The Download: murderous ‘mirror’ bacteria, and Chinese workers fighting AI doubles

📰 MIT Technology Review

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. No one’s sure if synthetic mirror life will kill us all In February 2019, a group of scientists proposed a high-risk, cutting-edge, irresistibly exciting idea that the National Science Foundation should…

Published 20 Apr 2026
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