ChatGPT May Be Eroding Critical Thinking Skills, According to a New MIT Study

The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
techtimes

Using AI, MIT Researchers Discover the First New Antibiotics in Over 60 Years

Using a type of artificial intelligence (AI) known as deep learning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers discovered a new class of antibiotics for drug-resistant Staphylococcus ...
Crude Oil Prices

MIT Technology Could Slash Energy Use in Oil Refining by 90%

Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. Engineers at MIT have developed a new approach to crude oil fractionating ...
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Using AI, MIT researchers identify a new class of antibiotic candidates

Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT researchers have discovered a class of compounds that can kill a drug-resistant bacterium that causes more than 10,000 deaths in the ...
Ars Technica

MIT student prints AI polymer masks to restore paintings in hours

MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine once spent nine months meticulously restoring a damaged baroque Italian painting, which left him plenty of time to wonder if technology could speed things up. Last ...
New York Sun

New MIT Study Suggests Using AI Such as ChatGPT Makes Writers Lazier, More Slow-Witted

‘Cognitive activity scaled down in relation to external tool use,’ the researchers write in their study.
Knowridge Science Report

MIT scientists turn waste heat into computing power with 99% accuracy

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have demonstrated a surprising new way to compute—by using heat instead ...