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MIT launches MIT for America to strengthen STEM education from K-12 to community college
MIT has launched MIT for America, an Institute-wide initiative to strengthen STEM education across the United States for learners from kindergarten through community…
MedPAIR Tests Whether AI and Physicians Find the Same Medical Facts Relevant
A new dataset called MedPAIR compares which parts of a clinical case physicians and large language models consider relevant. According to a Snorkel AI write-up of a…
AI Firefighter Helmets, Care Robots and Safer Agents: This Week's Data News
An AI-powered augmented-reality helmet for firefighters in Oklahoma City and smart glasses for people with low vision lead the Center for Data Innovation's roundup of…
MIT Launches Dear Dreamer, a Free AI Platform for Young Entrepreneurs
The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship has created Dear Dreamer, a free, AI-powered platform that teaches entrepreneurship to middle and high school students.…
ResearchNew AI system Ataraxos beats top human players at Stratego
A research team from MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, New York University and Stanford University has built an AI system called Ataraxos that defeated top-ranked human…
MIT Study: One Hiring Algorithm for All Firms Is Not Always Bad
MIT researchers argue that algorithmic monoculture, where many firms use the same algorithm to make decisions, is less harmful in hiring than past research suggested. In…
MIT team uses AI to make RNA vaccines stable without ultracold storage
MIT engineers have used an AI algorithm to redesign the formulation around the lipid nanoparticles that deliver mRNA vaccines, producing versions that stay stable at…