A portable light system that can digitize everyday objects
A new design tool uses UV and RGB lights to change the color and textures of everyday objects. The system could enable surfaces to display dynamic patterns, such as health data and fashion designs.
Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL •
mit
Nov. 6, 2024 • ~8 min
Nov. 6, 2024 • ~8 min
Despite its impressive output, generative AI doesn’t have a coherent understanding of the world
Researchers show that even the best-performing large language models don’t form a true model of the world and its rules, and can thus fail unexpectedly on similar tasks.
Adam Zewe | MIT News •
mit
Nov. 5, 2024 • ~7 min
Nov. 5, 2024 • ~7 min
Empowering systemic racism research at MIT and beyond
Researchers in the MIT Initiative on Combatting Systemic Racism are building an open data repository to advance research on racial inequity in domains like policing, housing, and health care.
Scott Murray | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society •
mit
Nov. 4, 2024 • ~7 min
Nov. 4, 2024 • ~7 min
/
422