Matthew Urwin
Staff Reporter at Built In
Expertise: Tech journalism
Education: Ohio State
Matthew Urwin is a Built In staff reporter on the editorial team. He has written for The HOTH, BKA Content and Cox Automotive, covering solar energy, auto repairs, business technology and other topics.
He has a degree in English literature with minors in professional writing and comparative studies from Ohio State.
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As concerns about the societal impacts of artificial intelligence and social media continue to rise, more people are starting to embrace a more analog way of life. Welcome to the post-tech era.
AlphaFold is an advanced algorithm that solved the “protein-folding problem” using neural networks to accurately and reliably predict protein structures. Here’s everything to know about AlphaFold and how it continues to transform the healthcare industry.
SpaceX’s unprecedented IPO made Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire and reignited conversations around the growing wealth gap. Here’s a look at some of the richest leaders in tech and what their wealth means for the rest of us.
SpaceX’s historic public debut raised a record $75 billion and briefly pushed its valuation above $2.5 trillion, helping make founder Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. Here’s what to know about the IPO and what it could mean for your 401(k).
Prediction markets allow investors to trade shares in the outcomes of future events. Check out some of the most popular platforms available and how they differ from traditional sportsbooks.
Oura’s smart rings compile user data on various health metrics, using artificial intelligence and sensors to deliver personalized insights. Here’s everything to know about these popular wearable devices.
After transforming social media, Meta — formerly Facebook — has set its sights on achieving AI supremacy. Here's everything you need to know about the tech giant and where it's headed next.
SpaceX is banking on Starship — the largest rocket in the world — to help it realize its vision of colonizing the Moon and Mars. Here’s everything to know about Starship and why its path to regular space travel isn’t so simple.
OpenClaw is an AI agent that can run directly on a machine 24/7, integrate with common apps and remember context. But its enhanced capabilities also introduce new challenges, making it a pivotal tool as artificial intelligence enters its agentic era.
Elon Musk lost his lawsuit against OpenAI after a jury ruled he waited too long to file. The legal win clears a path for Sam Altman, but the trial gave AI skeptics more reason to doubt the industry’s leaders
Long a proponent of deregulating artificial intelligence, President Trump has signed an executive order designed to vet AI models before they're released. Here’s what it could mean for America’s AI industry going forward.
AI can now predict protein structures, simulate molecular behavior and identify promising treatments in record time, fueling a new era of pharmaceutical innovation that could make healthcare more effective and affordable around the world.