It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...

MIT president Sally Kornbluth said Thursday that the school’s research enterprise has shrunk 10 percent from a year ago and warned of a persistent drop in graduate admissions as the university ...

MIT President Sally Kornbluth said Thursday that the school’s research enterprise has shrunk 10 percent from a year ago and warned of a persistent drop in graduate admissions as the university ...

The Steam Controller is already in the hands of at least some eager Valve fans, so the question of when the Steam Machine will launch or what it might cost feels more pertinent than ever. While those ...

Perplexity’s Personal Computer, its answer to OpenClaw and other local AI agents, is now available to all Mac users via its desktop app, the company announced on Thursday. As a reminder, Personal ...

MIT neuroscientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden in the adult brain: millions of “silent synapses,” dormant connections that lie in wait until new learning calls them into action. Once ...

Millions of students worldwide have long relied on self-paced learning through pre-recorded video lectures, a model that forms the backbone of massive open online courses (MOOCs) and large-scale ...

Ambitious research is on the chopping block following yet more cuts at the National Science Foundation. This past week delivered another gut punch for science in the US. This time, the target was the ...

Scientists at MIT discovered that chaotic laser light can spontaneously form a highly focused beam instead of scattering—if the conditions are just right. This “pencil beam” enabled them to image the ...

While the Steam Machine was initially supposed to come out at the beginning of 2026, the AI-fueled RAM crisis caused Valve to hit the brakes back in February. Even back then, Valve seemed to suggest ...

Like so many ill-fated sinners, Florence Welch wasn’t supposed to be in Atlantic City Saturday night. The celebrated alt-pop singer and her band, Florence and The Machine, were booked for XFinity ...

Polarizing design. Not a ton of storage. Passenger may not feel very secure. If you don't mind the Cyber connotation and Apple-like construction, then there's a lot to like with this $3,495 vehicle.