyreview.com\/newsletters\/biotech-the-checkup\/?_ga=2.27955388.1879496638.1664182320-160041263.1657781451&amp;mc_cid=a40eac2491&amp;mc_eid=f221407621&amp;utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\"><strong>Sign up<\/strong><\/a><strong> to receive it in your inbox every Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The must-reads<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019ve combed the internet to find you today\u2019s most fun\/important\/scary\/fascinating stories about technology.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Amazon workers who backed data center limits may face termination<\/strong><br \/>The engineers say they\u2019re under investigation by the company. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/18\/technology\/amazon-worker-retaliation-data-center-complaints.html\">NYT<\/a> $)<br \/><em>+ And could face discipline, including potential termination. <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/952180\/amazon-seattle-data-center-moratorium-aecj-disciplinary-action\">The Verge<\/a>)<br \/>+<em>They had testified at meetings about pausing data centers. <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/06\/18\/amazon-engineers-ai-data-center-opposition.html\">CNBC<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ They\u2019ve filed a joint complaint to Seattle\u2019s Office for Civil Rights. <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/amazon-workers-under-internal-investigation-after-speaking-out-about-data-centers\/\">Wired<\/a> $)<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 A new fossil discovery has rewritten 150 years of evolutionary theory<\/strong><br \/>It suggests early land vertebrates skipped the tadpole stage. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2531039-remarkable-fossils-rewrite-the-story-of-how-animals-conquered-the-land\/\">New Scientist<\/a> $)<br \/><em>+ And raises questions about how vertebrates adapted to land. <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/a-new-fossil-discovery-just-rewrote-150-years-of-evolutionary-theory\/\">404 Media<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ Sponges may have been the first animals.<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/01\/06\/1129016\/sponges-may-have-been-the-first-animals\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\">MIT Technology Review<\/a>)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>3 Bernie Sanders plans to give the public direct ownership of AI firms<\/strong><br \/>He\u2019s unveiled new legislation to create an AI sovereign wealth fund. (<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bernie-sanders-ai-public-ownership-57b9f20d96490083e2749adba0f13977\">AP News<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ It would be funded through a one-time tax on AI companies\u2019 stock.<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/bernie-sanders-ai-sovereign-wealth-fund-public-ownership-061826\">Quartz<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ And make annual payments directly to Americans.<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2026\/06\/18\/bernie-sanders-proposes-wealth-fund-give-americans-stake-ai\/\">Washington Post<\/a> $)\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>4 Investors in China secretly acquired stakes in SpaceX before its IPO<\/strong><br \/>One had ties to Chinese military contractors. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/spacex-elon-musk-ipo-foreign-investors-china\">ProPublica<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ The US fears China has got one of ASML\u2019s top machines. <\/em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/us-targets-chinese-chipmaking-with-proposed-export-restrictions-asml-others-2026-04-03\/\">Reuters<\/a> $)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>5 Researchers have figured out\u00a0Russia\u2019s nuclear-powered missile<\/strong><br \/>They call it \u201ca terrible idea\u201d\u2014but not an impossible one. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/06\/18\/nx-s1-5843252\/russia-nuclear-powered-missile-burevestnik\">NPR<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ NASA is building a nuclear reactor-powered spacecraft.<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/04\/14\/1135848\/nasa-nuclear-powered-spacecraft\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\">MIT Technology Review<\/a>)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>6 Longevity medicine faces a do-or-die moment in a landmark trial<\/strong><br \/>It will test whether cellular aging can be safely reversed in humans. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/06\/18\/longevity-medicine-critical-moment\">Axios<\/a>)<br \/><em>+ The next step is \u201cchemical reprogramming.\u201d<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2026\/06\/09\/1138545\/david-sinclair-plans-to-test-whole-body-rejuvenation-drugs-in-the-xprize-competition\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C*\">MIT Technology Review<\/a>)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>7 Studies suggest AI may already be deskilling professionals<\/strong><br \/>Over-reliance appears to weaken doctors\u2019 and engineers\u2019 abilities. