LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-674 DescriptionAn accomplished entrepreneur, executive, and angel investor, Reid Hoffman has played an integral …

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Reid Hoffman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Reid Hoffman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.

Special Projects

Reid Hoffman likes to say, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Usually, he’s referring to tech companies like the ones he has fo…

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Former Postdoctoral Associate

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Scratch, a coding platform for children, was developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the Media Lab in 2007.

Spinoff Tulip, an E14 Fund company founded by alumni Natan Linder and Rony Kubat, has received a new round of investment financing.

Video: AI for all, not just a few.

Commending a formidable variety of international change-makers driving digital transformation in government.

Augmental co-founders have been recognized in the Social Impact category of the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

Former Labber Rana el Kaliouby, current CEO and co-founder of Affectiva, talks with Reid Hoffman during an episode of Masters of Scale.

LocationCourtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom, 300 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #How2CreateThis is not a panel about “Aha! moments.” There…

Professor Dagdeviren was recognized for her work developing a wearable ultrasound patch for early breast cancer detection.

A. L. Thomaz, G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal

Bridging the gap between the humanities, the social sciences, and computing by addressing the global challenges of artificial intelligence.

Using Earth Observation-Informed Modeling to Inform Sustainable Development Decision-Making

Interview with Joi Ito about the first-ever Disobedience Award

Jack Reid publishes "Systems engineering applied to urban planning and development: A review and research agenda."

New program, Advancing Wellness, combines academics with on-the-ground initiatives to promote better health at MIT and beyond.

CNBC profiles Headspace Health, which was formed through a merger between spinoff Ginger and meditation + mindfulness app company Headspace.

Jack Reid will present on his research as part of a seminar series organized around science, technology, and innovation for the common good.

Jack Reid was selected as a Future Space Leader for 2022 by the Future Space Leaders Foundation (FSLF).

The international IEEE Aerospace Conference is organized to promote interdisciplinary understanding of aerospace systems.

Twenty innovators and trailblazers were selected out of a pool of candidates to pitch their idea that breaks down scientific and social wall

In 2016 hundreds of famous people died. David Bowie, Prince, Muhammad Ali, Fidel Castro, Carrie Fisher, Gene Wilder, George Michael, Vera R…

Former Visiting Scholar

Xander plans to launch its first product, XanderGlasses, designed for people with hearing loss or auditory processing challenges.

Breazeal, C., Scassellati, B.

Teshima 8 Million Lab is the first Shinto shrine worshipping a genetically engineered life—a silkworm created in Sputniko!'s new work Red S…

MLTalks with Douglas Rushkoff, hosted by Kate Darling

The center is funded by a $24 million gift to MIT’s McGovern Institute for Brain Research from philanthropist Lisa Yang.

Boston.com reports on research conducted by Human Dynamics head Sandy Pentland, visiting professor Esteban Moro, and collaborators.

The Soffen Memorial Fund Committee selected Golda Nguyen and Jack Reid for their research success, interdisciplinary work, and service.

Xander, a Media Lab spinoff company dedicated to enhancing communication for individuals with hearing challenges, has successfully complete…

The talk focuses on what the Living Observatory project team learned about the benefits of wetland restoration on retired cranberry farmland

Former Media Lab Professor W. Russell Neuman and other experts talk to CNET about the potential impacts of chatbots based on generative AI.

Media Lab spinoff Butlr, co-founded by Honghao Deng and Jiani Zeng, raises $20 million in a Series A funding round.

P. Sainath, veteran journalist on rural affairs, poverty, and inequality in India, will be speaking at the Center for Civic Media.

The startup Spatial uses an augmented reality platform to make people feel like they’re working side by side.

Forbes highlights spinoff Figur8 and its most recent funding round, which raised $12 million.

Throughout his career, Professor Hal Abelson has worked to make information technology more accessible to people of all ages.

On the Aging Equal Podcast, Dr. Anastasia Ostrowski talks about co-designing social robots and her work collaborating with older adults.

Kate Darling hosts a talk with Douglas Rushkoff, discussing his new book and the various topics related to it.

The Root 100 is our annual list of the most influential African Americans, ages 25 to 45.

G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal

G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal

Media Lab alum Dr. Joy Buolamwini has been named to TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI 2023.

Whether you’re on social media or surfing the web, you’re probably sharing more personal data than you realize. The NOVA documentary, …

Danielle Wood will present on "The Vida Decision Support System: Using Geospatial Data to Inform Policy During COVID."

Interacting with a robotic teddy bear invented at MIT boosted young patients’ positive emotions, engagement, and activity level.

Massive global Moral Machine study reveals ethics preferences and regional differences

D. SARKAR, A. T. WASSIE, A. PAYNE, K. D. PIATKEVICH, D. ORAN, J.-B. CHANG, E. S. BOYDEN. Society for Neuroscience, 2016.

Media Lab spinoff Brelyon has raised $15 million in Series A financing to accelerate development of headset-free immersive displays.

Because the funding has no strings attached, HHMI investigators are free to pursue their wildest scientific ideas.

MIT professor Dr. Danielle Wood to host talk: "Technology from Space Helps Keep us Safe on Earth"On Monday, July 1, Dr. Danielle Wood from …