To build new college, MIT seeks campus and alumni input

Opportunities and new challenges were at the forefront of discussions about the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 2, 2018 ~10 min

How should autonomous vehicles be programmed?

Massive global survey reveals ethics preferences and regional differences.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 24, 2018 ~6 min


3Q: Ernest Moniz on the Vatican climate dialogue | MIT News

Professor emeritus and former U.S. energy secretary reflects on recent meeting with Pope Francis and energy and finance leaders.

MIT Energy Initiative • mit
June 12, 2018 ~4 min

The moral calculus of climate change | MIT News

In a “mathy” philosophy class, students explore the risks, outcomes, and ethical implications of living in a warming world.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
June 4, 2018 ~7 min

Defiance: Disobedience for the good of all | MIT News

MIT Media Lab summer event explores responsible dissent, embodied in its new Disobedience Award.

MIT Media Lab • mit
July 25, 2017 ~12 min

3Q: Behind the scenes of the National Academy of Sciences' report on human genome editing | MIT News

MIT professor and NAS report committee co-chair Richard Hynes gives insight into the report’s recommendations.

Kelsey Montgomery | Koch Institute • mit
Feb. 24, 2017 ~7 min

3 Questions: How philosophy can address the problem of climate change | MIT News

MIT professor of philosophy Kieran Setiya explores how individuals and societies can think about and act on climate change.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Feb. 8, 2017 ~9 min

MIT Media Lab to participate in $27 million initiative on AI ethics and governance | MIT News

Fund establishes a global initiative to advance artificial intelligence research for the public good.

MIT Media Lab • mit
Jan. 10, 2017 ~7 min


At forum, MIT community tackles tough ethical questions of climate change | MIT News

Why is it so hard for human beings to address climate change? What can motivate effective action? 

Kathryn M. O'Neill | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Nov. 21, 2016 ~8 min

President Obama discusses artificial intelligence with Media Lab Director Joi Ito | MIT News

One-on-one conversation in WIRED focuses on advancements in artificial intelligence and how society should respond to related concerns.

MIT Media Lab • mit
Oct. 14, 2016 ~4 min

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