CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 2 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * 3 Questions: How to help students recognize potential bias in their AI datasets * Every year, thousands of students take courses that teach them how to deploy artificial intelligence models that can help doctors diagnose disease and determine appropriate treatments. However, many of these courses omit a key element: training students to detect flaws in the training data used to deve  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Massachusetts, acting ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Acting Ranking Member Lynch Calls Out White House Cover Up of Use of AI in Shoddy MAHA Report, Demands Answers Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2025)--Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Massachusetts, acting ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Acting Ranking Member Lynch Demands Trump Administration Drop New Loyalty Test for Prospective Federal Employees Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2025)--Today, Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, Acting Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Acting Director Charles Ezell of the Office of P  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Generates over $70 Million in Cash Proceeds from Sale of RNG-Related Investment Tax Credits RNG Tax Credit Sale Underscores Ameresco's Innovation in Clean Energy Finance * Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers navigate the energy transition today announced the  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release: * * * Ceres applauds Penn. lawmakers for advancing energy innovation and reliability legislation * Ceres applauds the Pennsylvania House of Representatives' Committee on Environmental and Natural Resource Protection for advancing the   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Chelsea Childs Discusses Private Wealth Strategies in WSJ Pro Private Equity * Private equity firms are increasingly turning to semiliquid fund structures, such as interval funds and tender offer funds, to attract capital from wealthy investors. Asset management partner Chelsea Childs highlights the importance of partnerships in gaining access to financial advisers and afflu  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * New Drug Combination Increases Overall Survival in Patients with PIK3CA-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer Mutations in the PIK3CA gene are a key driver of breast cancer and are present in 35-40% of hormone receptor-positive breast cancers. A recently completed phase 3 clinical trial, conducted by researchers at Mass General Brigham and collaborators, shows that combining inavolisib with palbociclib and  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Recognized as an Elite Firm for Patent Law in 2025 IAM Patent 1000 * The 2025 edition of IAM Patent 1000 has recognized Goodwin and 31 of its lawyers among the top patent firms and practitioners in its annual rankings. The IAM Patent 1000 is the definitive directory exclusively dedicated to identifying the leading patent service providers worldwide, and its rankings  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Measuring the Impact of Tariffs on Mid-Market Lending (Private Debt Investor) * When President Donald Trump announced a sweeping series of trade tariffs at the start of April, there followed an immediate rush to grasp how the new import taxes might impact private debt funds. Simon Fulbrook, a partner at law firm Goodwin, says: "We have a number of transactions effectively o  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * New England For-Hire Groundfish Fleet Partners with NOAA Fisheries to Improve Cod Data * Atlantic cod is a classic New England fish, found everywhere from roadside fish-and-chip stands to the Massachusetts State House. Under the Magnuson-Stevens Act, NOAA Fisheries fosters the long-term biological and economic sustainability of marine fisheries, including rebuilding overfished stocks. C  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * New Pega Infinity Agentic AI Features Elevate Enterprise App Development from Concept to Completion Developers can quickly deploy Pega Blueprint designs as predictable and compliant applications * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), The Enterprise Transformation Company, today at PegaWorld announced agentic AI enhancements to  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paulita Pike Named Notable Leader in Philanthropy by Crain's Chicago Business * Chicago office managing partner Paulita Pike has been selected to Crain's Chicago Business 's Notable Leaders in Philanthropy. Paulita was selected for her role as Chair of the 54-member Board at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, a position she has held for two years. Of note, Paulita led Chicago Sh  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Pega Agentic Process Fabric Reliably Orchestrates End-to-End AI Automation Connect AI agents with customers, staff, and existing IT systems into a network of predictable agents that automate work across the enterprise * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), The Enterprise Transformation Company, today at PegaWorld introduced Pe  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Pega Blueprint Empowers Partners to Accelerate Clients' Agentic Transformation with Custom IP Integration New solution allows partners to infuse their proprietary IP into Pega Blueprint's innovative app design capabilities * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), The Enterprise Transformation Company, today at PegaWorld announce  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Pega Honors Partners at PegaWorld 2025 for Driving Innovation and Transformation Thirteenth annual awards honor partners delivering strategic transformation outcomes for clients * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the Enterprise Transformation Company, today announced the winners of the 2025 Pega Partner Awards at its annua  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Pega Industry Awards Honor Outstanding Organizations and Individuals Driving Industry-Transforming Innovation PegaWorld's annual awards ceremony recognizes clients using Pega solutions to drive positive business outcomes * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the Enterprise Transformation Company, today announced the recipient  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Pega Leverages Agentic AI to Unlock Rapid Enterprise Modernization New Pega Blueprint features allow organizations to quickly create modern, cloud-native applications from a wide array of legacy system assets * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), The Enterprise Transformation Company, today at PegaWorld announced expanded Peg  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on June 2, 2025: * * * Rep. Lynch and Financial Services Democrats Introduce the "Stop TRUMP in Crypto Act of 2025" Landmark legislation will put an end to Trump's crypto corruption and protect America's investors. Bill prohibitions extend to Members of Congress. Waters introduces bill HOURS before Trump's corrupt memecoin dinner. Today, Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08), senior Democrat on t  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * T-DXd Plus Pertuzumab Outperforms Standard of Care for First-Line Treatment of Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer * In an interim analysis from the DESTINY-Breast09 study, the combination of the antibody-drug conjugate trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) plus pertuzumab, nearly doubled progression-free survival compared to the currently accepted standard treatment w  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 3 -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Technical Debt Stifling Path to AI Adoption for Global Enterprises, Says Research Outdated legacy technologies costing organizations the ability to innovate, money, time - and, potentially, even customers * LAS VEGAS - June 2, 2025 - Technical debt and an over-reliance on outdated legacy systems and applications is blocking enterprise adoption of mo  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * UK Capital Reforms May Help Startup Founders, VC Investors (Law360) * Investment firms, including wealth managers, financial advisers and brokers, will have noted the Financial Conduct Authority's recent consultation on the definition of capital for FCA investment firms. The consultation contains amendments to its Prudential Sourcebook for MiFID Investment Firms, or MIFIDPR  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * VIDEO: Pressley, Advocates, Families Tell ICE: Hands Off Our Immigrant Neighbors * Convening Comes Amid Disturbing Uptick in ICE Activity Across Massachusetts 7th Press Conference (YouTube) | Photos (Dropbox) EAST BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) convened a roundtable and press conference in East Boston with immigrant justice advocates, local leaders, and impacted families t  more