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MIT’s FLEX Helps Robots Infer More Than Human Commands Say
MIT and New York University researchers have developed FLEX, an AI-assisted learning platform that helps robots infer broader meaning from conversational commands. The…
MIT researchers build one AI model for sand, fluids and proteins
Researchers at MIT, the University of British Columbia and other institutions have developed WorldParticle, a single deep-learning system designed to simulate a wide…
MIT’s CheMeleon predicts molecular properties from limited data
MIT researchers have developed CheMeleon, a machine-learning model designed to predict molecular properties when only limited data are available. The open-source system…
MIT system lets robots find and fix wrong object labels in memory
MIT researchers have developed UQ-DAAAM, a memory system that identifies unreliable object descriptions stored by a robot and corrects them while the robot moves.…
SAP opens Max Success Plan to all customers, including those buying via partners
SAP has made its Max Success Plan, its most strategic level of customer engagement, available to every customer as of November 2, 2026, whether they work with SAP…
MIT's Barzilay and Collins win Pritzker Prize for AI-discovered antibiotics
MIT professors Regina Barzilay and James Collins have won the 2026 Pritzker Prize for AI in Science Research Excellence for their joint work on AI-enabled antibiotic…
Seven MIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows
Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni have been named to the 2026 cohort of AI2050 Fellows, an honor announced each year by Schmidt Sciences. The…
MIT Launches Dashboard to Track How AI Chatbots Answer Midterm Election Questions
MIT researchers have built the LLM Election Observatory, a public dashboard that examines in real time how popular AI chatbots respond to questions about the 2026 U.S.…
Verizon Leader and 20 MIT Course Peers Publish 'The AI Anthology'
Prabha Jha, a Verizon employee, and 20 other leaders have released "The AI Anthology," a collection of essays on AI's influence across industries and society. According…
Martha Minow at MIT: AI Threatens Democracy but Could Also Help Rebuild It
Legal scholar Martha Minow used MIT's fall Compton Lecture to argue that artificial intelligence is undermining the civic foundations of democracy, while also saying the…
MIT Historian: AI Hallucinations Trace Back to Randomness Built In on Purpose
Generative AI models grew out of mid-20th century ideas that a thinking machine needs some irrationality, argues MIT historian Benjamin Lindquist. In a new paper in the…
MIT model E(3)-Pose tracks fetal head motion to sharpen prenatal brain MRI
Researchers at MIT, Boston Children's Hospital and Inria have built a deep learning model called E(3)-Pose that tracks a fetus's head during MRI, aiming to produce…
MIT Model Lets AI "See" Crystal Structures in 3D to Find Better Materials
MIT researchers have built a multimodal AI model that pairs 3D atomic structures with natural language descriptions, allowing it to reason about crystalline materials…
MIT's IRIS model reads the signals that tell stem cells what to become
Researchers at MIT and the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research have built a machine learning model called IRIS that can work out which signals a cell received as…
MIT's Eric So Warns of 'Cognitive Atrophy' From Heavy AI Use in New Book
MIT Professor Eric So argues that heavy reliance on AI can lead to a kind of cognitive atrophy, in which people fail to develop and retain essential thinking skills. He…
Machine-learning fix doubles accuracy of weather forecasts two to six weeks out
A team including MIT researchers has built a machine-learning layer that corrects errors in existing forecasting models, and according to MIT News it doubled the…
Apple Researchers Train First Tri-Modal Masked Diffusion Model From Scratch
Apple researchers have introduced what they describe as the first tri-modal Masked Diffusion Models (MDM), pretrained from scratch on text, image-text and audio-text…
MIT team shows neural networks can build their own learning machinery
Researchers at MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research have shown that an artificial neural network can build its own learning machinery, starting from randomly…
MIT Researcher Adapts Ai2's Molmo 2 to Track Salmon in Sonar Video
An MIT researcher has adapted Ai2's open vision-language model Molmo 2 to follow salmon in underwater sonar video and to revise its tracking mistakes based on…
BusinessMIT Course Hack Yourself Teaches Students to Test Their Own Habits
A new MIT course, 6.C31 (Hack Yourself), asks students to treat personal growth like a computing problem: collect data, test an intervention and judge whether it worked.…
MIT's Rakhlin: Universities Must Prepare for AI Smarter Than Us in Most Intellectual Work
Universities should prepare for a near future in which AI is smarter than all of us in many, perhaps most, aspects of our intellectual work, says Sasha Rakhlin, director…
ResearchMIT's SANDO Planner Guarantees Collision-Free Drone Flight Among Moving Obstacles
MIT researchers have developed SANDO, a trajectory planner that plans flight paths for uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) and is mathematically proven to avoid collisions…
MIT's Christina Delimitrou Uses AI to Make Data Centers Less Power-Hungry
Christina Delimitrou, a newly tenured associate professor at MIT, is using machine learning to make data centers more efficient, secure and reliable, with the aim of…
MIT Researchers Urge Public Policy Response to AI's Impact on Jobs
Two MIT researchers argue that AI's effect on employment is too large and too complex to leave to market forces, and they propose five public-policy responses, including…