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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Monday July 29, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Demand for AI Platforms Software is Forecast to Drive Remarkable Growth Over the Next Five Years, According to IDC
NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, July 29 (TNSres) -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: The market for artificial intelligence (AI) platforms software grew at a rapid pace in 2023 and is projected to maintain its remarkable momentum, driven by the increasing adoption of AI across many industries. A new International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast shows that worldwide revenue for AI platforms software will grow to $153.0   more

MIT Global SCALE Network Expands by Adding Center at Loughborough University
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 26 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * United Kingdom Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence Centre (UK SCALE) joins prestigious international network to advance global supply chain and logistics innovation. * * * By Benjy Kantor, MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics The MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL) and Loughborough University have announced the addition of the United Kingdom Su  more

MIT: Edgerton Center Hosts Workshop for Deaf High School Students in STEM
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * When instructor Amanda Gruhl Mayer '99, PhD '08 discovered that deaf students have limited access to STEM, she dedicated the next four years of her career to addressing this issue. * * * By Sonny Oram, Edgerton Center The percentage of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals who have bachelor's degrees is 15.2 percent lower than their hearing counterparts, and for those who do have  more

MIT: New Transistor's Superlative Properties Could Have Broad Electronics Applications
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 26 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Ultrathin material whose properties "already meet or exceed industry standards" enables superfast switching, extreme durability. * * * By Elizabeth A. Thomson, Materials Research Laboratory In 2021, a team led by MIT physicists reported creating a new ultrathin ferroelectric material, or one where positive and negative charges separate into different layers. At the time  more

When Learning at MIT Means Studying Thousands of Miles Away
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MISTI's Global Classrooms helps students address global issues within their local context. * * * By Zach Winn, MIT News This summer, a group of MIT students traveled to Sicily's southeastern coast to learn about threats to local communities related to sea level rise. They visited ancient archeological sites that are in danger of being wiped out, and worked with local college stude  more