Michelle Kim

MIT Tech Review

Michelle is an AI reporter for MIT Technology Review based in San Francisco. Previously, she was a freelance journalist in Seoul, where she covered labor and tech for Rest of World and South Korean politics for Foreign Policy. She holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a BA in political science from Yale University.

Stories by Michelle
MIT Technology Review
The AI Hype Index: AI goes to war
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Mar 25, 2026
MIT Technology Review
The Bay Area’s animal welfare movement wants to recruit AI
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Mar 23, 2026
MIT Technology Review
Is the Pentagon allowed to surveil Americans with AI?
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Mar 6, 2026
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AI is rewiring how the world’s best Go players think
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Feb 27, 2026
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A “QuitGPT” campaign is urging people to cancel their ChatGPT subscriptions
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Feb 10, 2026
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The AI Hype Index: Grok makes porn, and Claude Code nails your job
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Jan 29, 2026
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America’s coming war over AI regulation
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Jan 23, 2026
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Hyperscale AI data centers: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2026
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Jan 12, 2026
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What’s next for AI in 2026
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Jan 5, 2026
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AI Wrapped: The 14 AI terms you couldn’t avoid in 2025
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Dec 25, 2025
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AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Dec 15, 2025
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AI chatbots can sway voters better than political advertisements
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Dec 4, 2025
MIT Technology Review
Generative AI is reshaping South Korea’s webcomics industry
By Michelle Kim / Fellow
Apr 22, 2025