Carnegie Mellon University
College Students Create Scholarship to Protest Palantir
Students at Carnegie Mellon University are protesting the data-mining firm Palantir’s scholarships for women and people of color by creating their own scholarships
How to Win $200,000 Playing Poker Against an AI
Motherboard spoke with poker pro Jason Les about how he's preparing for a high-stakes Texas Hold'em rematch against an artificial intelligence program developed at Carnegie Mellon.
These Glasses Fool Facial Recognition Into Thinking You’re Someone Else
Hack the system with a simple but effective form of camouflage.
People Understand How to Make Good Passwords, But Still Don't
Turns out people have a pretty good idea of what makes a good password, but they still make terrible ones.
Why the CMU Tech Lab That Hacked Tor Is Government-Funded
Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC) should come as no shock; they're everywhere.
Confirmed: Carnegie Mellon University Attacked Tor, Was Subpoenaed By Feds
A judge has ordered that no more details about the attack should be provided to the defense in an affected Silk Road 2.0 case.
Child Porn Suspect Identified by University Attack on Tor Pleads Guilty
Gabriel Peterson-Siler was unmasked after an attack, likely carried out by Carnegie Mellon University, on the Tor network.
No, Bacon Isn't Better for the Environment Than Lettuce
While bacon might produce less greenhouse gases than lettuce per calorie, looking at serving sizes tells a different story altogether.
The FBI Refused Our FOIA Request for Information About Its Attack on Tor
Plenty of questions around the FBI and CMU's relationship remain.
CMU Implies It Gave Up Silk Road 2 Data Under Subpoena
In a statement, the university did not deny handing data about Tor over to the FBI but insinuates that it was under subpoena, not a contract.