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Antisemitism · CambridgeHundreds of pro-Israel supporters, including Jewish MIT students and faculty, gathered on the steps of MIT chanting “U-S-A” to denounce what they perceive as antisemitism both at MIT and on college campuses nationwide. They also highlighted a pro-Palestinian encampment allowed to remain on campus. “I call on MIT’s administration to stop negotiating with bullies and enforce its clear guidelines,” said Eitan Moore, an MIT student. While most pro-P…See the Story
Pro-Israel Supporters Rally at MIT Amidst Antisemitism Concerns - American Faith
Artificial Intelligence · CambridgeMost antibiotics target metabolically active bacteria, but with artificial intelligence, researchers can efficiently screen compounds that are lethal to dormant microbes. Since the 1970s, modern antibiotic discovery has been experiencing a lull. Now the World Health Organization has declared theSee the Story
When Antibiotics Fail: MIT Scientists Use AI To Target “Sleeper” Bacteria
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Harvard · CambridgeA team of physicists at Harvard University has succeeded in trapping individual polyatomic molecules in optical tweezer arrays for the first time. In their paper published in the journal Nature, the group describes how they achieved their feat and the possible uses for it. A Research Briefing also describes their work in the same journal issue.See the Story
Physicists create an optical tweezer array of individual polyatomic molecules for the first time
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Protestors · CambridgeSenior leaders at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and pro-Palestinian student protesters who have established an encampment on the school’s Cambridge campus appear to have reached an impasse on negotiations to resolve the protest, with the university saying students’ chief demand — that it no longer accept funding from the Israeli military for research — violates “academic freedom.”See the Story
MIT says cutting research ties with Israeli military would ‘violate academic freedom’
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Protestors · CambridgePro-Palestinian student protesters met with officials at MIT and Tufts this week as encampments at both schools remained despite mounting pressure from university leaders that they be removed.See the Story
Students meet with officials at Tufts, MIT as encampments linger despite warnings
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Sam Altman · CambridgeThis 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. Sam Altman says helpful agents are poised to become AI’s killer function Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has a vision for how AI tools will become enmeshed in our daily lives. During a sit-down chat with MIT Technology Review in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he described how he sees the killer app for AI as a “super-c…See the Story
The Download: Sam Altman on AI’s killer function, and the problem with ethanol
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