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LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionThe technology choices Africa makes in the next decade will help to determine whether it becomes …
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LocationMIT Media Lab, Building E14, 6th Floor Lecture Hall DescriptionThe Edinburgh International Festival has been connecting artists and…
Dr. Minoo Rathnasabapathy spoke at the 1st IAA African Symposium on Small Satellites and the 5th African Space Generation Workshop.
The Lifelong Kindergarten group develops technologies and activities that engage people in creative learning. We’re exploring a few directi…
LocationBocoup, Boston, MA Description
The US Department of Commerce invited Wood to speak at New Space Africa about Space Enabled's NASA-funded Angola drought project.
NewSpace Africa includes industry leaders, commercial space companies, investors, and key stakeholders in the African space industry.
Dannielle Wood spoke at GEO Week in South Africa, held this year November 6-10 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Isaacs, S., Kalashnikova, O., Garay, M. J., van Donkelaar, A., Hammer, M. S., Lee, H., & Wood, D. (2023). Dust soiling effects on decentralized solar in West Africa. Applied Energy, 340, 120993.
Educators from across Africa are gathering in Nairobi, Kenya for the first Scratch Africa Conference.
Danielle Wood will be a speaker at the first US-Africa Space Partnership Roundtable, hosted by the African Space Leadership Institute.
Dr Minoo Rathnasabapathy contributes to Via Satellite's November feature on Africa's space industry.
CIS research affiliate describes his goals in creating a webinar series exploring sustainable development in Africa.
Wood and Rathnasabapathy were invited to the White House's US-Africa Leaders Summit held in Washington, DC from December 13-15.
BBQ magazine was fortunate to chat two remarkable women in the South African space industry—Carla Sharpe and Dr Minoo Rathnasabapathy
MIT's undergraduate African and African Diaspora Studies major, advised by Danielle Wood, was recently highlighted in the MIT News.
Dr. Minoo Rathnasabapathy gave a keynote presentation on utilizing space technologies for the sustainable development goals, and joined the
Walker, R., Sherif, E., & Breazeal, C. (2022). Liberatory computing education for African American students. 2022 Conference on Research in Equitable and Sustained Participation in Engineering, Computing, and Technology (RESPECT), 85–89.
Ufuoma Ovienmhada discusses her work using satellite data to help manage invasive water hyacinth in Benin.
The underrepresentation of minoritized groups, particularly African Americans, is the longstanding reality of computing fields. Computing h…
Walker, R., Sherif, E., & Breazeal, C. (2022). Liberatory computing education for African American students. 2022 Conference on Research in Equitable and Sustained Participation in Engineering, Computing, and Technology (RESPECT), 85–89.
This October, MIT celebrated the inaugural MIT Legal Forum on AI & Blockchain which aimed to provide a space in which legal professiona…
Zhang and Ovienmhada were featured in "Future Leaders in Aerospace," hosted by the MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Deb Roy talks to McKinsey about the many ways audience, voice, and medium combine to create compelling stories.
Danielle Wood will speak at the session "Outer Space: Projecting Histories and Futures onto the Stars."
LocationMoonshine, 303 Red River DescriptionMonday is the last day for the MIT Media Lab Future Futures Lounge! Stop by to check out new wo…
LocationMoonshine Restaurant, 303 Red River Description#MLSXSWDates: Friday March 7 thru Monday March 10 (11am - 5:30pm daily)Science ficti…
The Future Sketches group explores software as a medium for art and design, as well as how toolkits and pedagogical approach…
The Opera of the Future group (formerly known as Hyperinstruments) explores concepts and techniques to help advance the future of musical c…
Media Lab researchers invited to showcase their work at the Wall Street Journal's "Future of Everything" festival 2024.
Our goal is for society to work for 100% of humanity and for all living beings, so they can thrive—here on Earth and in worlds beyond.
“Welcome to the System! Together we will change the world!”These are the words I found scrawled at the bottom of a web page, right next to …
LocationMoonshine Lounge DescriptionMake your own robot head with Sputniko! in preparation for the evening's Cosmodrome party!We'll provide…
LocationMIT Media Lab, E14, Sixth Floor Description
How can we work together to build a better mobility future?The MIT Media Lab is working with Toyota Research Institute and other industry c…
LocationStuttgart, Germany Description
Former Research Assistant
The Future Storytelling working group at the Media Lab is rethinking storytelling for the 21st century. The group takes a new and dynamic a…
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…
The Future Storytelling working group at the Media Lab is rethinking storytelling for the 21st century. The group takes a new and dynamic a…
Two Mobility Futures 0∞ is a research project that encompasses storytelling, a democratic decision making platform, a city model, and an im…
Future Sketches installed a group exhibition as part of Zach Lieberman's Future Sketches / Code Poems show at Artechouse, which opened duri…
(For more Future of Learning projects, see Seymour Papert.) The world resonates with rhetoric about new needs and new opportunities for lea…
We’ll create transformative technologies, experiences, and systems that address the dual challenge of climate change and energy.
Former Research Assistant
Former Research Assistant
Media Lab alumni Ziv Epstein and Alexander Reben joined a panel discussion on the creative future of generative AI.
LocationScience Museum, London DescriptionExplore this exhibition to discover how innovators are using 3D printers to turn computer data in…
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As part of the AI Alchemy series the AI Futures panel brings experts in computational creativity and generative AI from 4 time z…
Media Lab Professor Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, MIT CSAIL Director Daniela Rus, and Prof. Josh Tenenbaum discuss the future of intelligence.
The Communications Futures Program conducts research on industry dynamics, technology opportunities, and regulatory issues that form the ba…
The Economist reports on the future of brain-computer interfaces, including work being done by researcher Nataliya Kosmyna.
LocationAustin Convention Center, Ballroom D Description#sxsw #SxSWMake #MLSXSWThe idea of making isn’t just reserved for handmade bikes, a…