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MIT Sloan retracts paper linking most ransomware to AI after global experts condemn exaggerated claims and lack of credible evidence.

Amazon launched a $68 million AI PhD Fellowship supporting over 100 students at nine elite universities including Johns Hopkins, MIT, and Stanford. Fellows get full tuition, stipends, AWS credits, and mentorship from Amazon scientists to research machine learning, computer vision, and NLP.

The First Circuit says "yes." Really?

We spend about one-third of our lives asleep, and yet, the secret of how our brain falls asleep remains one of the greatest mysteries of neuroscience

Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, tabled her report From economy of occupation to economy of genocide in July.

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A necessarily oversimplified excerpt from the >12K-word Stand with Us Center for Legal Justice v. MIT, decided by First Circuit… The post First Circuit Rejects Harassment Claim Based on MIT Anti-Israel Protests: "[W]e Do Not Construe Title VI as Requiring a University to Quash Protected Speech" appeared first on Reason.com.

Agreeing would have given the universities priority for grants and invitations to White House events.

There’s an urgent need for leadership, innovation, and a redefinition of what it means to design health “for us, by us,” experts said at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit.

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At the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit, one thing was clear: We’re still on the “jagged frontier” of AI adoption.