President Reif testifies before Congress on U.S. competitiveness “To stay ahead, the U.S. needs to do more to capitalize on our own strengths,” he tells representatives. February 27, 2020 Read full story →
A road map for artificial intelligence policy In a Starr Forum talk, Luis Videgaray, director of MIT’s AI Policy for the World Project, outlines key facets of regulating new technologies. February 20, 2020 Read full story →
A college for the computing age With the initial organizational structure in place, the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing moves forward with implementation. February 4, 2020 Read full story →
Restructuring the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science The Institute's largest academic department reorganizes with new leadership as part of the formation of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing. December 5, 2019 Read full story →
MIT conference focuses on preparing workers for the era of artificial intelligence As automation rises in the workplace, speakers explore ways to train students and reskill workers. November 22, 2019 Read full story →
Computing and artificial intelligence: Humanistic perspectives from MIT How the humanities, arts, and social science fields can help shape the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing — and benefit from advanced computing. September 24, 2019 Read full story →
Letter regarding update on the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing September 11, 2019 Read full story →
MIT report examines how to make technology work for society Task force calls for bold public and private action to harness technology for shared prosperity. September 4, 2019 Read full story →
Want to learn how to train an artificial intelligence model? Ask a friend. MIT Machine Intelligence Community introduces students to nuts and bolts of machine learning. June 25, 2019 Read full story →
Teaching artificial intelligence to connect senses like vision and touch MIT CSAIL system can learn to see by touching and feel by seeing, suggesting future where robots can more easily grasp and recognize objects. June 17, 2019 Read full story →
Toward artificial intelligence that learns to write code Researchers combine deep learning and symbolic reasoning for a more flexible way of teaching computers to program. June 14, 2019 Read full story →
Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp Signals help neural network identify objects by touch; system could aid robotics and prosthetics design. May 29, 2019 Read full story →
MIT and U.S. Air Force sign agreement to launch AI Accelerator New program will focus on rapid deployment of artificial intelligence innovations in operations, disaster response, and medical readiness. May 20, 2019 Read full story →
Using AI to predict breast cancer and personalize care MIT/MGH's image-based deep learning model can predict breast cancer up to five years in advance. May 7, 2019 Read full story →
Giving robots a better feel for object manipulation Model improves a robot’s ability to mold materials into shapes and interact with liquids and solid objects. April 16, 2019 Read full story →