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Japanese mathematician Masaki Kashiwara wins Abel Prize for contributions to algebraic analysis and representation theory at 78.

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Microsoft's CEO loves to talk about 'empathy.' But everything that is coming out of Redmond these days is perilously close to turning the company into the Borg.

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A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Yes, most of MIT’s online AI courses are free for anyone. You can watch the lectures, read the materials, and complete assignments without paying. If you want a certificate, there may be a fee, but ...