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Funding

Artificial Intelligence Awards, honors and fellowships Biological engineering Biology Cancer Chemical engineering Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Faculty Funding Grants Immunology Jameel Clinic Koch Institute machine learning Research School of Engineering School of Science

Five MIT faculty members take on Cancer Grand Challenges

Joining three teams backed by a total of $75 million, MIT researchers will tackle some of cancer’s toughest challenges.

Artificial Intelligence Climate Computer modeling Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Energy Funding Grants Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) Lincoln Laboratory machine learning MIT Schwarzman College of Computing School of Engineering

Generative AI for smart grid modeling

MIT LIDS awarded funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission as part of a multi-state collaborative project to model and test new smart grid technologies for use in rural areas.

Administration Algorithms Artificial Intelligence Community Computer science and technology Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Faculty Funding Grants machine learning MIT Schwarzman College of Computing President Sally Kornbluth Provost Research School of Architecture and Planning School of Engineering School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences School of Science Technology and policy Technology and society

MIT scholars awarded seed grants to probe the social implications of generative AI

The 27 finalists — representing every school at MIT — will explore the technology’s impact on democracy, education, sustainability, communications, and much more.

Alternative energy Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Data Department of Energy (DoE) Diversity and inclusion Energy Funding Fusion machine learning Nuclear science and engineering open source Physics Plasma Science and Fusion Center Renewable energy Research School of Engineering School of Science Software Women in STEM

Fast-tracking fusion energy’s arrival with AI and accessibility

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center will receive DoE support to improve access to fusion data and increase workforce diversity.

Artificial Intelligence Business and management Center for Collective Intelligence Collaboration Covid-19 Data Energy Faculty Funding Grants Greenhouse gases health IDSS Industry Infrastructure Mechanical engineering Medicine MIT Sloan School of Management Obesity Pandemic Public health Research School of Engineering Sustainability

Supporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work

The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology selects three new research projects to support.

Aeronautical and astronautical engineering Algorithms Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Comparative Media Studies/Writing Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Data Economics Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Funding Grants Human-computer interaction Industry Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) machine learning Media Lab MIT Schwarzman College of Computing MIT Sloan School of Management Operations research Physics Research School of Engineering School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences School of Science Technology and society

Artificial intelligence for augmentation and productivity

The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing awards seed grants to seven interdisciplinary projects exploring AI-augmented management.

Artificial Intelligence Awards, honors and fellowships Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) Computer science and technology Data Deshpande Center DMSE Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Funding Grants Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) machine learning Media Lab MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Research School of Engineering

MIT-Pillar AI Collective announces first seed grant recipients

Six teams conducting research in AI, data science, and machine learning receive funding for projects that have potential commercial applications.

Artificial Intelligence Awards, honors and fellowships Biological engineering Collaboration Data Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs) Funding Health Care Industry Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Koch Institute MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Pharmaceuticals School of Engineering

Novo Nordisk to support MIT postdocs working at the intersection of AI and life sciences

MIT-Novo Nordisk Artificial Intelligence Postdoctoral Fellows Program will support up to 10 postdocs annually over five years.

Agriculture Artificial Intelligence Bioengineering and biotechnology Biological engineering Biology Carbon dioxide chemistry Climate change Collaboration Food Funding Genetic engineering Grants Greenhouse gases J-WAFS machine learning Plants Research School of Engineering School of Science Synthetic biology Water Whitehead Institute

Inaugural J-WAFS Grand Challenge aims to develop enhanced crop variants and move them from lab to land

Matt Shoulders will lead an interdisciplinary team to improve RuBisCO — the photosynthesis enzyme thought to be the holy grail for improving agricultural yield.