Recent books from the MIT community

Data, Systems, and Society: Harness AI for Societal GoodBy Munther A. Dahleh, professor of EECS and founding director of the Institute for Data, Systems, and SocietyCAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2025, $27.99 So Very Small: How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs—and May Still Lose the War Against Infectious DiseaseBy Thomas Levenson, professor of science writingPENGUIN RANDOM […]

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Citrix Patches Three NetScaler Flaws, Confirms Active Exploitation of CVE-2025-7775

Aug 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Remote Code Execution Citrix has released fixes to address three security flaws in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including one that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below – CVE-2025-7775 (CVSS score: 9.2) – Memory overflow vulnerability leading to Remote Code […]

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Infrastructure pipelines: the core of Continuous Integration

Modern software development focused on building the components faster and in a predictable manner requires seamless collaboration between the development and operations teams. When properly designed and executed it leads to a very efficient, flawless, and less exposed to vulnerabilities software, being at the same time a door opener for continuous deployments to various environments. […]

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Safeguarding VS Code against prompt injections

The Copilot Chat extension for VS Code has been evolving rapidly over the past few months, adding a wide range of new features. Its new agent mode lets you use multiple large language models (LLMs), built-in tools, and MCP servers to write code, make commit requests, and integrate with external systems. It’s highly customizable, allowing […]

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Making continuous learning work at work

The most impactful learning happens in the flow of work—during code reviews, retros, and problem-solving—not in classrooms or LMS platforms. Leaders should embed learning into daily routines using the Learn → Question → Answer → Apply cycle. To make continuous learning stick, focus on three practices: be intentional, lead by example, and offer multimodal solutions. […]

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Augment Human Intelligence

What are computers for? Historically, different answers to this question – that is, different visions of computing – have helped inspire and determine the computing systems humanity has ultimately built. Consider the early electronic computers. ENIAC, the world’s first general-purpose electronic computer, was commissioned to compute artillery firing tables for the United States Army. Other […]

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The Galaxy Z Fold 7 proves that this hot new camera tech isn’t ready yet

Ryan Haines / Android Authority After years of feeling a bit stagnant, Samsung’s rejigged Galaxy Z Fold 7 booklet foldable has found some new fans in the Android Authority team. Its wonderfully slim design, more comfortable aspect ratio, and stellar One UI software make this an ultra-premium foldable that’s truly worth the substantial investment. One […]

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