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EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything
MIT Technology ReviewMonday, October 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM
RedScroll Brief
Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields.
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- Impact
- High
- Category
- Technology
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Future and Meets Everything.
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What happened
Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields.
Why it matters
Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.
Background
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Timeline
MIT Technology Review published: EmTech Future 2026: When AI Meets Everything
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Future and Meets Everything.
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