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TechnologyJul 2, 2026

Heat adds to strains on areas with data centers, raising the temperature on AI debates

Extreme heat like the weather sweeping the eastern U.S. drives up energy demands for data centers, adding to their strain on power grids and worsening air quality for surrounding areas

TechnologyJun 15, 2026

Fisherman reels in white shark off Massachusetts, then snags the hook from its toothy mouth

A fisherman in Massachusetts reeled in and released a nine-foot white shark

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TechnologyJun 9, 2026

MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data

Humanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ligaments beneath the skin

TechnologyJun 21, 2025

Judge blocks the Trump administration's National Science Foundation research funding cuts

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's administration from making drastic cuts to research funding provided by the National Science Foundation

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TechnologyJun 12, 2025

AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks

Everything ever said on the internet was just the start of teaching artificial intelligence about humanity

TechnologyMay 21, 2025

Massachusetts 19-year-old pleading guilty to stealing, extorting teacher and student private data

A Massachusetts college student will plead guilty to stealing millions of students' and teachers' private data from two U.S. education tech companies and extorting it for ransom

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TechnologyMay 15, 2025

Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out be extremely rare

Harvard University for decades assumed it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta in its collection, a stained and faded document it had purchased for less than $30

TechnologyOct 22, 2024

Parents of Massachusetts high schooler disciplined for using AI sue school

The parents of a high school senior in Massachusetts argued in federal court in Boston that their son was unfairly punished for using artificial intelligence while researching a history project, harming his prospects for acceptance to an elite college

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TechnologyApr 18, 2024

Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users

Generative AI is advancing so quickly that the latest chatbots available today could be out of date tomorrow

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