Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller

When Zaharia started work on Spark around 2010, analyzing "big data" generally meant using MapReduce, the Java-based ...

AI may replace your financial advisor, MIT professor says — but there's one big hurdle

Artificial intelligence has gotten sophisticated with respect to financial advice. But it doesn't have a legal obligation to ...

Coverage of the Brown University shooting and the killing of the MIT professor in Brookline

Neighborhoods shattered. A campus forever changed. Victims mourned. Heroes lauded. Here is the Globe's full coverage of these ...
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MIT professor: One skill that protects your career in the Age of AI | Max Tegmark

Grab the FREE AEO Playbook learn how to show up in ChatGPT and Perplexity before your competitors do: MIT researchers measured what ChatGPT is actually doing to your brain. The results were alarming ...
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Donald Trump Claims ‘Much Better Blood’ Because His Uncle Was an MIT Professor

President Donald Trump told a crowd in Hebron, Kentucky, this week that he possesses “much better blood” than most people because his uncle spent over four decades teaching at MIT. Donald Trump tells ...
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Gas prices are spiking. An MIT expert explains why they’re unlikely to come down any time soon.

What follows is part of the Globe’s weekly Camberville & beyond newsletter, which explores the latest from Cambridge and Somerville. You can read the full March 26 edition here. Maybe in the popular ...
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Professor Shares 1 Word That’s a Dead Giveaway for an AI-Written Paper

The em dash has become the telltale tic of the AI age, a piece of punctuation now viewed with suspicion in college essays. But for Matt Prince, an adjunct professor at Chapman University in Southern ...