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AI Agent Builds Temple on Virtual Island
MIT researchers left an AI agent alone on a virtual island for 30 hours, and it built a temple and a henge-like monument.
Gizmodo · 2m
Harvard and 8 US universities under J-1 visa fraud probe
US labor inspector general targets 9 universities for alleged J-1 visa fraud.
Financialexpress · 1m
Encora Therapeutics' MIT-Born Tremor Device Gets FDA Approval
MIT student project becomes FDA-approved tremor treatment after nine years.
Pulse 2.0 · 1m
Margaret Hamilton, Apollo software pioneer, dies at 90
The computer scientist who led the team creating Apollo's onboard flight software has died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
ABC News · 1m
Margaret Hamilton, Apollo's code pioneer, dies at 90
The software engineer who coined her field and saved the Apollo 11 landing with a failsafe she designed.
Ars Technica · 2m
Margaret Hamilton Dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, NASA Apollo software pioneer, dies at 90.
The Straits Times · 1m
Margaret Hamilton Dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, software pioneer behind Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90.
the Guardian · 1m
Margaret Hamilton Dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, Apollo software pioneer, dies at 90 after shaping lunar missions.
MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2m
AI May Be Classroom’s Unlikely Ally
AI tutors boost learning gains and student engagement over traditional classrooms.
Pymnts · 1m
Prediction market founders on TIME100 Next
Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara built Kalshi, now valued at forty billion dollars, to bring prediction markets to ordinary people.
TIME · 1m
AI beats Stratego's greatest player on a shoestring budget
Ataraxos defeated world champion Pim Niemeijer 15-1, solving a game that stumped DeepMind, and did it for thousands of dollars instead of millions.
Ars Technica · 2m
Pink noise could make your sleep deeper
Scientists discovered that a specific sound pattern syncs with brain waves to boost sleep quality and clear brain waste.
TIME · 1m · 1 like
MIT warns AI is causing cognitive surrender in students
Overrelying on AI chatbots is eroding students' critical thinking, memory, and confidence in the classroom.
Futurism · 1m
