MIT Students Awarded 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholarships

Sunshine Jiang and Rupert Li from MIT have been selected as 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars, receiving funding for graduate studies at Stanford University.

Sunshine Jiang and Rupert Li from MIT have been selected as 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars, receiving funding for graduate studies at Stanford University.

MIT researchers have created MathNet, a groundbreaking dataset of over 30,000 math problems from 47 countries, aimed at enhancing AI capabilities and student training.

Recent analysis challenges the feasibility of fully autonomous AI agents, highlighting inherent limitations in current models.

Dr. Gladys West, whose mathematical models were crucial in the development of GPS technology, has died at the age of 95.

OpenAI's latest iteration, GPT-5.2, is set to revolutionize the fields of science and mathematics, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and educational tools.