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As learning moves to digital and AI-supported platforms, we risk losing the rich social dynamics that drive curiosity, deep engagement, and…
OverviewDigital dating platforms have transformed how people meet—but often at the cost of depth and authenticity. Swiping-based interfaces…
Brainstorming Agents is an interactive system for controlled speculation. Ask “what if," and watch the system build grounded, counterfactua…
👉 Read the full paper here (open access). NeuroChat is a neuroadaptive AI tutor that combines generative AI with real-…
Check project's website: https://www.brainonllm.comWith today's wide adoption of LLM products like ChatGPT from OpenAI, humans and bus…
Latent Lab reimagines how people interact with unstructured information by turning documents, images, and media into explorable semantic la…
Voice to VisionVoice to Vision (V2V) is a collaborative research and civic technology project that bridges the gap between community voice…
We are building an intelligent musical partner that play duets with you and teaches music. This research teaches us how to design mor…
This study introduces PixBric, a pixel-based textile methodology composed of primitive geometries designed to induce controlled morphing be…
Details: iceberg.mit.eduResearch: lpm.media.mit.eduAbstract: Artificial Intelligence is reshaping America’s $9.4 trillion labor market, wit…
We are naturally more fluid and relaxed when communicating with people with the same culture and background. There are styles of speech, bo…
In collaboration with the Lurie Center for Autism, Massachusetts General Hospital, and MIT Lincoln Lab, the aim is to study, characterize …
FiberCircuits: A Miniaturization Framework To Manufacture Fibers That Embed Integrated CircuitsCedric Honnet (1), Wedyan Babatain (1),…
As AI systems become increasingly integrated into daily life, their capacity to both enhance and undermine human flourishing demands rigoro…
A vision for human life on the MoonDesign as an Astronaut, presented at 19th International Architecture Exhibition,Intellige…
Join us for the MIT Media Lab's Advancing Humans with AI (AHA) Seminar Series, where we bring together world experts on artificial intellig…
Gastronomy and Beyond (G+B) aims to unite individuals who contribute to innovation in the realms of culture, products, territories, sustain…
What if public buildings could share our dreams, and reveal our intimate expressions of struggle and triumph? Inspired by the motto&nb…
Evolving Cultural Heritage through Collaborative Choreography with Generative Virtual CharactersThis project introduces an approach for tra…
We've designed a health system strengthening model to support and expand the prosthetic and orthotic sector that cares for people wit…
Window into the Future – Project IntroductionA window into our future community: an augmented on-site experience
The emergence of AI companion applications has created novel forms of intimate human-AI relationships, yet empirical research on these comm…
Re-Imaginando La Costanera
The Imaginary Atlas, Brazil explores new urban futures for cities in the heart of Brazil’s forests. In partnership with traditional communi…
A series of explorations in integrated development environments (IDEs) for graphical creative coding.
This research aims to address the timely and timeless challenge of human-computer interaction by focusing on designing and studying human-A…
Limb & Life is a collective of researchers dedicated to describing pressing challenges in rehabilitation services, especially in prosth…
The Community Carbon Impact is a data visualization installation created by the MIT City Science group for the Boston Museum of Science's y…
Proteins form the clockwork behind biological processes, acting as molecular machines whose 3D shape changes drive essential cellular…
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne infection in North America. People are infected when bitten by ticks — and ticks usually becom…
There are currently UROP openings for this project. Humans regularly navigate an overwhelming amount of information via text med…
MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science LabsWe are developing concepts and key technology that …
The MIT City Science team will work with Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beersheba on a new collaboration to create the City Science Lab @ I…
LLMs are being set loose in complex, real-world environments involving sequential decision-making and tool use. Often, this involves making…
RoboScope is a transformable, tangible-interface developed for the CityScope platform. This interface allows for on-demand, three-dime…
A PCB flute with custom hardware and firmware.
The Student Voices in AI program empowers students to lead conversations about how AI should be used in their schools. Over 12 weeks, stude…
Say hello to FutureYou!Imagine stepping into a time machine and having a conversation with your future self. What would you ask? What unex…
Project OverviewThe Atlas of Human-AI Interaction is an innovative framework that maps the complex landscape of empirical findings in human…
AI interfaces have evolved, yet they remain largely confined to chat and voice. Gamification offers a new avenue for research and education…
Accepted at UIST25With rising climate change and e-waste, BioLIG introduces a technique to functionalize bio-based materials through laser-…
The fidelity with which neural networks can now generate content such as music presents a scientific opportunity: these systems appear to h…
AlterEgo is a non-invasive, wearable, peripheral neural interface that allows humans to converse in natural language with machin…
We propose a computational approach to preserve traditional dance as living cultural heritage, exploring the use of technology to capture k…
Animal-Human-AI Interaction Design Challenge for Promoting Deeper Connection with Naturehttps://moodeng.media.mit.edu/This challenge w…
Pat Pataranutaporn, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USANattavudh Powdthavee, Nanyang Technological Universi…
Networked Agents and Decentralized AI is an ambitious project developing the foundational infrastructure for a true "Internet of AI Agents.…
During the course of daily activity, people are constantly adapting their ankle joint stiffness based on the type of activity they are doin…
Background and MotivationGeometric patterns are a prominent form of abstract ornamentation found throughout the Islamic world, characteriz…
Recent advances in visual decoding have demonstrated the feasibility of classifying and reconstructing perceived images from evoked brain …
On September 21st, 2024, we concluded a year-long collaboration with GRAMMY-winning keyboardist Jordan Rudess, culminating in a sold-out pe…
Char Stiles debuted "Fastest Integer Multiplier" at Amant Gallery's "For Your Reference." This performance used a custom tool CARL&nbs…
We introduce the Generic Pan Tilt, an open-source, two-axis motion control platform designed for use in entertainment, art, and research. …
This project seeks to explore and further develop the concept of "Symbiotic Virtuosity," where artificial intelligence (AI) and human music…
We present three interconnected studies examining how artificial intelligence technologies can induce and amplify false memories in human s…
Sleep++ aims to improve sleep quality by stimulating the brain to enter deep sleep. Currently, insufficient and poor quality sleep represen…
Throughout history, our relationships with the places we inhabit have been inseparable from their auditory imprints, like reverberation in …
Analogia is a customizable conversation game that guides players to tell emotion-rich personal stories by combining story 'threads' wi…
This project presents a comprehensive analysis of how artificial intelligence (AI)–generated medical responses are perceived and evaluated …
Working with leading neuroscientist Richard Davidson and the Healthy Minds Institute, we are developing objective biomarkers to interpret a…
As generative AI tools become increasingly present in classrooms, schools face difficult questions about how to guide their use. This proje…
The AHA Micro Grant at the MIT Media Lab provides $5,000 to $10,000 in funding to support innovative projects that explore AI and Human Flo…
An estimated 20-48% of youth in the United States have been exposed to multiple types of trauma in their childhood. This developmental trau…
This project seeks to improve the use of satellite-based Earth Observation as an input to a Drought Decision Support System to inform the r…