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-026-01947-1\">Nature<\/a>)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>8 Tech workers who maxed out their AI use are now trying to minimize it<\/strong><br \/>Spiralling costs mean \u201ctokenminning\u201d has replaced \u201ctokenmaxxing.\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/18\/technology\/ai-token-minimizing.html\">NYT<\/a> $)<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><strong>9 Scientists say the human genome\u2019s structure may confound AI models<\/strong><br \/>Which would constrain AI-based models of biology and disease. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.quantamagazine.org\/why-the-human-genomes-tangled-physicality-may-confound-ai-20260618\/\">Quanta<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>10 A new robotic self-driving toilet brings the bathroom to you<\/strong><br \/>The Xiaoban also cleans up and empties itself all on its own. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/952441\/yueban-xiaoban-self-driving-autonomous-toilet\">The Verge<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Quote of the day<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u201cThey hated me. They were doing everything they could to knock me down. And look at them now.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u2014Donald Trump mocks Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos in a conversation with Elon Musk that\u2019s recounted in a new book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/trump-mocked-mark-zuckerberg-and-jeff-bezos-by-showing-off-fawning-texts\/\">Wired reports<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>One More Thing<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"2000\" width=\"2600\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.technologyreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/JF21_intro.jpeg?w=2600\" alt=\"chicken network\" class=\"wp-image-1013794\" \/>\n<div class=\"image-credit\">PABLO DELCAN<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br \/>Technology can help us feed the world, if we look beyond profit<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The pandemic exposed the weak spots in our interconnected food system. They\u2019re the result of decades\u2019 worth of technological advances, from globe-spanning shipping to refrigeration networks. But technology is not inherently opposed to sustainable and resilient food systems.<\/p>\n<p>Powerful technologies like genetic modification can create stronger local agriculture and a healthier food system\u2014but they normally aren\u2019t. The challenge is ensuring they serve food security and human well-being, rather than simply maximizing profits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2020\/12\/18\/1013215\/food-technology-sustainability-capitalism-pandemic-gmos\/?utm_source=the_download&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&amp;utm_term=*%7CSUBCLASS%7C*&amp;utm_content=*%7CDATE:m-d-Y%7C\">Dive into our food system\u2019s problems and the solutions that technology can provide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014Fabio Parasecoli<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We can still have nice things<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>A place for comfort, fun, and distraction to brighten up your day. (Got any ideas? <\/em><a href=\"mailto:thomas.macaulay@technologyreview.com\"><em>Drop me a line<\/em><\/a><em>.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>+ This intriguing video tracks the covert reality of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bVc_xY6TWiY\">Japan\u2019s shinobi<\/a>.<br \/>+ Dive into this admirably obsessive archive covering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fieggen.com\/shoelace\/index.htm\">over 100 different ways to tie your shoes<\/a>.<br \/>+ One of the world\u2019s largest digital collections of plants and fungi is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-026-01917-7\">now available for free<\/a> to everyone.<br \/>+ A grand orchestra has beautifully covered Michael Jackson\u2019s \u201cHuman Nature\u201d at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GSKF-4jBJ-w\">Abbey Road Studios<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is today\u2019s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what\u2019s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it broke through a bottleneck that\u2019s holding back LLMs AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth last month with a huge claim: it had solved a mathematical bottleneck that had held back large language models for almost a decade. The purported breakthrough comes from slashing the number of computations transformers need to carry out to generate answers. The result is a faster and cheaper LLM that uses far less energy than any other model on the market. Many experts remained skeptical\u2014but Subquadratic has started to share the receipts. They suggest that their approach might be worth paying attention to. Here\u2019s how the system works\u2014and why some researchers still aren\u2019t convinced. \u2014Will Douglas Heaven Brain-computer interface trials are taking off \u2014Jessica Hamzelou This week, I covered the story of Casey Harrell\u2014a man with ALS who is \u201cthe first power user\u201d of a brain implant. The device has enabled him to maintain an income, reconnect with friends and family, and read to his daughter. He told me that it\u2019s \u201cnothing short of revolutionary.