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The “PRoC3S” method helps an LLM create a viable action plan by testing each step in a simulation. This strategy could eventually aid in-home robots to complete more ambiguous chore requests.
New products presented at the 2.009 prototype launch included a crash-detecting bicycle helmet, an augmented reality mask for divers, and a respirator for wildland firefighters.
The science communicator, video producer, and entrepreneur has built online communities of people who love diving into complex issues.
A better understanding of construction industry stakeholders’ motivations can lead to greater adoption of circular practices.
Laureates participated in various Nobel Week events, including lectures, a concert, a banquet, and the Nobel ceremony on Dec. 10.
Using high-powered lasers, this new method could help biologists study the body’s immune responses and develop new medicines.
Driven to solve hard problems, Associate Professor Zachary Hartwig is advancing a new approach to commercial fusion energy.
A new technique identifies and removes the training examples that contribute most to a machine-learning model’s failures.
Chronic diseases like diabetes are prevalent, costly, and challenging to treat. A common denominator driving them may be a promising new therapeutic target.
A detailed new look at dopamine signaling suggests neuroscientists’ model of reinforcement learning may need to be revised.
Using LLMs to convert machine-learning explanations into readable narratives could help users make better decisions about when to trust a model.
MIT CSAIL director and EECS professor named a co-recipient of the honor for her robotics research, which has expanded our understanding of what a robot can be.
Longtime MIT faculty member used X-ray astronomy to study neutron stars and black holes and led the All-Sky Monitor instrument on NASA’s Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer.
The MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative will bring together researchers from across the Institute to deliver health care solutions at scale.
The team’s detection method, which identified 138 space rocks ranging from bus- to stadium-sized, could aid in tracking potential asteroid impactors.
The popularity of drones has exploded in recent years, as small unmanned aircraft have become cheap enough for many hobbyists to buy
SpaceX is launching a new mission: making its Starbasesite a new Texas city
The December holidays are supposed to be a time of joyful celebration
The popularity of drones has exploded in recent years, as small unmanned aircraft have become cheap enough for many hobbyists to buy
A senior official in Canada’s most populous province says that Ontario could bar American-made alcohol and restrict electricity to three U.S. states if President-elect Donald Trump imposes sweeping tariffs on all Canadian products
Social media posts from Luigi Mangione show the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson underwent successful back surgery last year that alleviated debilitating chronic pain
A U_S_ senator says mysterious drones spotted flying at night over sensitive areas in New Jersey should be “shot down, if necessary.”
President-elect Donald Trump is offering his support for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next month at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports
Dozens of environmental nonprofits issued a manifesto Thursday condemning new laws in Brazilian states that threaten to dismantle the Amazon soy moratorium
Toyota says it will build a new paint facility as part of a $922 million investment at its factory complex in Georgetown, Kentucky
The Federal Trade Commission is suing the largest U.S. distributor of wine and spirits for allegedly discriminating against small and independent businesses
Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly,” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health
Nearly half of American teenagers say they are online “constantly,” despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health
The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people
U.S. stock indexes drifted lower following some potentially discouraging data on the economy
DoorDash is requiring its drivers to verify their identities more often as part of a larger effort to crack down on unauthorized account sharing
A prominent luxury real estate broker and his identical twin brother have appeared in a Florida courtroom Thursday on sexual assault charges
The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in New York has prompted health care companies to rethink and increase security for executives
The first guest invited to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange in 1956 wasn’t a company executive, a politician or a celebrity
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. has eased for the third week in a row
Thinking about upgrading to a new, more efficient water heater? You can save a lot with federal tax credits and other incentives and rebates.
“We need to get this next test flight right,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
Looking for internet in Albany? CNET’s broadband experts reviewed the options to find the best providers in the region.
Week 15 of the NFL season kicks off soon with an NFC West clash between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
The holidays are coming fast, and steep discounts on home, kitchen, electronics, and other categories are online now.
Cleaning the whole bathroom can feel like a big job, but we’ve broken down how it can be done quickly, in a step-by-step guide.
Have you seen Bloom’s greens powder all over TikTok? Here’s my review of the buzzy health brand.
