An eight-decade partnership between universities and the federal government made U.S. science preeminent. It took Trump less than a year to shred that

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I cannot participate in systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging.

Efforts to shrink staff, budget, and focus have alarmed members of Congress

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March 7, 2025. Washington DC and nationwide. Because science is for everyone.

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Hank Green, a prolific digital content creator and entrepreneur with the ethos “make things, learn stuff,” will deliver the address at the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 29.

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This blog post was triggered by UpSet winning the 10-year Test of Time Award at IEEE VIS. In this post, I reflect on how UpSet came about, and what made it successful.

Arvind Satyanarayan advocated for rethinking AI evaluation beyond the Turing Test's focus on mimicking human behavior, proposing a move towards assessing AI on its ability to act with agency and advance meaningful goals. He highlighted the limitations of current AI systems in generating explanations accessible to visually impaired users, underscoring the importance of creating AI that respects user agency and offers nuanced control over data understanding and interpretation. this talk was produced at CSAIL + Imagination in Action: AI Frontiers and Implications event at MIT Stata Center on June 7, 2024 by Daniela Rus & John Werner MIT CSAIL directed by Daniela Rus is a driving force inventing new computing and AI technology that becomes increasingly integrated into our lives and attracting original thinkers. MIT CSAIL is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important centers of information technology research. Imagination in Action founded and run by John Werner is a non profit built on the belief that a single spark can ignite innovation. By blending exponential technology with the human touch, we it strives to drive action. Through in-person events in Davos, the California Bay Area, and MIT, Imagination in Action engages the world's leading minds in a dialogue about the future of innovation. ====== ✌️ Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ImaginationInAction-YouTube 👉 More info: https://www.imaginationinaction.co/ 🐦 Join the conversation! #ImaginationInAction ======

Kate Starbird's attempt to promote factual information and boost democracy has gotten her sued, blasted by Congressional inquiries and subjected to a death threat.