AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...
Armed robbery in Revesby

MIT OpenCourseWare Ignites Learner's Education Passion

Training for a clerical military role in France, Gustavo Barboza felt a spark he couldn't ignore. He remembered his love of learning, which once guided him through two college semesters of mechanical ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Can AI Improve Intro Courses? A New Courseware Project Hopes So.

Gateway courses have long been a pain point. A new nonprofit started by Carnegie Mellon University and supported by the Gates Foundation says its AI-enabled courseware can help. Foundational courses ...
NBC News

MIT professor and fusion scientist shot dead at his home

The shooting death of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor at his home near Boston is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Tuesday. Nuno Loureiro, 47, from Portugal, was ...
PBS

An MIT professor was shot at home. Authorities say no suspect is in custody

BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — Authorities near Boston say they have no suspect in custody in the death of an MIT professor shot at his home. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, 47, died at a local hospital on Tuesday ...
CNN

An MIT professor was fatally shot at his home and police launched a homicide investigation

A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home near Boston, and authorities said Tuesday they had launched a homicide investigation. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a ...
NBC News

MIT is first school to reject Trump administration's agenda in exchange for funding benefits

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday became the first school to reject an offer of federal funds in exchange for agreeing to the Trump administration's education agenda. MIT disagreed ...
Inside Higher Ed

MIT Rejects Proposed Federal Compact

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has rejected the Trump administration’s proposal to sign on to the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” which would mandate sweeping changes ...
Harvard Business Review

Beware the AI Experimentation Trap

Earlier this month, the MIT Media Lab/Project NANDA released a new report that found that 95% of investments in gen AI have produced zero returns. The headline is just the latest to feed a wave of ...
Forbes

MIT Report Says AI Is Failing. But What If We Are Measuring Wrong?

Across the business world, anxiety about AI’s effects on profit margins and job markets has been building for months. This concern reached new heights with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s ...
The Hill

Companies have invested billions into AI, 95 percent getting zero return

There has been over $30B in enterprise investments into generative AI '5% of integrated AI pilots are extracting millions in value' AI systems fail due to their inability to learn and think in ways ...