Whether you’re searching for the fastest internet in Boston or the most affordable, these options cover a range of needs.
Looking for quality internet in Cincinnati? Here are our top picks for the fastest and cheapest broadband in the area.
Using a dirty air fryer isn’t safe. These are the parts that need your attention immediately.
Spoiler alert: It’s a musical.
The serial killer’s origin story gets explored with Irish actor Patrick Gibson taking the lead role.
While Purple’s Hybrid mattress is no longer available, the mattress brand has several other options worth considering.
It may be tempting to DIY your home battery, but calling in someone to professionally install it can make a big difference.
From cameras that toss treats while you’re gone to stuffed animals with heart, here are eight tools to help you care for your pet.
El gobernador saliente, Pedro Pierluisi, lo dejó en manos de la gobernadora electa, Jenniffer González
La humedad podría comenzar durante la tarde o noche de este jueves en varias regiones a través de la isla
GoldenTree Asset Management, Assured Guaranty y otros fondos de inversión reiteran su disponibilidad para prestar $2,500 millones a la corporación pública
El gobierno hizo la petición a la jueza Laura Taylor Swain, mientras el saliente secretario de Estado, Omar Marrero, insistió en la importancia de poner fin a la reestructuración de la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica de una manera consensuada
Concilio de Desarrollo del Suplidor Minoritario de Puerto Rico expuso que existe una marcada desigualdad competitiva de las empresas puertorriqueñas en Estados Unidos
La jueza advirtió que no atenderá ninguna controversia legal mientras las partes no se pongan de acuerdo, al tiempo que pidió a las partes regresar al proceso de mediación echando a un lado las posturas dominantes de cada cual
Hasta noviembre sumaban 5,244 casos, un alza de 31.2% versus el año pasado
Es probable que el aumento, relativamente leve, no sea suficiente para disuadir a los funcionarios de la Reserva Federal de reducir un cuarto de punto a su tasa clave, como espera la mayoría de los economistas y operadores de Wall Street
El patrón del tiempo se verá así por lo menos hasta el viernes, con temperaturas más bajas todavía en la montaña
La jueza a cargo del proceso de quiebra de Puerto Rico preside este miércoles la audiencia general de los casos de Título III, en la que se discutirá el informe de los mediadores que apunta a que la deuda de la corporación pública no podrá resolverse de manera consensuada
En un informe a la jueza Laura Taylor Swain, el equipo a cargo de promover un entendido reveló que no hay posibilidad de poner fin a la quiebra con un acuerdo entre las partes
Research on so-called mirror cells, which defy fundamental properties of living organisms, should be prohibited as too dangerous, biologists said.
The increase is the latest for the streaming service, which debuted in 2017 at $35 a month. The company blamed “rising content costs.”
New findings suggest that an extraordinarily powerful and dangerous burst of radiation might flare from our sun in the future.
About four million common murres were killed by a domino effect of ecosystem changes, and the population is showing no signs of recovery, according to new research.
DNA from European fossils dating back 45,000 years offers new clues to how our species spread across the world.
More adolescents than ever are watching it. What’s needed, researchers say, are frank conversations and “porn literacy.”
A growing cottage industry is dedicated to the theory that mind-altering drugs can improve business leadership.
The shower forms from the debris of an asteroid and peaks this weekend. But a nearly full moon could interfere with viewing.
An intense struggle has unfolded in Washington between companies and officials over where to draw the line on selling technology to China.
Luigi Mangione’s social media accounts attracted swift attention after he was arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive. When do companies scrub a digital trail?
The serial internet entrepreneur, who co-founded Twitter and created Medium, was turning 50 and feeling detached from friends. Maybe a new start-up could fix that.
Odds are your adolescent has already encountered online pornography. Your role is to openly address it, scholars say.
Rachel E. Gross, a health reporter, was used to asking tough questions, but here her reporting presented a new challenge: Some patients didn’t know which organs had been removed from their bodies.
The move follows a visit that Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, made last month to Mar-a-Lago to meet with President-elect Donald Trump.
A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions.
