LocationMIT Media Lab, Third-Floor Atrium Description This talk has been postponed. We look forward to following Geetha Narayanan later in …
Damien Echols and Shaka Senghor in conversation on injustice, compassion, and redemption in relation to their prison memoirs.
David Sun Kong, Kevin Slavin, and special guests in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
Towards a Global Brain: Tim O'Reilly in conversation with Director of Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman.
Faculty Perspectives is a new series inviting thoughtful speakers and innovators to inspire the Media Lab community and beyond.
LocationSan Francisco, CA DescriptionSpeaker ScheduleJoi Ito: Co-host and keynote speakerMay 21, 9:45am | Nadya Peek: Making Machines that …
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Former Visiting Scientist, Harman
The July edition of the Media Lab Focus series for member companies starts next week! The theme is New Health, and wil…
The following Media Lab community members participated in the thirty-fourth virtual conference on Neural Information Processing Systems.
Co-founded by Professor Rosalind Picard, Empatica develops medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics.
The Challenge: To harness AI for humanity's leap forwardMachines are becoming more intelligent and more powerful every day. But, like all t…
Join us remotely as we go on curated research journeys focused on a monthly theme.
Joanne Leong, Yuehan Wang, Romy Sayah, Stella Rossikopoulou Pappa, Florian Perteneder, Hiroshi Ishii. 2019. SociaBowl: A Dynamic Table Centerpiece to Mediate Group Conversations. In CHI’19 Extended Abstracts, May 4–9, 2019, Glasgow, Scotland Uk. https://doi.org/10.1145/3290607.3312775
Listening to DisruptIn this session of the Media Lab Perspectives series, Deb Roy will engage his collaborator Kathy Cramer in co…
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Co-founded by Media Lab alum Alex Westner, Xander will introduce its first product, XanderGlasses, at CES 2023.
We study different methods to depict the ways that people are spending their time in their lived environments. We look at people's relation…
IEEE Pulse: From The Lab Episode 1: Canan Dagdeviren
The Challenge: To secure a sustainable future for all living thingsHow can we reduce harm to our planet and the future prospects of life on…
LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionOne third of US adults have low health literacy, the ability to obtain, read, and use healthcare …
Thursday May 27, 2021 …
The Challenge: To ignite creativity in the face of global challengesThe accelerating crises, disruptions, and disconnections in today’s soc…
In January 2024, members of the Media Lab traveled to Fribourg, Switzerland to conduct a workshop on sensing, interactions, and augmentation
"If there were no business concerns, Eran would actually have created Clarinet Hero."
"A conversation. Not a conference."
In this session of the Media Lab Perspective Series, Media Lab director Dava Newman will moderate a conversation with Nicole Stott
We’re looking forward to welcoming our members and special visitors back to the Lab in person April 12–13 for a variety of research updates!
Recognizing and interpreting group behaviors is much more challenging than that of individual behaviors. Firstly, the system must perform w…
The Media Lab Director’s Fellows connect a global network of visionary leaders with the Lab's interdisciplinary research culture.…
The Media Lab community brings creativity, expertise, and research to the pandemic
This year's conference featured a hybrid-onsite structure from April 30–May 5 in New Orleans, LA.
Expert panelists discuss lessons learned from COVID-19 and progress made to better prepare our public health systems.
Festival of Learning is always a time of meeting new people while reconnecting with friends I haven't seen in a while, which has been espec…
The Media Lab Focus series for November 2020 will present research every week on the theme of Telecreativity.
Towards a Global Brain: Tim O'Reilly in conversation with Director of Center for Civic Media Ethan Zuckerman.
Kate Darling, Cynthia Breazeal, and Pattie Maes of the Media Lab join Patricia Henderson for a conversation about extended intelligence.
We introduce SociaBowl, a dynamic table centerpiece to promote positive social dynamics in 2-way cooperative conversations. A centerpiece s…
Interpreting human electroencephalogram (EEG) is a challenging task and requires years of medical training. We present a framework for lear…
Media Lab Summer Camp in Japan「将来、MITで学びたい・教えたい？ 世界を舞台にコラボしたい？」メディアラボでは、この夏、業界を超えたコラボレーションを通して社会課題に取り組んだ活動や経験を中高生達に共有するセッションを開催します。セッションは、…
For more than three decades, the people of the Media Lab have spurred progress and change not just through academia, but across startups an…
In this session of the Media Lab Perspective Series, Future Sketches head Zach Lieberman will moderate a conversation with Sara Hendren.
Cynthia Breazeal has been promoted to full professor and named associate director of the Media Lab. Both appointments are effective July 1.
The Challenge: To Transform Mental + Physical WellbeingAs mental health and physical ability challenges surge worldwide, driven by ine…
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The Media Lab Focus series for July 2021 will be around the theme of New Health.
The Fall Meeting will be held on-site at the MIT Media Lab, with a number of sessions livestreamed.
The theme for the ML Focus series for September 2021 will be on Aging.
A number of Media Lab and MIT projects and spinoffs were recognized.
The Fall Meeting will be held on-site at the MIT Media Lab with sessions livestreamed on Tuesday, October 24 - Thursday, October 26, 2023.
As of November 16, 2022: Due to the recent bankruptcy filing of the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange, and the resignation of the team that …
As a part of Proseminar in Media Arts and Sciences, the newly-minted PhD cohort works together to envision future Media Lab research groups
Part of a collaboration between the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence, the Lab’s Community Biotechnology Initiative, and MilliporeSigma
The virtual Cambridge CHI event, which is student-run and open to the public, is happening May 14-15th from 11am–2pm EDT.
The following Media Lab groups and projects are represented at CHI 2019
I am thrilled to present the MIT Media Lab Impact Report 2022–2023. This document is a testament to the pioneering spirit and collaborat…