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Λ-2D: An Exploration of Drawing as Programming Language

Despite its impressive output, generative AI doesn't have a coherent understanding of the world

Startup gives surgeons a real-time view of breast cancer during surgery

Revealing causal links in complex systems

Throbac: THrifty Roman numeral BAckwards-looking Computer

I created a cloud bogosort, so if you have a scratcher account you can partake in the journey for the first completed bogosort.

Engineers 3D print sturdy glass bricks for building structures

MIT Researchers Build Solar-Powered Low-Cost Drinking Water Desalination System

A wobble from Mars could be sign of dark matter, MIT study finds

A new method makes high-resolution imaging more accessible

Chip-based tractor beam for biological particles

A step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics

An interstellar instrument takes a final bow

History Of Hacking The Nintendo 3DS (2019) [pdf]

Applied Mathematical Programming

Scientists find neurons that process language on different timescales

Donald Trump's 2018–2019 tariffs adversely affected employment in the manufacturing industries that the tariffs were intended to protect

AI could lead to inconsistent outcomes in home surveillance: Researchers find large language models make inconsistent decisions about whether to call the police when analyzing surveillance videos.

How We Sort the World

Study: EV charging stations boost spending at nearby businesses

Transparency is often lacking in datasets used to train large language models

When computer vision works more like a brain, it sees more like people do

AI-Implanted False Memories

AI model can reveal the structures of crystalline materials | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT undergraduate admissions in the wake of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling

Implantable sensor releases Naloxone when an overdose is detected

LLMs develop their own understanding of reality as their language abilities improve

'The Cheese and the Worms': Carlo Ginzburg Launches Microhistory

MIT study explains why laws are written in an incomprehensible style: The convoluted “legalese” used in legal documents helps lawyers convey a special sense of authority, the so-called “magic spell hypothesis.” The study found even non-lawyers use this type of language when asked to write laws.

MIT researchers use large language models to flag problems in complex systems

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