10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026 | MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review’s annual list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies highlights emerging technologies that are poised to significantly impact our lives and work. The list includes sodium-ion batteries, AI coding tools, advanced nuclear power designs, AI chatbots, personalized gene-editing treatments, gene information banks, large language models, space tourism, embryo screening for traits, and hyperscale AI data centers. Each technology is analyzed for its potential to drive progress or incite change, with considerations for both positive and negative outcomes.