In this week’s edition of The Prototype we look at the biggest tech breakthroughs of 2025–and the year’s best music.

Governments and tech companies continue to pour money into quantum technology in the hopes of building a supercomputer that can work at speeds we can't yet fathom to solve big problems.

Chicago's innovation ecosystem delivered major wins in 2025, from a food startup's nearly $800 million exit to groundbreaking ...

The year isn't over yet, but we've already seen record-breaking quantum computers, skyrocketing levels of investment, and demonstrations of real-world benefits. In all the hype about AI it can be easy ...

Advances in quantum computing this year clarified timelines and forced a reassessment of Bitcoin’s future security.

Explore how nanotechnology acts as the 'Convergence Engine' for AI materials discovery, CRISPR gene therapy delivery, and ...

ORNL achieved significant breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, nuclear energy, and advanced manufacturing in 2025, with ...

The Majorana 1 quantum computer was hailed as a significant breakthrough by Microsoft, but critics say the company has yet to ...

Billionaire-led hedge funds have also been buying this quantum computing stock. In the third quarter, Israel Englander's ...