MIT and SenseTime announce effort to advance artificial intelligence research Alliance will be part of new MIT Intelligence Quest. February 28, 2018 Read full story →
Custom carpentry with help from robots CSAIL’s robotic system minimizes dangerous sawing, helps users customize furniture. February 28, 2018 Read full story →
Seeing the brain's electrical activity Fluorescent sensor allows imaging of neurons' electrical communications, without electrodes. February 26, 2018 Read full story →
MIT Sandbox’s first acquired startup gives back Augmented-reality startup Escher Reality, which recently sold to Niantic, gives back to the program that helped it launch. February 21, 2018 Read full story →
Robo-picker grasps and packs New robotic system could lend a hand with warehouse sorting and other picking or clearing tasks. February 19, 2018 Read full story →
Q&A: Henriette Huldisch on video, art, and technology New exhibition at the MIT List Visual Arts Center, "Before Projection: Video Sculpture 1974-1995," is part of a region-wide collaboration. February 19, 2018 Read full story →
A hybrid term takes shape Devised and led by two MIT seniors, the x-terms pilot meshes academics with internships in the greater Boston area. February 13, 2018 Read full story →
Programming drones to fly in the face of uncertainty CSAIL's NanoMap system enables drones to avoid obstacles while flying at 20 miles per hour, by more deeply integrating sensing and control. February 12, 2018 Read full story →
Lessons in learning MIT's second annual Festival of Learning engages and inspires. February 7, 2018 Read full story →
Understanding and treating disease Mechanical engineering researchers are developing new and innovative ways to improve health care. February 2, 2018 Read full story →
3Q: Daron Acemoglu on technology and the future of work "We need to look to the past in the face of modern innovations in machine learning, robotics, artificial intelligence, big data, and beyond," says the economist. February 1, 2018 Read full story →
Robotic interiors Smart furniture transforms spaces in tiny apartments into bedrooms, work spaces, or closets. January 31, 2018 Read full story →
Prototypes for the new space age The Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative shares results and next steps from its first zero gravity research mission. January 26, 2018 Read full story →
Play Labs accelerator announces second annual open call for submissions Digital currency and blockchain technology added to this year’s list of “playful tech” eligible startups. January 24, 2018 Read full story →