MASSACHUSETTS AI COALITION

May 28 2026WEATHER

A quick guide to Massachusetts weather this week

Massachusetts is in for a mixed bag of weather over the next few days. A cold front will sweep in Wednesday night, bringing rain and cooler air. The heaviest showers may hit Bristol, Plymouth, and Norfolk Counties, plus Cape Cod and the Islands. Temperatures will settle in the mid to upper 50s overn

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May 25 2026OPINION

Protecting Farmland with Horse Power

Massachusetts is losing farmland fast—about 83% of what existed a century ago has vanished. But one program quietly helping to fight that loss has been the Race Horse Development Fund. Started 15 years ago as part of the state's casino law, this fund gives a small slice of casino revenue to breeding

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May 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

How long can your air compressor really last?

Air compressors aren’t built to last forever, but how long they actually stay useful depends on the type and how well they’re cared for. Most home or work models fall somewhere between five and twenty years. Heavy-duty centrifugal compressors can push past 250, 000 hours—about 28 years—making them t

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May 18 2026HEALTH

How AI is changing the way doctors plan cancer treatments

AI isn’t replacing doctors, but it’s becoming a helpful tool in cancer care. A big study looked at how AI helps with something called "organ at risk contouring" – basically drawing clear maps around healthy parts of the body that shouldn’t get too much radiation during treatment. These maps are cruc

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May 17 2026WEATHER

A warm wave heads to Massachusetts after a calm weekend

Massachusetts looks set for a weather flip after a calm weekend. The state enjoyed two sunny days with light winds and temperatures in the 70s and low 80s. Boston reached 78 on Saturday, while cities like Worcester and Springfield stayed slightly warmer. The Berkshires and Cape Cod stayed cooler bec

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May 14 2026WEATHER

What the Next Few Days Will Bring to Massachusetts Weather

Massachusetts will see a shift in weather over the next couple of days. Rain and thunderstorms are expected to pass through before making way for sunshine by the weekend. Tuesday night will stay cool with temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s. A storm system from the west is on track to reach the

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May 13 2026BUSINESS

Why AI’s Efficiency Makes Real Trust Even More Valuable

AI tools can now write emails, posts, and ads in seconds, making every brand sound polished. But when everything looks perfect, nothing stands out. People start to suspect they’re just seeing another bot behind the curtain. The brands that win aren’t the ones with the fastest typing fingers—they’re

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May 11 2026WEATHER

Weather Update: Rain Arrives Mid‑Week in Massachusetts

Massachusetts will start the week dry, but rain clouds are set to arrive halfway through. Sunday’s afternoon temperatures climb into the 70s, dropping to the mid‑40s overnight. Showers may begin around 4 p. m. and persist for the rest of Sunday. Monday begins with mostly cloudy skies that clear as

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May 10 2026BUSINESS

Hidden Rules Behind Business‑Class Prices

Airlines make money from the most valuable seats on a plane, but how they set those prices is a secret puzzle. Instead of keeping a separate first‑class cabin, many carriers now mix premium seats inside the business class room. The top seats get extra legroom, a bigger screen or even a sliding doo

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

The real cost of AI’s rapid growth

AI is often sold as a magical solution—fast answers, easy profits, and endless possibilities. But that shiny image hides a messy truth. Behind the scenes, giant data centers hum with energy use that rivals small cities. They gobble up water like it’s unlimited, even as local supplies dry up. And the

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