Second round of seed grants awarded to MIT scholars studying the impact and applications of generative AI
The 16 finalists — representing every school at MIT — will explore generative AI’s impact on privacy, art, drug discovery, aging, and more.
Mary Beth Gallagher | School of Engineering •
mit
March 28, 2024 • ~4 min
March 28, 2024 • ~4 min
How long before quantum computers can benefit society? That’s Google’s US$5 million question
Quantum computing has huge promise from a technical perspective, but the practical benefits are less clear.
Adam Lowe, Lecturer, School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies, Aston University •
conversation
March 26, 2024 • ~7 min
March 26, 2024 • ~7 min
Study: Movement disorder ALS and cognitive disorder FTLD show strong molecular overlaps
Single-cell gene expression patterns in the brain, and evidence from follow-up experiments, reveal many shared cellular and molecular similarities that could be targeted for potential treatment.
David Orenstein | The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory •
mit
March 22, 2024 • ~9 min
March 22, 2024 • ~9 min
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