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When companies are growing really fast — like when revenue is shooting up 20 percent or 30 percent a year — nobody cares about profits.

WBUR sat down with MIT's new President Sally Kornbluth, along with MIT Provost Cynthia Barnhart and Chancellor Melissa Nobles.

Prof. David Rand was named to the 2023 Thinkers50 Radar Class, an annual list that honors 30 people who are expected to make an impact.

"This college premium has been a big source of inequality and rising inequality over the past 40 years."

Emma van Inwegen (SM '22) says: "Better writing could simply make it easier for employers to understand the skills a worker has."

"One of the fundamental things accounting does is create these time frames so we can analyze data and make decisions."

"All of Boston will be watching for proof positive of the mayor delivering not just a vision, but specific actions to make change happen."

"Everyone is focused on leveraging AI to cut labor costs, with little concern … for the future of American spending power."

"It is just a matter of time before this CAGR [Compound Annual Growth Rate] 'honeymoon' period subsides in India."

Differences in measurement and scope contribute to 56% and 38% of the divergencies across scores, respectively, and weights contribute 6%.