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Nandan Nilekani can’t stop trying to push India into the future. He started nearly 30 years ago, masterminding an ongoing experiment in technological state capacity that started with Aadhaar—the world’s largest digital identity system. Aadhaar means “foundation” in Hindi, and on that bedrock...
Frédéric Hougin a présenté il y a quelques jours à la 39C3, un hack aussi passionnant qu'inattendu. Le Français a réussi à hacker la Freebox HD en passant par le portage de DOOM sur la box (PrBoom 2.5.0) et en forçant le noyau Linux ! Le but est de pouvoir accéder à la box, à son système et y...
Enorme nouvelle pour tous les amateurs de rétro-ingénierie et très mauvaise nouvelle pour Free ! Au 39C3 (le Chaos Communication Congress de cette année), un chercheur français du nom de Frédéric Hoguin (que je salue) a présenté un talk absolument dingue sur le hack de la Freebox HD. Et tenez-vous...
Lithium-ion batteries produce faint sounds as they charge, discharge, and degrade. But until now, nobody could interpret those sounds to detect when a battery might be about to lose power, fail, or burst into flames. Now, MIT engineers have found a way to do that, even with noisy data. The findings...
Nearly everyone has experienced it—after a night of poor sleep, your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off when you should be paying attention. A new MIT study reveals what happens biologically as these momentary lapses occur: Your brain is performing essential maintenance that it...
As MIT navigates a difficult and constantly changing higher education landscape, I believe our best response is not easy but simple: Keep doing our very best work. The presidential initiatives we’ve launched since fall 2024 are a vital part of our strategy to advance excellence within and across...
Jaden Chizuruoke May ’29 worked with teammates Rihanna Arouna ’29 and Marian Akinsoji ’29 to design the chemically powered model car whose framework he is building in this scene from the Huang-Hobbs BioMaker Space, where students have a chance to work safely and independently with biological...
Ever since nuclear fusion was discovered in the 1930s, scientists have wondered if we could somehow replicate and harness the phenomenon behind starlight—the smashing together of hydrogen atoms to form helium and a stupendous amount of clean energy. Fusing hydrogen would yield 200 million times...
Water shortages in Southern California made an indelible impression on Evelyn Wang ’00 when she was growing up in Los Angeles. “I was quite young, perhaps in first grade,” she says. “But I remember we weren’t allowed to turn our sprinklers on. And everyone in the neighborhood was given disinfectant...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. What’s next for AI in 2026 In an industry in constant flux, sticking your neck out to predict what’s coming next may seem reckless. (AI bubble? What...
De la domotique à la stratégie digitale : Reprendre le contrôle de son écosystème Dans un monde où chaque objet devient connecté et génère des...
Vous avez une vieille GTX 1060 qui tourne nickel sous Arch Linux ? C'est con, NVIDIA vient de vous mettre un beau coup de pied aux fesses car la boîte au caméléon vert a décidé d'abandonner le support des GPU Pascal (les GTX 10xx) dans son dernier driver 590 et ça crée un joyeux bordel, notamment...