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Artificial Intelligence Awards, honors and fellowships Center for Real Estate Design Education, teaching, academics Faculty Housing Media Lab MIT Morningside Academy for Design Nanoscience and nanotechnology real-estate School of Architecture and Planning Urban studies and planning

School of Architecture and Planning recognizes faculty with academic promotions in 2025

The faculty members’ work comprises multifaceted research and scholarship across a wide range of disciplines.

Artificial Intelligence Classes and programs Data Democracy Faculty Political science politics School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences Social sciences Statistics Students

Exploring data and its influence on political behavior

In MIT’s course 17.831 (Data and Politics), students are introduced to the power of analysis, visualization, and research-supported insight into political outcomes.

Alternative energy Artificial Intelligence Chemical engineering DMSE Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Emissions Energy Energy efficiency Faculty Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) Lincoln Laboratory MIT Energy Initiative Renewable energy School of Engineering Special events and guest speakers Staff Sustainability

Confronting the AI/energy conundrum

The MIT Energy Initiative’s annual research symposium explores artificial intelligence as both a problem and a solution for the clean energy transition.

Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Computer science and technology Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Faculty Funding Human-computer interaction Industry McGovern Institute Media Lab MIT Schwarzman College of Computing MIT Sloan School of Management Music and theater arts Research Robotics School of Architecture and Planning School of Engineering School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences School of Science Special events and guest speakers Technology and society

Researchers present bold ideas for AI at MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium kickoff event

Presentations targeted high-impact intersections of AI and other areas, such as health care, business, and education.

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Bringing meaning into technology deployment

The MIT Ethics of Computing Research Symposium showcases projects at the intersection of technology, ethics, and social responsibility.

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Melding data, systems, and society

A new book from Professor Munther Dahleh details the creation of a unique kind of transdisciplinary center, uniting many specialties through a common need for data science.

Algorithms Alumni/ae Artificial Intelligence Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Computer science and technology Data Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) machine learning MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Neuroscience School of Engineering Startups

Teaching AI models what they don’t know

A team of MIT researchers founded Themis AI to quantify AI model uncertainty and address knowledge gaps.

Algorithms Artificial Intelligence Behavior Behavioral economics Computer science and technology Data Economics Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Faculty Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) machine learning MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Profile School of Engineering School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences Technology and society

The sweet taste of a new idea

Sendhil Mullainathan brings a lifetime of unique perspectives to research in behavioral economics and machine learning.

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Q&A: A roadmap for revolutionizing health care through data-driven innovation

A new book coauthored by MIT’s Dimitris Bertsimas explores how analytics is driving decisions and outcomes in health care.

Artificial Intelligence Awards, honors and fellowships Faculty Human-computer interaction Media Lab School of Architecture and Planning Wearables

Pattie Maes receives ACM SIGCHI Lifetime Research Award

Professor of media technology honored for research in human-computer interaction that is considered both fundamental and influential.