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Many AI tools impacting patient care may be operating outside of FDA oversight.

To change that, MIT researchers recommend increased public disclosure, structured dialogue between industry & regulators, & updated FDA guidance: https://t.co/mQajIkKabk

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A free MIT course breaking down fundamental math concepts in computer science: https://t.co/xe6jXsmtmt

Here, MIT prof. Erik Demaine breaks down state machines (Lecture 4).

v/@MITOCW

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"Collaborative Battleship" game has revealed that AI agents are better at answering questions than asking them.

CSAIL & SEAS had LMs play together, where Monte Carlo inference strategies helped small agents outpace the largest models at ~1% of the cost: https://t.co/o5hBbB4X5s

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Many AI tools impacting patient care may be operating outside of FDA oversight.

To change that, MIT researchers recommend increased public disclosure, structured dialogue between industry & regulators, & updated FDA guidance: https://t.co/mQajIkKabk

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The earliest known written use of the word "byte" is from a paper published #otd in 1956 by IBM’s Werner Buchholz.

Less commonly used is the word for a half-byte: a "nibble."

https://t.co/57BT729xwz

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Daniela Rus, CSAIL Director & MIT Prof., & Regina Barzilay, MIT Prof. & CSAIL principal investigator, have been named 2026 Tech Power Players by @BostonGlobe.

Full list: https://t.co/SDFbGUNBHV #GlobeTech50

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Happy birthday to Web inventor & MIT Professor Emeritus Tim Berners-Lee! Things besides the WWW that didn’t exist before TBL:
- Apple
- Google
- Facebook
- YouTube
- Instagram
- Netflix
- Uber
- Spotify
- & many other technologies we use today

Image v/Sotheby's

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In case of fire, save your code first.

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A free 30-minute guide to mastering Claude Code: https://t.co/DBAkVyT2K1

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Excited to share a bunch of recent press in @MIT News and Scientific American!

From today: https://t.co/kzza7Kryqx

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"Collaborative Battleship" game has revealed that AI agents are better at answering questions than asking them.

CSAIL & SEAS had LMs play together, where Monte Carlo inference strategies helped small agents outpace the largest models at ~1% of the cost: https://t.co/o5hBbB4X5s

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9 distance measures in data science w/algorithms (v/@MaartenGr).

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"Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true, & the tendency to miss lunch." — Tim Berners-Lee

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Classic tech: booting up an old school (mid-90s) computer.

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Free MIT course breaks down deep learning: https://t.co/S9DmjSlveB

Here, MIT ass't prof. Sara Beery discusses how it's driven breakthroughs in areas like image generation, coding, & playing games (Lecture 1).

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What really happens inside a computer chip?

MIT CSAIL built an operating system kernel called "Fractal" that gives researchers a clearer view. It revealed that the Apple M1 could be vulnerable to a class of speculative attack known as "Phantom": https://t.co/8TsVfIpXCC

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What’s an invention you feel deserves more credit?

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Bathroom decor inspired by GitHub 😂

v/@r0ktech

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Classic computer animation techniques from the 90s, as used in Toy Story.

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In May 1967, two computer scientists introduced Simula 67, an early programming language that pioneered concepts like classes & objects, laying the groundwork for object-oriented programming: https://t.co/rx0l9Q4QTO