For years, MIT Technology Review's newsroom has been ahead of the curve, tracking the developments in AI that really matter and explaining what they mean. Now, our world-leading AI team presents on stage, for the first time, an exclusive overview of 10 key technologies, emerging trends, bold ideas, and powerful movements in AI that you need to know about in 2026. “10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now” is your essential guide to this technology and its impacts.