AI agents are fast, loose and out of control, MIT study finds

The vast majority of agentic AI systems disclose nothing about what safety testing, if any, has been conducted, and many systems have no documented way to shut down a rogue bot, a study by MIT and ...
WBUR

Lock it down or let it be: MIT students mull campus security after professor's killing, Brown shooting

As MIT resumed classes this week, security was top of mind for some students still reeling after last semester ended with one of its famed professors fatally shot off-campus days after a mass shooting ...
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From forest floor to campfire: Winter mushroom picking guide

With the penny going away, what should you do with the ones in your coin jar? Leavitt asked if Americans still have First Amendment rights Inside one company’s secret plan to destructively scan every ...
Sportskeeda

Dreadmyst Cleric Class guide: Best Skills, leveling, and gameplay tips

Clerics are the primary healers in Dreadmyst. They feature a variety of healing spells and blessings on short cooldown that can help keep the entire team alive. However, they also cost a lot of mana ...
Los Angeles Times

How the Brown-MIT shootings unfolded: A brief encounter, two attacks and then a break

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A former Brown University student opened fire in a campus lecture hall on Dec. 13, killing two students and ...
The New York Times

Slain M.I.T. Professor Was Renowned and Respected Physicist

Nuno F.G. Loureiro, the professor, and the man suspected in his killing attended the same physics program in Portugal during the 1990s. By Pooja Salhotra Francesca Regalado Azam Ahmed and Sarah ...
CBS News

MIT professor's killing remains a mystery as police launch homicide investigation

Authorities were working Wednesday to uncover clues after a prominent professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home near Boston. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old ...
USA Today

MIT professor found fatally shot at his home, prosecutors say

Authorities said on Dec. 16 that they launched a homicide investigation after a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was fatally shot at his home. Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a 47-year-old ...
New York Post

MIT nuclear science professor Nuno Loureiro found shot dead in home in swanky Mass. neighborhood

A prominent nuclear science professor at MIT was shot and killed inside his home in a swanky Massachusetts neighborhood Monday night, with police mum on details of the tragic slaying. Nuno Loureiro, ...
The Boston Globe

Budget cuts come to MIT’s libraries

Facing a $300 million shortfall, MIT is tightening its budget by slashing the quietest corners of its Cambridge campus: the libraries. Three of MIT’s five physical libraries will be shuttered or ...
CNN

Designer Manish Malhotra throws India’s best parties. Here’s his guide to picking the perfect gift

EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of CNN Style’s Art of Gifting series, selected tastemakers share their top tips for gifting and mastering the holiday season. Manish Malhotra is to Diwali what Heidi Klum is to ...
Science Daily

MIT quantum breakthrough edges toward room-temp superconductors

MIT scientists uncovered direct evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene by observing a distinctive V-shaped energy gap. The discovery hints that electron pairing in this ...