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When Logan Farrell places one of his Rugged Robots on the floor of a commercial construction project, it knows exactly...
New year, new CEOs for these major companies
Several prominent companies will ring in the new year with a new CEO who officially assumes the role on New Years Day.Corporate...
Ten in-demand jobs with skyrocketing wage growth that will remain hot in 2024: analysts
Ten jobs that posted major wage growth last year will remain hot moving further into 2024, according to Payscale.For 2023,...
World’s richest people led by Elon Musk gained $1.5 trillion in 2023
The net worth of the world’s 500 richest people skyrocketed by a combined $1.5 trillion this year — a stunning...
Finding a new job is getting harder as open positions down more than 15%: Indeed data
Employers’ hiring appetites are dwindling, as job postings were down more than 15% in 2023 compared to recent years, according...
Happy Puppies and Silly Geese: Pushing the Limits of A.I. Absurdity
What is the happiest dog you can imagine? Is it beaming with joy on a celestial plane or frolicking in...
Irene T. Cheng, SM ’78
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The art of unearthing history
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Can AI provide better customer service?
Taking on big challenges is nothing new for Tsai, who was just 15 when she arrived at MIT. And while...
Calculating the costs of war
To fuel such change, Crawford works to make clear the full cost of military activity, providing data on dollars spent,...
“Every project is a new adventure,” says architectural shape-shifter
Samyn grew up in the Belgian countryside, where his father was a mechanical engineer and his mother was a painter....
I advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Heres how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024
For all the talk about a generative artificial intelligence (AI) arms race among the large language model (LLM) developers and...
Mandiant, the security firm Google bought for $5.4 billion, gets its X account hacked
SORRY, CHANGE PASSWORD — Mandiant, the security firm Google bought for $5.4 billion, gets its X account hacked Scammer impersonates...
Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994
key change — Microsoft is adding a new key to PC keyboards for the first time since 1994 Copilot key...
The Dell XPS laptop, as we know and love it, is no more
A new era for the classic thin-and-light — The Dell XPS laptop, as we know and love it, is no...
Xerox to slash 15% of workforce in bloodbath that will eliminate 3,000 jobs
Xerox, the IT corporation behind ubiquitous office equipment like scanners and printers, is laying off 15% of its workforce as...
Microsoft is adding a new button to laptops that will fire up its AI chabot
Pressing a button will be one way to summon an artificial intelligence agent as Microsoft wields its computer industry influence...