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Dava Newman named co-chair of WEF Global Future Council on Space Technologies 2025-2026

The space economy is expected to grow to $1.8 trillion by 2035, creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and value creation in e…

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Exploring Foundation Models For Personalized Mental Health Assessment With Less Labels

To facilitate real-world applications of personal sensing such as, triggering a mobile intervention or detecting  early depression ons…

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Can we design AI to support human flourishing? | AHA Symposium 2025

A symposium to launch the AHA research program

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Alum Karl Sims reflects on his animated walking stick creatures from 1987

Karl Sims has spent his career exploring the boundaries of computer animation.

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MIT Media Lab + Castrol Collaborate on Space Research

This collaboration highlights Castrol’s ongoing commitment to driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of space exploration.

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Research Group Overviews

Learn more about all of the research groups, centers, and initiatives at the MIT Media Lab.

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ML Research Theme: Future Worlds

We’ll create transformative technologies, experiences, and systems that address the dual challenge of climate change and energy.

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ML Research Theme: Decentralized Society

We believe that decentralized technologies offer a promising solution to the challenges we face in various sectors.

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ML Research Theme: Connected Mind + Body

There is an opportunity to revolutionize and improve mental + physical wellbeing using digital technologies and human-computer interactions.

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ML Research Theme: Life with AI

The Media Lab is focused on people and AI, especially how novel AI technologies and applications can improve the human experience.

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ML Research Theme: Cultivating Creativity

Cultivating creativity on a broad scale requires expertise that cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries.

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Advancing Wellbeing

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MLVoices

MLVoices is an ongoing occasional series featuring community members talking about their ideas, their work, their passions, and their lives.

July 23, 2020
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ML Focus series

Sept. 17, 2020
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Fall 2020 OoLE: Big Picture Sessions

Each of these discussions was dedicated to a timely, urgent topic.

Oct. 30, 2020
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Safe Paths

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All Hands on Deck

To fully explore and understand the ocean, we need "all hands on deck."

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The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence

June 19, 2018
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#TBT

Oct. 7, 1971
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Labcast

LabCAST was the Media Lab's original video feature series. It ran from 2007–2016, highlighting dozens of research projects and initiatives.

May 3, 2007
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Thesis Defenses

April 12, 2001
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Sensibles Research Symposium

Oct. 20, 1999
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MLTalks

The MLTalks series brings leading voices from a wide range of fields into the Media Lab for thought-provoking conversations, whic…

Oct. 6, 2011
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E14 Dedication and Symposium

March 3, 2010
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Media Lab @ World Economic Forum 2025

The following Media Lab community members are participating in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting this year.

Monday — Friday
January 20, 2025 —
January 24, 2025
Publication

Federated Conformal Predictors for Distributed Uncertainty Quantification

Lu, Charles, et al. "Federated conformal predictors for distributed uncertainty quantification." International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). PMLR, 2023.

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Data Acquisition via Experimental Design for Data Markets

Lu, Charles, et al. "Data Acquisition via Experimental Design for Data Markets." Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 37 (2024): 118086-118118.

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Deciding Across Scales

​Deciding Across Scales emerges as a cutting-edge approach to decision-making, aiming to influence various sectors and societal levels…

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Quantum Urbanizable Booster (QUB)

We are developing an innovative platform that accelerates the simulation of humanized agent-based models (h-ABM) using real data sourced fr…

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Cities That Feel: Modeling Emotional Interactions and Collective Behavior in Cityscapes

This project simulates an urban environment where agents interact through conversations and their perception of the cityscape, influencing …

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Diana Sikar

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Malinda Lu

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Nidhish Sagar

Former Graduate Student (EECS)

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Tay Goodwin

Former Administrative Assistant

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Talia Berry

Former Administrative Assistant

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Lisa Maxwell

Former Venue and Events Planning Assistant

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Matthew Nay

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Maria Gonzalez

Graduate Student

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Geva Patz

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Ari Aadler

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David Chiou

Former Research Assistant, Sociable Media

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Marina Bers

Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning

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Casey Smith

Former Research Assistant, Lifelong Kindergarten

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Kelly Heaton

Former Research Assistant, Program in Media Arts & Sciences

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Erik Mueller

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Mario Bourgoin

Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning

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Cory Doctorow

Former Research Affiliate

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Michael Casey

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Alan Wexelblat

Former Research Assistant, Intelligent Agents

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Frank Joseph Pompei

Former Research Assistant, Music, Mind and Machine

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John Hockenberry

Former Distinguished Fellow

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Dimitris Papanikolaou

Former Research Assistant, City Science

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George Shaw

Former Research Assistant

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Jonah Peretti

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Gabriella Gomez-Mont

Former Director's Fellow

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Dan Battelle

Former Type/Code

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Gloria Brown-Simmons

Former Research Assistant, Program in Media Arts & Sciences