Unlocking marine mysteries with artificial intelligence Students put their AI software for underwater vehicles to the test on the Charles River. December 14, 2017 Read full story →
Computer systems predict objects’ responses to physical forces Results may help explain how humans do the same thing. December 13, 2017 Read full story →
Calculating the cost of tech-fueled discrimination Math graduate student’s Data for Black Lives conference provides numbers behind the technologies that enable exclusion. December 13, 2017 Read full story →
Using ancient knowledge to create contemporary architecture Ghost stories and digital technologies meet in the work of Rome Prize winner Brandon Clifford. December 12, 2017 Read full story →
Four from MIT named 2017 Association for Computing Machinery Fellows Professors Goldwasser, Lozano-Perez, Micali, and Sipser honored for "providing key knowledge" to computing. December 11, 2017 Read full story →
School of Engineering welcomes new faculty Sixteen new professors join seven of the school’s departments. December 8, 2017 Read full story →
Four from MIT awarded 2018 Schwarzman Scholarships Scholars will engage in a year of postgraduate leadership studies at Beijing’s Tshingua University. December 4, 2017 Read full story →
Three MIT seniors awarded 2018 Marshall Scholarships Nick Schwartz, Olivia Zhao, and Liang Zhou will pursue graduate studies in the United Kingdom. December 4, 2017 Read full story →
Vivienne Sze shares Engineering Emmy Award with colleagues Associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science was part of a group that earned acclaim for work on a new video compression standard. November 30, 2017 Read full story →
Making others’ voices heard through education and journalism Senior Drew Bent hopes to level the educational playing field of the future. November 27, 2017 Read full story →
MIT brainpower highlighted in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 lists for 2018 Forbes calls this year's 30 Under 30 lists an "encyclopedia of creative disruption." November 21, 2017 Read full story →
STEX25 strengthens collaboration between startups and industry MIT Startup Exchange accelerator puts focus on establishing profitable business connections. November 14, 2017 Read full story →
President Reif: We must build a future in which technology works for everyone Boston Globe op-ed by MIT president calls for a “whole-society effort” to address profound challenges posed by automation. November 10, 2017 Read full story →
Summit discusses impact of machines on jobs, productivity, and the global economy Two-day “AI and the Future of Work” summit at MIT focused on the artificial intelligence revolution and the workplace. November 7, 2017 Read full story →
MIT joins court brief in support of “Dreamers” Legal filing is part of larger set of Institute actions to aid DACA students. November 2, 2017 Read full story →