Making private browsing more private
Introducing Veil, an MIT and Harvard research project. Continue reading Making private browsing more private
Category Archives: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
IBM and MIT pen 10-year, $240M AI research partnership
IBM and MIT came together today to sign a 10-year, $240 million partnership agreement that establishes the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab at the prestigious Cambridge, MA academic institution. The lab will be co-chaired by Dario Gil, IBM Research VP of AI and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of MIT’s School of Engineering. Big Blue intends to invest $240 million into the lab where IBM researchers… Read More Continue reading IBM and MIT pen 10-year, $240M AI research partnership
One of the World’s Strongest Materials Looks Like a Chunk of Coral
It’s made of 3D printed graphene, the ultra-strong and lightweight carbon nanomaterial. And it could be great for building stuff in space. Continue reading One of the World’s Strongest Materials Looks Like a Chunk of Coral
EFF: NSA’s Support of Encryption ‘Disingenuous’
Cindy Cohn, the EFF’s Executive Director, called the NSA’s support of strong encryption disingenuous during a cybersecurity conference panel Wednesday. Continue reading EFF: NSA’s Support of Encryption ‘Disingenuous’
MIT Anonymity Network Riffle Promises Efficiency, Security
Riffle, a new anonymity network concocted by MIT researchers, can guarantee anonymity among a large group of users, as long as there’s one honest server. Continue reading MIT Anonymity Network Riffle Promises Efficiency, Security
MIT Launches Experimental Bug Bounty Program
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced this week that it will launch its own experimental bug bounty program. Continue reading MIT Launches Experimental Bug Bounty Program