In a busy hospital, a radiologist is using an artificial intelligence system to help her diagnose medical conditions based on patients’ […]

In the first millionths of a second after the Big Bang, the universe was a roiling, trillion-degree plasma of quarks and […]

While mammograms are currently the gold standard in breast cancer screening, swirls of controversy exist regarding when and how often they […]

There are few environments as unforgiving as the ocean. Its unpredictable weather patterns and limitations in terms of communications have left […]

Much of Anuradha Annaswamy’s research hinges on uncertainty. How does cloudy weather affect a grid powered by solar energy? How do […]

A machine-learning expert and a psychology researcher/clinician may seem an unlikely duo. But MIT’s Rosalind Picard and Massachusetts General Hospital’s Paola […]

Neural networks are sometimes called black boxes because, despite the fact that they can outperform humans on certain tasks, even the […]

The human brain is finely tuned not only to recognize particular sounds, but also to determine which direction they came from. […]

Born into a family of architects, Nina Andrejević loved creating drawings of her home and other buildings while a child in […]

Antibodies, small proteins produced by the immune system, can attach to specific parts of a virus to neutralize it. As scientists […]

In fall 2020, MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited launched the MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration to support members […]

While working toward her dissertation in computer science at MIT, Marzyeh Ghassemi wrote several papers on how machine-learning techniques from artificial […]

Imagine a ball thrown in the air: It curves up, then down, tracing an arc to a point on the ground […]

The direct conversion of methane gas to liquid methanol at the site where it is extracted from the Earth holds enormous […]

A new study by researchers at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) suggests the day may be approaching when advanced artificial […]

While people turn to digital media for news at high rates, algorithms for manipulating media continue to grow more powerful. In […]

Automation has been around since ancient Greece. Its form changes, but the intent of having technology take over repetitive tasks has […]

Artificial intelligence systems may be able to complete tasks quickly, but that doesn’t mean they always do so fairly. If the […]

Scintillators are materials that emit light when bombarded with high-energy particles or X-rays. In medical or dental X-ray systems, they convert […]

When it comes to treatment strategies for critically ill patients, clinicians want to be able to consider all their options and […]

Identifying a malfunction in the nation’s power grid can be like trying to find a needle in an enormous haystack. Hundreds […]

If a machine-learning model is trained using an unbalanced d壯陽藥 ataset, such as one that contains far more images of people […]

Which companies deploy machine intelligence (MI) and data analytics successfully for manufacturing and operations? Why are those leading adopters so far […]

Perhaps computer vision and human vision have more in common than meets the eye? Research from MIT suggests that a certain […]

Understanding the broader societal context of technology is becoming ever more critical as advances in computing show no signs of slowing. […]

Despite the sheer number of genes that each human cell contains, these so-called “coding” DNA sequences comprise just 1 percent of […]

Huge amounts of data are needed to train machine-learning models to perform image classification tasks, such as identifying damage in satellite […]

It’s been roughly 23 years since one of the first robotic animals trotted on the scene, defying classical notions of our […]

Quantum computing continues to advance at a rapid pace, but one challenge that holds the field back is mitigating the noise […]

Superconductors have long been considered the principal approach for realizing electronics without resistivity. In the past decade, a new family of […]

Surveillance cameras have an identity problem, fueled by an inherent tension between utility and privacy. As these powerful little devices have […]

Growing up in Spain’s Catalonia region, Alberto Rodriguez loved taking things apart and putting them back together. But it wasn’t until […]

Although the U.S. Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits discrimination in mortgage lending, biases still impact many borrowers. One 2021 Journal of […]

When we think of climate change, one of the most dramatic images that comes to mind is the loss of glacial […]

Imagine a pizza maker working with a ball of dough. She might use a spatula to lift the dough onto a […]

Chemical engineers and materials scientists are constantly looking for the next revolutionary material, chemical, and drug. The rise of machine-learning approaches […]

What does it mean to be human in an age where artificial intelligence agents make decisions that shape human actions? That’s […]

In 1995, French fashion magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby suffered a seizure while driving a car, which left him with a condition […]

Robots are already adept at certain things, such as lifting objects that are too heavy or cumbersome for people to manage. […]

In machine learning, understanding why a model makes certain decisions is often just as important as whether those decisions are correct. […]

The human brain seems to care a lot about faces. It’s dedicated a specific area to identifying them, and the neurons […]

As robots evolve, society’s collective imagination forever ponders what else robots can do, with recent fascinations coming to life as self-driving […]

As she was looking for a camp last summer, Yabesra Ewnetu, who’d just finished eighth grade, found a reference to MIT’s […]