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MIT researchers develop AI tool to improve flu vaccine strain selection
August 28, 2025
VaxSeer uses machine learning to predict virus evolution and antigenicity, aiming to make vaccine selection more accurate and less reliant on guesswork.
Simpler models can outperform deep learning at climate prediction
August 26, 2025
New research shows the natural variability in climate data can cause AI models to struggle at predicting local temperature and rainfall.
New technologies tackle brain health assessment for the military
August 25, 2025
Tools build on years of research at Lincoln Laboratory to develop a rapid brain health screening capability and may also be applicable to civilian settings such as sporting events and medical offices.
Can large language models figure out the real world?
August 25, 2025
New test could help determine if AI systems that make accurate predictions in one area can understand it well enough to apply that ability to a different area.
A new model predicts how molecules will dissolve in different solvents
August 19, 2025
Solubility predictions could make it easier to design and synthesize new drugs, while minimizing the use of more hazardous solvents.
Researchers glimpse the inner workings of protein language models
August 18, 2025
A new approach can reveal the features AI models use to predict proteins that might make good drug or vaccine targets.
How AI could speed the development of RNA vaccines and other RNA therapies
August 15, 2025
MIT engineers used a machine-learning model to design nanoparticles that can deliver RNA to cells more efficiently.
Using generative AI, researchers design compounds that can kill drug-resistant bacteria
August 14, 2025
The team used two different AI approaches to design novel antibiotics, including one that showed promise against MRSA.
A new way to test how well AI systems classify text
August 13, 2025
As large language models increasingly dominate our everyday lives, new systems for checking their reliability are more important than ever.
MIT gears up to transform manufacturing
August 13, 2025
The Initiative for New Manufacturing is convening experts across the Institute to drive a transformation of production across the U.S. and the world.
Eco-driving measures could significantly reduce vehicle emissions
August 7, 2025
New research shows automatically controlling vehicle speeds to mitigate traffic at intersections can cut carbon emissions between 11 and 22 percent.
Helping data storage keep up with the AI revolution
August 6, 2025
Storage systems from Cloudian, co-founded by an MIT alumnus, are helping businesses feed data-hungry AI models and agents at scale.
MIT tool visualizes and edits “physically impossible” objects
August 4, 2025
By visualizing Escher-like optical illusions in 2.5 dimensions, the “Meschers” tool could help scientists understand physics-defying shapes and spark new designs.
New algorithms enable efficient machine learning with symmetric data
July 30, 2025
This new approach could lead to enhanced AI models for drug and materials discovery.
How Silicon Valley is using religious language to talk about AI
August 29, 2025
As the rapid, unregulated development of artificial intelligence continues, the language people in Silicon Valley use to describe it is becoming increasingly religious.
AI Apocalypse? Why language surrounding tech is sounding increasingly religious
August 29, 2025
As major figures express fears of an AI apocalypse, the language around technology is adopting religious and apocalyptic terms.
Melania Trump invites K-12 students to participate in nationwide AI challenge contest
August 26, 2025
Melania Trump invites K-12 students to participate in a nationwide AI challenge contest.
Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy’s death
August 26, 2025
A new study highlights shortcomings in how AI chatbots like ChatGPT respond to questions about suicide. A family has sued OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in a teenager’s death.
Elon Musk accuses Apple and OpenAI of stifling AI competition in antitrust lawsuit
August 25, 2025
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple and OpenAI of colluding to limit competition in the artificial intelligence industry.
As AI becomes part of everyday life, it brings a hidden climate cost
August 22, 2025
The energy required to train large AI models and power data centers adds a hidden climate cost to the expansion of artificial intelligence in daily life.
College graduates struggling to find jobs have plenty of company
August 21, 2025
College graduates struggling to find jobs have plenty of company, according to new analysis of the employment market.
Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms
August 8, 2025
Students have been wrongly flagged by AI school surveillance systems, leading to false alarms that have even triggered investigations and arrests.
Japan tech giant SoftBank Group sees better fortunes on surging AI stocks
August 7, 2025
Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank Group has seen its stock recover as shares of AI-related companies surge.
OpenAI launches GPT-5, a potential barometer for whether AI hype is justified
August 7, 2025
OpenAI has introduced GPT-5 to test whether the industry’s excitement around AI capabilities is warranted.
Roblox rolls out open-source AI system to protect kids from predators in chats
August 7, 2025
Roblox, the gaming platform popular with children, has introduced an open-source AI system to detect and prevent predatory messages in its chat channels.
AI Kills Jobs, Stanford Study Finds, Especially For Young People
August 26, 2025
A Stanford study indicates that the rapid adoption of AI technologies has already automated away about 13% of jobs held by young workers, suggesting a disproportionate impact on early-career employment.
Stanford Study Warns: AI Is Already Costing Young Workers 13% Of Their Jobs
August 28, 2025
Stanford researchers report that automation driven by AI has already replaced about 13% of entry-level positions, requiring new strategies for the young workforce to adapt.
Two Thirds Of Canadians Are Divided On Whether AI Is Good For Society
August 28, 2025
A national survey found that 34% of Canadians believe AI is good for society while 36% believe it is harmful, reflecting a nation sharply split on the technology’s impact.
How AI Is Solving America’s $1 Trillion Manufacturing Labor Crisis
August 28, 2025
With an estimated 2.1 million manufacturing jobs unfilled by 2030, costing the U.S. economy $1 trillion annually, startups are turning to AI solutions to fill labor gaps and boost productivity in factories.
AI Is Powering A Hidden Exit Strategy To Help Businesses Actually Sell
August 28, 2025
Companies are using AI to document processes and values, enabling owners to build a “virtual employee” representation. This strategy makes businesses more attractive to buyers and eases the path to successful sales.
How To Build An Emotionally Intelligent Team With AI
August 28, 2025
Leaders can use AI not only to streamline workflows but also to foster empathy and collaboration in teams by analyzing communication patterns and providing timely feedback, thus enhancing emotional intelligence among team members.
Anthropic And Perplexity Mired In Copyright Cases
August 28, 2025
Anthropic has settled a major copyright lawsuit over its AI training data, while Perplexity AI faces its own legal challenges. These cases underscore ongoing legal battles over AI use of copyrighted material.