Why social media algorithms send you posts you don’t like

Do the posts you receive reflect what you actually value?
quantumzeitgeist

MIT study finds AI complicates the value of education

An MIT committee found that generative AI is one of several factors complicating the Institute’s mission, forcing a ...

Could 12 inches of rain hit New York City? AI maps plausible rare storms

Can a city's seawall stand up to a blockbuster storm? Will a region's power grid hold against record-breaking heat? And can a ...

MIT Says AI Is Forcing A Rethink Of College Itself

MIT says AI is forcing higher education to rethink what students learn, how they prove it, and which human skills matter most ...
MIT Technology Review

Art and algorithms at Sotheby’s

Do fine art and high tech ever converge? At Sotheby’s they do, thanks to Kelly Shen ’17. Shen works in the growing field of ...
The Tech Edvocate

The $60 Billion Secret: How Four MIT Dropouts Built an AI Empire

Spread the loveIt’s the kind of story that feels almost too good to be true, yet here we are. Four young men, all under the ...
The Economist

The search for consciousness inside AI

For some theories of consciousness, such as displaying complex cognitive abilities, LLM s score a lot higher than the ...
TMCnet

MIT and Harvard Graduate Students Unveil New "Navigation Technology" Tools to Bolster Economic Mobility for Economically Disadvantaged Families

Fellows supported by NextLadder Ventures, MIT Lab, and Anthropic showcase new purpose-built tech at AI for Social Impact Fellowship Demo Day Four frontline organizations commit to quickly scaling ...
eu.36kr

Can large models write industrial-grade optimization algorithms? MIT introduces FrontierOR to set up an examination room for AI

[Introduction] In the past, most optimization benchmarks for large models focused on testing whether the model "can perform modeling and tune the solver"; FrontierOR directly pushes the model to ...
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MIT Engineers Revolutionize Lidar for Safer Autonomous Tech

Lidar technology, a sophisticated sensing technology used in a variety of applications such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, mapping, and defense, has just taken a significant leap forward thanks to ...