MIT researchers studying impacts of generative AI
Researchers at the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium are studying the direct and indirect impacts of using generative AI. WBZ-TV's Alyssa Andrews reports.
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Researchers at the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium are studying the direct and indirect impacts of using generative AI. WBZ-TV's Alyssa Andrews reports.
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, said he expects the company to reduce its workforce over the next few years as it rolls out more generative AI and agents.
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it.
The "big, beautiful bill" passed by the House contains an AI provision that has unlikely allies lining up to fight it. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller reports.
WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports that while studying at UC Berkeley, Ashmita Kuma developed an AI that uses cameras and microphones to analyze a person’s speech and facial images for indicators of a stroke.
WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports that a new study published in the journal “Cancer Research” found, using AI, that using a urine sample to test for prostate cancer had greater accuracy than a blood test, the current screening method.
A new study found medical patients are warming up to the idea of being diagnosed by artificial intelligence, with 71% of patients saying they are comfortable with AI screening their mammograms in addition to their doctor.
A Cambridge lab is trying to help more women break into artificial intelligence and technology fields.
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but we've seen plenty of cases where AI shows bias, often from the male perspective. A Cambridge lab is trying to help more women break into artificial intelligence and technology fields. WBZ's Dr. Mallika Marshall shows us how.
A robot being tested in Beverly creates custom skincare products in just minutes.
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek is sending American investors into a panic due to new, cheaper technology.
A museum in downtown Boston is taking interactive art to a whole new level with an immersive experience for visitors.
Parents of a Hingham student are suing their son's school after he was disciplined for using artificial intelligence.
The student used artificial intelligence to create notes, not to write the high school paper. WBZ-TV's Mike Sullivan reports.
Just what is AI doing in these new Windows machines? We found out exactly what Microsoft Copilot+ PCs actually do.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed a new artificial intelligence tool that goes beyond what other AI systems can achieve in cancer diagnosis.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School have designed a new artificial intelligence tool that goes beyond what other AI systems can achieve in cancer diagnosis. WBZ-TV's Dr. Mallika Marshall reports.
Could you spot a deepfake video? A WBZ-TV I-Team survey found more than half of those who took the test failed.
A Massachusetts bill is now looking to regulate videos made using artificial intelligence. WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Android smartphones with folding displays have grown incredibly popular. Discover the best models now available.
Google and the city of Boston are teaming up to make traffic better.
Boston University Professor Sam Ransbotham talks to WBZ-TV's Paula Ebben about artificial intelligence in the workplace and how it can help employees, not replace them.
While some may worry that artificial intelligence is here to take over our jobs, experts assure that AI is more of a "help" than it is a "harm."
With growing fear around artificial intelligence stealing jobs, experts reassure us that it will most likely take away the "annoying" jobs. WBZ's Kristina Rex reports.
Google said it's rolling back its AI-generated search results feature after two weeks. Here's why.
The man charged with causing a deadly boat crash in Boston Harbor had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.
Massachusetts State Rep. Francisco Paulino has been arrested and charged with pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering.
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
Testimony in Lindsay Clancy's trial is finished after jurors in the Massachusetts murder case heard from 85 witnesses.
Testimony in Lindsay Clancy's trial is finished after jurors in the murder case heard from 85 witnesses.
Massachusetts State Rep. Francisco Paulino has been arrested and charged with pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering.
The man charged with causing a deadly boat crash in Boston Harbor had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.
Meta agreed to pay $17 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Boston has won 14 of its last 20 games and taken 3 straight series heading into Wednesday's finale.
With the regular season approaching, it doesn't seem like the New England Patriots and Christian Gonzalez are within striking distance of a new contract.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Anthony Seigler hit a go-ahead triple in the ninth inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Miami Marlins 4-2.
The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.