Archive for August 2023

The American cities slated to host matches in the 2026 World Cup aren’t sure what role, if any, they are expected to play in an expanded club tournament FIFA is bringing to the U.S. in 2025. Read More

The new cyber trust mark labeling program is not a mandate — the program is voluntary, modeled after the Energy Star system used for appliances — but the new mark will make it easy for people to identify (and avoid) cheaply made devices plagued with security holes. Read More

A Cambridge biotech’s plan to merge with a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, sponsored by the former U.S. commerce secretary under President Donald Trump has fallen apart. Read More

The MBTA will fully close two southern sections of the Red Line for 16 days in October, during which General Manager Phil Eng said workers will replace some of the oldest track in the T’s system. Read More

Cordavis’ first product will be Hyrimoz, a private-label drug with an 80% lower list price than Humira, CVS said. Read More

Steward plans to relocate the inpatient psychiatric beds that closed when Norwood Hospital flooded to a new four-story behavioral health facility at Good Samaritan Medical Center. Read More

One of the Bay State’s newest public companies is facing an old threat looming on many consumer companies that import goods from China: the potential reinstatement of the punitive fees that were first imposed by the Trump administration in 2018. Read More

When prompted with questions about cancer treatment, ChatGPT 3.5 gave incorrect recommendations at times, which could be misleading to patients, Brigham researchers reported. Read More

Jim Liddle spoke to BostInno about what it means to be a chief innovation officer in 2023, the prevalence of AI in data services and taking Nasuni’s data intelligence work up a notch. Read More

Here are the five things you need to know today, from a Watertown biotech’s accidental boost to a Lexington biotech’s bad news, plus two colleges’ move to D1, a new Everett project and why Toast is coming up golden. Read More