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Newly Discovered Apple M1 Security Flaw is Unpatchable
Apple’s blisteringly fast and remarkably efficient M1 chips have been the catalysts behind a recent MacBook resurgence, but MIT security researchers have found a chink in their armour.
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A Broken 3D Printer Inspired This Futuristic Fabric
3D printers usually work by extruding long strings of molten plastic onto a surface. When MIT Media Lab researchers spotted a broken printer squirting out plastic erratically, they had an idea: By programming a normal home 3D printer, they could simulate that erratic extrusion and create a sort of light, flexible lace out of hot…
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MIT Takes Down Popular AI Dataset Due to Racist, Misogynistic Content
Earlier this week, MIT permanently pulled its 80 Million Tiny Images dataset — a popular image database used to train machine learning systems to identify people and objects in an environment. The reason? It used racist, misogynistic, and other offensive terms to label photos.
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MIT Report Finds That Jeffrey Epstein Donated $1.2 Million To MIT Media Lab, Professor Seth Lloyd
Disgraced financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein donated $US850,000 ($1,231,251) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, per a university investigation that has found ex-MIT Media Lab director Joichi Ito and mechanical engineering professor Seth Lloyd solicited the contributions.