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Researcher Studying Married Men With AI Girlfriends
Futurism via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA sociologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is studying the artificial intimacy afforded to humans by AI chatbots — including for people...
Study discovers a 'brain thesaurus' that lets neurons derive meaning from spoken words
Medical Xpress· 20 hours agoUsing a novel technology for obtaining recordings from single neurons, a team of investigators at ...
Connecticut Offers Longer Tax Window for Losses to Lure Biotech
Bloomberg Law· 2 hours agoBusinesses will have an extra decade to carry net operating losses into future years for the purpose of reducing their state tax liabilities, under a measure signed by Gov. Ned Lamont (D). Starting ...
Uber, Lyft agree to minimum pay, benefits in Massachusetts settlement
The Hill via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 days agoUber and Lyft have agreed to offer a minimum wage, paid sick leave and other benefits for drivers as...
Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest results: Patrick Bertoletti, Miki Sudo prevail
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 21 hours agoBertoletti rallied from an early deficit and broke his personal record of 55 hot dogs. "I wasn’t...
If Gavin Newsom runs for president, how will his record as California governor play nationally?
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoNewsom’s record Governors’ records are traditionally strong fodder for critics. In 1988, ...
Ride-hail giants settle, avoiding ballot fight
Axios· 7 days agoThe settlement with Uber and Lyft ends Massachusetts ride-hail ballot fight.
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoNot coincidentally, the current 50-star flag debuted on July 4, 1960, after Hawaii became a state in 1959. 5. Massachusetts Was First to Recognize July 4...
Healey joining Dem. governors' meeting with Biden at White House
NBC Boston· 2 days agoMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee are traveling to the White House...
Truck suspected in hit-and-run at Watertown restaurant located
NBC Boston· 1 day agoInvestigators have located a truck that slammed into a restaurant in Watertown, Massachusetts,...