LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-525 (Nagashima Conference Room) DescriptionDietmar Offenhuber and Katja Schechtner discuss their new book Accoun…
Read an interview with Angwin and Catherine D'Ignazio on machine bias, data privacy, and the role of journalism in creating accountability.
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Join us as we celebrate the launch of Director’s Fellow Khalida Brohi’s book, I Should Have Honor.Khalida Brohi will read an excerpt from h…
Former Research Assistant
CIS research affiliate describes his goals in creating a webinar series exploring sustainable development in Africa.
IFT celebrated its launch with a press conference, a research conference, and an evening of interactive arts performances.
The Institute for Futures Technologies (IFT) is a new space within the Pôle Léonard de Vinci in Paris (La Défense), which aims to…
Alum Limor Fried, founder and lead engineer of Adafruit Industries, talks to Code.org.
On the Technically Optimistic podcast, Prof. Rosalind Picard and others discuss the challenges of accountability and responsibility in AI.
The cross-campus effort will design human-machine systems that improve communication across divides.
Researchers from Fluid Interfaces presented this research at the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
On May 2nd, 2019 we launched three TESSERAE v2 hardware tiles into space and back! They rode to just over 100km (past the Karman line) on B…
Joy Buolamwini identifies bias in algorithms and develops practices for accountability during design.
Robert Mahari, a PhD student in the Human Dynamics group, and other experts talk to Inside Higher Ed about copyright & generative AI tools.
Leveraging the web’s power to create open, community-sourced access to knowledge
We understand that now, more than ever, the democratization of online learning is crucial to the success of students all around the world.
Civic Media alum Charlie DeTar talks to the MIT Alumni Association about his work with Literati, using technology for social good, and more.
Multiple Formats Book Fair showcases the work of artists, bookmakers, and other creatives.
On 9/22, join Media Lab PhD student Laura Perovich at Herter Park Amphitheater to launch ArtBoats after the 15th Annual Revels Ri…
New program, Advancing Wellness, combines academics with on-the-ground initiatives to promote better health at MIT and beyond.
The Axiom Mission 2 launch will carry a variety of research from the MIT Media Lab to the International Space Station (ISS) on May 21, 2023
The future of space is exciting, but there’s work to do to ensure that the benefits are spread equitably and ethically around the world.
The purpose of the studio is to design and launch new online learning programs for the Lab itself and the communities we work with.
Joy Buolamwini talks with Molly Wood about bias research that’s built into artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology.
Spatial resolution, spectral contrast, and occlusion are three major bottlenecks in current imaging technologies for n…
The new Center will provide music education to students across North Texas, in cooperation with the Media Lab's Opera of the Future group.
Women are developing some of the most promising technologies designed for the final frontier.
Attendance at this event is by invitation only
LocationMoonshine, 303 Red River DescriptionWith a fire pit and some couches, the Moonshine seemed like the perfect spot for a literary cha…
LocationAustin Convention Center, Ballroom D Foyer, 500 E. Cesar Chavez St. Description
Foundation’s $28.6 million gift will fund science, innovation, and education to advance understanding, ability, and inclusion.
Rosalind W. Picard, Shaundra Bryant Daily
LocationOld South Sanctuary 645 Boylston Street, Boston, MA DescriptionA discussion of which industries we can expect to thrive in the futu…
LocationHarvard Book Store, Cambridge, MA Description
The Green Book Project is a work-in-progress series of publications and interactive installations that reimagine the Negro Motorist Green B…
Variable Reality is an augmented reality system designed for reading digital and physical books more intuitively and efficiently. Through a…
Forsey-Smerek, A., Paige, C., Ward, F., Haddad, D. D., Sanneman, L., Todd, J., ... & Newman, D. (2022, March). Assessment of Depth Data Acquisition Methods for Virtual Reality Mission Operations Support Tools. In 2022 IEEE Aerospace Conference (AERO) (pp. 1-14). IEEE.
How teaching as a form of creative work can be better empowered with creative tools.
Excited to launch You:Plural. The first installation on the ArtCube!
“Data scientists and visualization designers need to take their civic role very seriously in a pandemic,” says the MIT assistant professor.
MIT Sloan School of Management highlights 5 books published by members of the MIT community in 2021, including Kate Darling’s The New Breed.
Terahertz time-gated spectral imaging for content extraction through layered structures.
That's why Howe, along with Joi Ito, director of MIT's Media lab, collaborated to create what they're calling a new operating system for th…
The Technology and Public Purpose Project sponsored an event to explore how new, ethical technologies can be developed.
A new masterclass video series from the Norman Foster Foundation features leading experts in the fields of architecture, urbanism, and more.
Sarkar, Deblina, et al. Carbon Integrated Electronics. In Deleonibus, Simon (Ed.) Intelligent Integrated Systems: Devices, Technologies, and Architechures. Jenny Stanford Publishing.
Sean Follmer, Rafael (Tico) Ballagas, Hayes Raffle, Mirjana Spasojevic, Hiroshi Ishii
Space Enabled experiments study dynamics of liquid wax in microgravity to inspire future low cost satellite fuel options
Kent Larson was invited to present at the International Guadalajara Book Fair, also called Feria Internacional del Libro Guadalajara or FIL…
Cesar A. Hidalgo
How Canan Dagdeviren is going about setting up a new research group at the Media Lab.
Former Director's Fellows Program Alumnus
Philippa Mothersill & V. Michael Bove Jr. (2018) An Ontology of Computational Tools for Design Activities, Proceedings of DRS2018 International Conference, 25–28 June 2018, Limerick, Ireland, p1261-1277, DOI: 10.21606/dma.2018.456
Bioengineering has the potential to improve existing technologies for atmospheric carbon removal, and supply new, highly scalable solutions