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He had been with the prestigious college since 2016

Rodney Brooks said future “humanoid” robots will have wheels and multiple arms.

The discovery of a 2,000-year-old building site in Pompeii reveals the raw ingredients for ancient Roman self-healing concrete.

It's a bit like chip stacking but on the nanometre scale.

A recent MIT report notes that the failure rate for generative AI projects in organizations is 95%, despite directing billions of dollars in investment.

Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It’s among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many structures built by the Romans still survive, in some form, thanks to their ingenious concrete and construction techniques.

Fourteen colleges failed StopAntisemitism's report card for institutional failures to protect Jewish students, forcing a majority to conceal their identities due to widespread campus hostility.

OpenAI and Anthropic claim in a pair of reports released today and earlier in the month that the use of enterprise AI tools increase productivity and corporate ROI. These studies may be damage control to counter those released by MIT and Harvard in August claiming the opposite.

A new device cuts down the time it takes to harvest water from the atmosphere from days to minutes, MIT researchers say.

Luana Lopes Lara becomes the youngest self-made woman billionaire after building Kalshi into an $11bn fintech powerhouse at just 29 years old.

Tech layoffs aren’t the only side effect of AI – all 50 US states could see the repercussions, report claims.