The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has decided to publish online all its course materials--a $107,840 value. The MIT OpenCourseWare project launched two weeks ago with a preliminary pilot that ...

The website for MIT's was been hacked and defaced for around an hour this morning. It is now fully restored. Upon visiting the site, The Star Spangled Banner song autoplayed and the site read, "R.I.P ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced Sunday that it will launch an investigation into its role in the death of renowned Web activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life in his Brooklyn, ...

When MIT made a formal decision in the year 2000 to publish their course materials on the Internet, MIT alumni could have been miffed. Here was the institution's renowned curriculum—previously ...

President Sally Kornbluth said some of the policies would restrict MIT's independence and freedom of expression.

A former Rhodes Scholar and first-year medical student at the joint Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology program has died, according to a statement posted on MIT’s website. The family of Eliana ...

In a tribute to Aaron Swartz, the cyber activist who committed suicide this month, hackers took down MIT’s website for an hour on Tuesday. Outside viewers who visited MIT’s Web domain between 11:58 ...

The tragic supposed suicide of digital activist, and co-founder of Reddit, Aaron Swartz happened just days ago and now Anonymous have stepped into the ring to play [hacking] ball. They leave a tribute ...

An curved arrow pointing right. As more and more companies experiment with self-driving cars, new questions arise about how the vehicles should respond in certain situations. If someone runs into the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. As more and more companies experiment with self-driving cars, new questions arise about how the vehicles should respond in certain situations. If someone runs into the ...

Update: Since this story first posted, the U.S. Department of Justice has dropped its case against Aaron Swartz — a common practice when a defendant dies before a court verdict — and declined to ...