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Overthink This is a podcast in which two very smart people (who happen to be young and hilarious professors of philosophy) draw unexpected philosophical connections between facets of modern life. Ellie Anderson and David Peña-Guzmán have done hour-long episodes on everything from mommy issues to animal justice, with particularly sharp segments on tech-adjacent issues like…

SpaceX notched some new wins with the tenth Starship test flight.

The startup, now valued at $750 million, is one of three that recently raised funding to use AI agents for helping healthcare practices answer patient calls.

Alphabet’s life sciences arm Verily laid off staff and eliminated its entire devices program as AI and data infrastructure takes center stage.

The incident is the latest escalation by current and former employees who are demanding the company end its cloud contracts with Israel.

Don’t let outside noise impact your exit plan and consider talking to an expert who can help guide you during both good and uncertain economic times.

Researchers analyzed millions of data points to find how AI affects employment for different age groups.

A thinner iPhone 17 and other new upgrades are expected to be revealed on September 9. Here’s what we know.

As I write in late July, we’re contending with a major tax increase on the annual returns from MIT’s endowment as well as other investments and assets. This new tax burden will strain the resources we use to support research, innovation, and student scholarships and financial aid—the heart and soul of the Institute.  And the…

Art restoration takes steady hands and a discerning eye. For centuries, conservators have identified areas needing repair and then mixed the exact shades needed to fill in one area at a time. Restoring a single painting can take anywhere from a few weeks to over a decade. Now an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering…