An interdisciplinary team of researchers thinks health AI could benefit from some of the aviation industry’s long history of hard-won lessons that have created one of the safest activities today.
During the last week of November, MIT hosted symposia and events aimed at examining the implications and possibilities of generative AI.
How do powerful generative AI systems like ChatGPT work, and what makes them different from other types of artificial intelligence?
In campus talk, Daron Acemoglu offers vision of “machine usefulness,” rather than autonomous “intelligence,” to help workers and spread prosperity.
Although computer scientists may initially treat data bias and error as a nuisance, researchers argue it’s a hidden treasure trove for reflecting societal values.
Author and African American studies scholar Ruha Benjamin urges MIT Libraries staff to “re-imagine the default settings” of technology for a more just future.
In China, the use of AI-driven facial recognition helps the regime repress dissent while enhancing the technology, researchers report.
Global participation in MIT RAISE’s free K-12 program more than doubles in its second year.
MIT postdoc Ziv Epstein SM ’19, PhD ’23 discusses issues arising from the use of generative AI to make art and other media.
New online journal seeks to seeks to bring together the MIT community to discuss the social responsibilities of individuals who design, implement, and evaluate technologies.
