Digital archive showcases work from the Center for Advanced Visual Studies | MIT News
The collection features groundbreaking projects from pioneers working at the intersection of art, science, and technology.
Feb. 22, 2018 • ~6 min
3Q: T.L. Taylor on diversity in e-sports | MIT News
MIT sociologist’s “AnyKey” initiative aims to level the playing field of online sports.
Feb. 15, 2018 • ~5 min
Political Methodology Lab to dig deep into new kinds of data | MIT News
Founder Teppei Yamamoto designs new tools to comprehend political behavior transformed by digital technology.
Feb. 15, 2018 • ~7 min
Programming drones to fly in the face of uncertainty | MIT News
CSAIL's NanoMap system enables drones to avoid obstacles while flying at 20 miles per hour, by more deeply integrating sensing and control.
Feb. 12, 2018 • ~6 min
Study finds gender and skin-type bias in commercial artificial-intelligence systems | MIT News
Examination of facial-analysis software shows error rate of 0.8 percent for light-skinned men, 34.7 percent for dark-skinned women.
Feb. 11, 2018 • ~6 min
Jennifer Rupp: Engineering practical ceramics | MIT News
Assistant professor in EECS is developing materials with novel structures and useful applications, including renewable energy and information storage.
Feb. 9, 2018 • ~5 min
Alumni call on MIT to champion artificial intelligence education | MIT News
Leadership urged to consider societal and ethical questions alongside the technical.
Feb. 9, 2018 • ~5 min
Cornel West advocates the “examined life” on campus | MIT News
In MIT talk, prominent philosopher urges self-reflection to keep academic institutions vital and fair.
Feb. 9, 2018 • ~10 min
Cities of the future may be built with locally available volcanic ash | MIT News
Study finds adding volcanic ash reduces the overall energy required to manufacture concrete.
Feb. 6, 2018 • ~9 min
Understanding and treating disease | MIT News
Mechanical engineering researchers are developing new and innovative ways to improve health care.
Feb. 2, 2018 • ~12 min
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