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Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Chief Creative Officer Rob Pardo in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
LocationMIT Media Lab, Third-Floor Atrium Description This talk has been postponed. We look forward to following Geetha Narayanan later in …
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Chief Creative Officer Rob Pardo in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
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.
Faculty Perspectives is a new series inviting thoughtful speakers and innovators to inspire the Media Lab community and beyond.
The Challenge: To harness AI for humanity's leap forwardMachines are becoming more intelligent and more powerful every day. But, like all t…
LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionMore than 30 million adults in the United States suffer from depression. Many more meet the diagn…
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The July edition of the Media Lab Focus series for member companies starts next week! The theme is New Health, and wil…
Co-founded by Professor Rosalind Picard, Empatica develops medical-grade wearables and algorithms for health monitoring and diagnostics.
Recognizing and interpreting group behaviors is much more challenging than that of individual behaviors. Firstly, the system must perform w…
The Media Lab community brings creativity, expertise, and research to the pandemic
Kate Darling, Cynthia Breazeal, and Pattie Maes of the Media Lab join Patricia Henderson for a conversation about extended intelligence.
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…
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…
A number of Media Lab community members will be in attendance, showcasing their research.
The following Media Lab groups and projects are represented at CHI 2019
Learn more about our MLTalks series, including upcoming events.
The theme for the ML Focus series for September 2021 will be on Aging.
A number of Media Lab community members are presenting work at NeurIPS 2024.
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The Challenge: To Transform Mental + Physical WellbeingAs mental health and physical ability challenges surge worldwide, driven by ine…
Please join us for an exciting journey in recent advances in nanotechnology and bioengineering.
The Challenge: To ignite creativity in the face of global challengesThe accelerating crises, disruptions, and disconnections in today’s soc…
Thursday May 27, 2021 …
The following Media Lab community members are participating in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting this year.
IEEE Pulse: From The Lab Episode 1: Canan Dagdeviren
The following Media Lab community members participated in the thirty-fourth virtual conference on Neural Information Processing Systems.
We're thrilled to welcome our friends at the Museum to Kendall Square!
We are pleased to invite our members to an exclusive event showcasing the work of the MIT Media Lab.
The Fellowships are aimed at helping students from underrepresented backgrounds establish careers in robotics, engineering, computer science
Cynthia Breazeal has been promoted to full professor and named associate director of the Media Lab. Both appointments are effective July 1.
The following Media Lab researchers participated in NeurIPS 2022, the thirty-sixth hybrid conference on Neural Informat…
In January 2024, members of the Media Lab traveled to Fribourg, Switzerland to conduct a workshop on sensing, interactions, and augmentation
Please see the Media Lab's 2024 Virtual Workshop Series recordings, exclusively for our members. Not seeing a workshop you would like? Plea…
The following Media Lab researchers participated in NeurIPS 2023, the 37th conference on Neural Information Processing Syste…
LocationE14-633, MIT Media Lab DescriptionAbout a year ago, knowing nothing about robotics, Tessa Lau joined Willow Garage with one mission…
In this session of the Media Lab Perspective Series, Media Lab director Dava Newman will moderate a conversation with Nicole Stott
"A conversation. Not a conference."
LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-633 DescriptionTalks in the Advancing Wellbeing Seminar Series are free and open to the public.Poor diet and obe…
A variety of Media Lab community members will be participating in the virtual 2021 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
The Media Lab Focus series for March 2021 will present research on the theme of Mobility.
A variety of Media Lab community members will participate in the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
When South by Southwest 2020 convenes in Austin, TX March 13-21, many of the speakers taking the stage will be members of the Media Lab.
The Media Lab Director’s Fellows connect a global network of visionary leaders with the Lab's interdisciplinary research culture.…
A group of Media Lab community members traveled to Japan in late January 2025 to host a series of presentations for current and prospective…
Expert panelists discuss lessons learned from COVID-19 and progress made to better prepare our public health systems.
Explore the Media Lab research presented at UbiComp 2021!
The Fall Meeting will be held on-site at the MIT Media Lab with sessions livestreamed on Tuesday, October 24 - Thursday, October 26, 2023.
The theme for this year's competition was Generative Voice AI Solutions.
The Challenge: To shape the future with decentralized technologiesOur world faces a range of complex challenges across multiple sector…
Co-founded by Media Lab alum Alex Westner, Xander will introduce its first product, XanderGlasses, at CES 2023.
This miniaturized swarm robot can ride atop a lunar rover and collect data related to its health.
Editor’s Note: This blog was written jointly with OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab. It also appears here.