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A grand unified theory of AI

A new approach unites two prevailing but often opposed strains in the history of artificial-intelligence research.

March 30, 2010

Rethinking artificial intelligence

Broad-based MIT project aims to reinvent AI for a new era. By going back and fixing mistakes, researchers hope to produce ‘co-processors’ for the human mind.

December 7, 2009

Six from MIT elected to National Academy of Sciences

April 28, 2009

Awards and honors: Oct. 22, 2008

October 22, 2008

A sign indicating a hurricane evacuation route near Boca Raton, Florida.

Saving lives through smarter hurricane evacuations

MIT student's software seen aiding emergency officials' decision-making

August 28, 2008

An MIT model for object recognition takes as input the unlabeled images of digital photographs from the street scene database (top) and generates automatic annotations (bottom row). The orange bounding boxes are for pedestrians ("ped") and cars ("car"). The system would have also detected bicycles if present. For sky, buildings, trees and road, the system uses color coding (blue, brown, green and ...

Computer model mimics neural processes in object recognition

Applications include surveillance, visual search engines, biomedical imaging analysis and robots with realistic vision

February 23, 2007

Victor Zue will direct CSAIL

February 14, 2007

Sherry Turkle worries the 'killer app' of sociable robots is that they elicit human care.

Robotic pets may be bad medicine for melancholy

Sherry Turkle finds human-machine love unsettling

November 29, 2006

Memorial service slated tomorrow for Pushpinder Singh

March 8, 2006

Professor Richard R. Schrock relaxes following a press conference at MIT held after he learned he won the 2005 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

MIT chemistry professor Richard Schrock wins Nobel Prize

October 5, 2005

An artist's rendering of the original Tech Square complex.

MIT leaves behind a rich history in Tech Square

March 17, 2004

Professor Ned Thomas, director of the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, led a group from MIT to the Joint Readiness Training Center at Ft. Polk, Louisiana, in late January 2003.

News 2003: A look back at MIT news highlights

December 24, 2003

News You Can Use

October 1, 2003

Former New York City Ballet principal dancer Jacques d'Amboise leads children through RoBallet moves.

RoBallet combines dance, technology

July 21, 2003

Directors Victor Zue of LCS (left) and Rodney L. Brooks of the A.I. Lab will be joining forces at the New Laboratory for Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence on July 1.

LCS and AI Lab to merge

June 4, 2003

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