Mass High Tech News

The Senate voted to eliminate the sunset clause on the fee, which generated more than $18 million in 2024. But some lawmakers want to raise it or redesign it entirely.

The Westborough company reached unicorn status in 2023 with a $1.5 billion valuation.

A Cambridge-based startup that makes liquid fuel from air, water and electricity is planning to scale its technology and grow its workforce with its latest funding round.

Wasabi Technologies closed the Lyve Cloud acquisition after two years of talking, says serial entrepreneur and Wasabi CEO David Friend.

Entrepreneurs and construction managers describe how AI tools now handle tasks from property analysis to warehouse tracking. The shift comes as the industry faces ongoing workforce challenges.

A Waltham-based firm with 10 full-time employees says its proprietary, compact, battery-operated detectors can analyze basically any substance, and the U.S. Air Force is interested in analyzing jet fuel.

The startup's technology takes a page from the supercomputer playbook by linking smaller processors together. QED led the seed round.

Gov. Maura Healey is launching a pilot program with 100 students to address housing costs and retain tech talent. The initiative involves partnerships with four major universities.

AI data centers are seeing a backlash across the country. Among the biggest concerns is water. Here's why.

Stephen Stanley told Rhode Island executives that oil prices will likely return to pre-conflict levels by late this year. He sees non-tech firms poised to increase investment.

The program launched at the end of February and runs through December 2027. Introduction to AI drew the most completions.

A Navy veteran and MIT student secured $1.1 million to develop autonomous underwater vehicles designed to improve survival rates for people lost at sea.

The partnership with Flexcon adds specialized equipment to the downtown facility. It arrives as regional leaders invest millions in a new bioindustrial hub.

Public confidence in colleges dropped 21 points since 2015. A new research program at Northeastern University shows students can help fix the operational problems behind the crisis.

Small towns may be taking on risk if they allow too much of their budgets to come from taxes on data centers.

Niraj Shah, who co-founded the Boston online retailer in 2002, ranked near or at the bottom of the Business Journal's list of the state's highest-paid tech CEOs in recent years. Not in 2025.

The partnership allows Commonwealth Fusion Systems to commercialize its high-temperature superconducting magnet technology while Realta Fusion reduces risk in developing critical components.

The company is still assessing which files and systems were affected. Hasbro and its partners maintain “significant amounts of electronic data” around the world and in the cloud.

The local venture capital market surpassed $1 billion in monthly funding for the second time this year, bolstered by a decacorn valuation.

Bentley University has begun construction on an $85 million project to overhaul the largest academic buildings on campus.