By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Vertical Semiconductor, a startup spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on Wednesday said it raised $11 million in funding to commercialize chip technology that can deliver electricity to artificial intelligence servers more efficiently.

Two brothers, both recent Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduates, are going on trial this week in a case that promises to shed light on a secretive and controversial cryptocurrency trading strategy.

MIT rejected the Trump administration's reform agreement due to concerns about its potential to restrict academic freedom and undermine institutional independence. MIT President Sally Kornbluth emphasized that scientific funding should be based on merit and that the university's values already align with the principles intended by the compact.

Cambridge is home to both MIT, which Langer considers to be the best engineering school in the country, and Harvard, which he believes is the best medical school in the world. “If you’re doing bioengineering, it’s a remarkable place to be,” he said.

Massachusetts launches a $23 million program to distribute 27,000 digital devices to address the digital divide.

As reported by Business Insider, former Massachusetts Institute of Technology students James and Anton Peraire-Bueno are accused of using their advanced coding and math skills to steal $25 million in Ethereum's "ether" currency through what the prosecutors call a "first-of-its-kind" fraud scheme.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), founded in 1861, continues to set global benchmarks in innovation, research, and education. With 85 Nobel Laureates and a powerful alumni network driving $1.