\u201d\u00a0 Over the past couple of years, the number of BCI trial volunteers has soared. This year, China became the first country to approve a BCI for medical use. Advances in technology are allowing engineers to provide more features than ever. BCI research is properly taking off. Find out how the technology is edging from the lab towards the market. This story is from The Checkup, our weekly newsletter giving you the inside track on all things biotech. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Thursday. The must-reads I\u2019ve combed the internet to find you today\u2019s most fun\/important\/scary\/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Amazon workers who backed data center limits may face terminationThe engineers say they\u2019re under investigation by the company. (NYT $)+ And could face discipline, including potential termination. (The Verge)+They had testified at meetings about pausing data centers. (CNBC)+ They\u2019ve filed a joint complaint to Seattle\u2019s Office for Civil Rights. (Wired $) 2 A new fossil discovery has rewritten 150 years of evolutionary theoryIt suggests early land vertebrates skipped the tadpole stage. (New Scientist $)+ And raises questions about how vertebrates adapted to land. (404 Media)+ Sponges may have been the first animals. (MIT Technology Review)\u00a03 Bernie Sanders plans to give the public direct ownership of AI firmsHe\u2019s unveiled new legislation to create an AI sovereign wealth fund. (AP News)+ It would be funded through a one-time tax on AI companies\u2019 stock. (Quartz)+ And make annual payments directly to Americans. (Washington Post $)\u00a0\u00a04 Investors in China secretly acquired stakes in SpaceX before its IPOOne had ties to Chinese military contractors. (ProPublica)+ The US fears China has got one of ASML\u2019s top machines. (Reuters $)\u00a05 Researchers have figured out\u00a0Russia\u2019s nuclear-powered missileThey call it \u201ca terrible idea\u201d\u2014but not an impossible one. (NPR)+ NASA is building a nuclear reactor-powered spacecraft. (MIT Technology Review)\u00a06 Longevity medicine faces a do-or-die moment in a landmark trialIt will test whether cellular aging can be safely reversed in humans. (Axios)+ The next step is \u201cchemical reprogramming.\u201d (MIT Technology Review)\u00a07 Studies suggest AI may already be deskilling professionalsOver-reliance appears to weaken doctors\u2019 and engineers\u2019 abilities. (Nature)\u00a08 Tech workers who maxed out their AI use are now trying to minimize itSpiralling costs mean \u201ctokenminning\u201d has replaced \u201ctokenmaxxing.\u201d (NYT $)\u00a09 Scientists say the human genome\u2019s structure may confound AI modelsWhich would constrain AI-based models of biology and disease. (Quanta) 10 A new robotic self-driving toilet brings the bathroom to youThe Xiaoban also cleans up and empties itself all on its own. (The Verge) Quote of the day \u201cThey hated me. They were doing everything they could to knock me down. And look at them now.\u201d\u00a0 \u2014Donald Trump mocks Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos in a conversation with Elon Musk that\u2019s recounted in a new book, Wired reports.\u00a0 One More Thing PABLO DELCAN Technology can help us feed the world, if we look beyond profit The pandemic exposed the weak spots in our interconnected food system. They\u2019re the result of decades\u2019 worth of technological advances, from globe-spanning shipping to refrigeration networks. But technology is not inherently opposed to sustainable and resilient food systems. Powerful technologies like genetic modification can create stronger local agriculture and a healthier food system\u2014but they normally aren\u2019t. The challenge is ensuring they serve food security and human well-being, rather than simply maximizing profits. Dive into our food system\u2019s problems and the solutions that technology can provide. \u2014Fabio Parasecoli We can still have nice things A place for comfort, fun, and distraction to brighten up your day. (Got any ideas? Drop me a line.) + This intriguing video tracks the covert reality of Japan\u2019s shinobi.+ Dive into this admirably obsessive archive covering over 100 different ways to tie your shoes.+ One of the world\u2019s largest digital collections of plants and fungi is now available for free to everyone.+ A grand orchestra has beautifully covered Michael Jackson\u2019s \u201cHuman Nature\u201d at Abbey Road 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