Work underway by an MIT professor puzzles how bots change minds — or swing an election.

Gary Gensler, a former Wall Street regulator and partner at Goldman Sachs, will teach the course this fall.

The companies will compete Aug. 6 in São Paulo for a shot at the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge finals.

Borrowing a model from statistical physics, an MIT professor finds a better way to detect online bots.

Founded by 4 MIT students, DeepBench wants to match clients and advisers faster and better than ever before.

Here’s a new test to find out.

Encouraging employees to be unhappy, avoiding half-baked technology, and more from the magazine.

6 ways to get ready for the digital future.

VHacks will tackle social inclusion, interfaith dialogue, and refugees and migrants.

Health care, and helping hands for those with limited resources.