Tech and Gadget Southeast Asian startups at the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge | Digital Asia Nov 8, 2018 India and Bangladesh will represent Asia at the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge, but Southeast Asia has a significant presence in the…
Robotics Tang family gift supports MIT.nano, MIT Quest for Intelligence | Robotics Oct 19, 2018 The Tang family of Hong Kong has made a $20 million gift to MIT to name the Tang Family Imaging Suite in the new MIT.nano facility and establish the…
Robotics MIT reshapes itself to shape the future | Robotics Oct 16, 2018 MIT today announced a new $1 billion commitment to address the global opportunities and challenges presented by the prevalence of computing and the…
Tech and Gadget MIT Media Lab Researchers Develop Wireless Underwater to Air Communications | Digital Science Oct 9, 2018 MIT Media Lab researchers have designed a system that allows underwater and airborne sensors to directly share data. An underwater transmitter…
Tech and Gadget MIT, Google, Cisco and USPTO create Prior Art Archive for better patents | Industry Oct 4, 2018 The patent system is broken — there are too many ways to list here, really. The problems surrounding prior art are certainly among them, and a team…
Robotics Yo-yo champion pursues his passions at MIT | Robotics Sep 9, 2018 Each spring, accepted MIT students trek to Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the Institute’s annual Campus Preview Weekend. They visit labs, explore…
Artificial intelligence Three MIT graduate students awarded 2018 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans |… Aug 30, 2018 Three MIT graduate students — Sitan Chen, Lillian Chin ’17, and Suchita Nety — are among the 30 recipients of the 2018 Paul and Daisy Soros…
Innovation Is Julia the next big programming language? MIT thinks so, as version 1.0 lands | Innovation Aug 30, 2018 Julia, the MIT-created programming language for developers “who want it all”, hit its milestone 1.0 release this month — with MIT highlighting its…
Social Media IBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish new MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab… Aug 13, 2018 IBM and MIT today announced that IBM plans to make a 10-year, $240 million investment to create the MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab in partnership with MIT.…
Social Media Ten researchers from MIT and Broad receive NIH Director’s Awards | Social Aug 13, 2018 The High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) program, supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund, has awarded 86 grants to…