Amazon Science Homepageby Zhengyuan Shen; Yunfei Bai; Sullam Jeoung; Shuai Wang14 May 2026
Large language models (LLMs) have become integral to enterprise applications across industries. Under the hood, customers’ inputs to the models are usually augmented with prompts that encode...
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors13 May 2026
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History of MITby MIT Sea Grant | Department of Mechanical Engineering12 May 2026
The hallowed history of student pranks (often known as hacks) at MIT includes the annual Baker House Piano Drop and the MIT weather balloon at the Harvard-Yale football game in 1982.
DeepMindby Co-Scientist team12 May 2026
Acknowledgements This research project was led by Juraj Gottweis and Vivek Natarajan, as well as Alan Karthikesalingam, Annalisa Pawlosky, and Yunhan Xu, and with key contributions from: Wei-Hung...
History of MITby Adam Zewe | MIT News12 May 2026
Despite regional variability in climate, electricity sources, congestion, and the wide variation in individual driving patterns, electric vehicles generate less greenhouse gas emissions and do not...
Ex Astris Scientiaby easinfo@gmail.com (EAS)10 May 2026
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History of MITby Peter Dizikes | MIT News7 May 2026
When we hear about automation and artificial intelligence replacing jobs, it may seem like a tsunami of technology is going to wipe out workers broadly, in the name of greater efficiency.
Amazon Science Homepageby Ruth Misener; Hana Ku; Georgios Paschos6 May 2026
Before the "last mile" delivery driver sets off for your home, your Amazon item has moved through the middle-mile network of fulfillment centers and sort centers, which brings products close enough...
Amazon Science Homepageby Dirk Bergemann5 May 2026
When Amazon places a purchase order with a vendor, a deceptively simple question arises: how many units should go to which fulfillment center, and when?
History of MITby Peter Dizikes | MIT News5 May 2026
In 1960, engineers at India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) built what they called an “Automatic Calculator,” the country’s first working computer.
Amazon Science Homepageby Staff writer4 May 2026
At Amazon, AI now touches everything from warehouse logistics to customer service chatbots to AWS cloud services used by thousands of enterprises, making it a business-critical technology.
top 17%plop score, higher is betterAmazon Science Homepageby Parker Newton; Raj Copparapu29 Apr 2026
Large language models, the highest-profile machine learning (ML) models used today, are trained on huge corpora of public data.
History of MITby Anne Trafton | MIT News28 Apr 2026
Patterns of molecular activity in the blood may hold clues not only to how fit someone is, but also to the biological processes that support physical performance.
Amazon Science Homepageby Qian Hu; Weitong Ruan; Rahul Gupta27 Apr 2026
As large language models (LLMs) become increasingly useful across a variety of domains, the stakes of keeping them safe rise accordingly.
History of MITby Adam Zewe | MIT News27 Apr 2026
Due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it is estimated that data centers will consume up to 12 percent of total U.S.
Travel Blog -by Matthew Kepnes23 Apr 2026
Drones are huge. And, while there’s lots of restrictions around them, a lot of travelers take them on road because they produce some amazing sweeping aerial shots.
Ness Labsby Anne-Laure Le Cunff8 Apr 2026
When people ask me why I started the Ness Labs newsletter, I always admit that it was initially for selfish reasons.
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The Orb by Travis Anderson Chapter One "This had better be good," Celeste Rockford growled at Neela in Serenity Station's briefing room.
The Life of Scienceby Nandita2 Apr 2026
In 2023, sociologist Gita Chadha was chosen as the third Obaid Siddiqi Chair in the History and Culture of Science at the Archives at NCBS.
Ex Astris Scientiaby easinfo@gmail.com (EAS)30 Mar 2026
Picard's Ready Room Crystal by Jörg Hillebrand and Bernd Schneider When thinking about Picard's ready room desk on the Enterprise-D, there are three items that can always be found on it: Picard's...