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On a spring day in 1954, Bell Labs researchers showed off the first practical solar panels at a press conference in Murray Hill, New Jersey, using sunlight to spin a toy Ferris wheel before a stunned crowd. The solar future looked bright. But in the race to commercialize the technology it invented,...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Therapists are secretly using ChatGPT. Clients are triggered. Declan would never have found out his therapist was using ChatGPT had it not been for a...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The case against humans in space Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are bitter rivals in the commercial space race, but they agree on one thing: Settling space...
A lot of Americans don’t eat well. And they’re paying for it with their health. A diet high in sugar, sodium, and saturated fat can increase the risk of problems like diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease, to name a few. And those are among the leading causes of death in the US. This is...
Bon, il faut qu’on parle. The Guardian vient de publier un article qui m’a un peu énervé dans lequel on peut lire qu’un chercheur d’Anthropic affirme que Claude Sonnet 3.5 pourrait ressentir de la souffrance. Oui, vous avez bien lu. Une IA qui souffre. Avec nos LLM actuels....
Anantha Chandrakasan became the Institute’s new provost on July 1, succeeding Cynthia Barnhart, SM ’86, PhD ’88, who announced her decision to step down in February. Chandrakasan, who earned his BS, MS, and PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California,...
Avis d'expert d'Anwar Saliba, Managing Director France chez nLightenNous assistons à une réorganisation silencieuse mais profonde du paysage numérique mondial. À mesure que les géants du cloud poursuivent leur croissance exponentielle, une évidence s’impose : la centralisation massive ne suffit...
Baafour Asiamah-Adjei ’03 is the founder and CEO of one of Ghana’s largest private power companies, Genser Energy—an entrepreneurial engineer who aims to deliver sustainable energy across West Africa. And he credits MIT with much of his success. But when he was applying to colleges, the Institute...
Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! Bon, on va pas se mentir. Il y a des histoires dans le monde de la cybersécurité qui méritent d’être racontées, pas seulement pour leur importance technique, mais parce qu’elles incarnent l’esprit...
Oleh Kovalskyy thinks that Starlink terminals are built as if someone assembled them with their feet. Or perhaps with their hands behind their back. To demonstrate this last image, Kovalskyy—a large, 47-year-old Ukrainian, clad in sweatpants and with tattoos stretching from his wrists up to...
« Lettres d’Amérique » (1/6). L’écrivain et journaliste Thomas Chatterton Williams s’alarme de l’omniprésence de l’intelligence artificielle à l’université, qui met, selon lui, en péril des fondements mêmes de l’éducation et notre capacité à réfléchir.
Cet article fait partie de ma série de l’été spécial hackers. Bonne lecture ! Si je vous dis qu’une ex-Miss Jordanie est devenue cyber-terroriste, vous allez buguer. Mais rassurez-vous, c’est l’inverse ! Elle combat les terroristes avec des pubs pour du Prozac ! Voici...