At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

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Ole Miss senior tight end Trace Bruckler didn’t let his opportunity pass him by. The first-year transfer from New Mexico wasn’t one of the more highly touted members of the Rebels’ transfer portal ...

It’s a killer pitch: Turn plastic waste into gasoline using only* the power of the sun. And that’s exactly what serial entrepreneur Julian Brown (@naturejab_ on Instagram) claims to be doing, using ...