When Chatbots Are Used to Plan Violence, Is There a Duty to Warn?

People are revealing sensitive personal information to A.I. chatbots — including plans to commit violent acts.
MIT Technology Review

Just pull a string to turn these tile patterns into useful 3D structures

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.
Wicked Local

Bricks for the Blind: Newton MA man adapts Legos for visually impaired

Enter Bricks for the Blind, which was founded in 2023 by Matthew Shifrin, 28, of Newton. The nonprofit makes it possible for blind people to build LEGO sets by providing text-based instructions. “We ...

Image of Melania Trump pole dancing for Epstein isn't real. Here's the proof

Melania Trump has been the subject of frequent suspicious “photos” claiming to connect her to Epstein or his associate ...
Tech Xplore

AI agents have their own social network: Moltbook study tracks topics and toxicity

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) agents, systems that learn to make predictions, generate content or tackle other ...

Backflips, spins and Kung Fu panda highlight Olympics figure skating exhibition gala

All of figure skating's biggest stars took the ice one more time at the 2026 Winter Olympics, showing off at the exhibition gala that stunned.

‘What’s your weirdness?’ A winter day spent exploring that and many other fun questions at MIT’s museums.

Those of us disinclined to winter sports can still exercise our minds when it’s icy outside. We always feel at least ...