An expert in behavioral science and transportation, Zhao combines these studies with AI and public policy to address some of the most urgent challenges facing cities.

MIT researchers provide a major upgrade to the nearly century-old idea of random utility models.

The fellowships in applied sciences, engineering, and mathematics recognize doctoral students who are pursuing solutions to the most pressing challenges in science and technology.

Google DeepMind is funding research into the potential dangers of situations where millions of different AI agents interact with each other online. According to Rohin Shah, who directs the company’s AGI safety and alignment research, the mass-market arrival of agents that can carry out tasks […]

Each year the AAAI recognizes a group of individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions to the field of artificial intelligence by appointing them as Fellows. Over the course of the next few months, we’ll be talking to some of the 2026 AAAI Fellows. In this interview, we met with […]

Founded by two researchers from MIT, Ferveret reduces the amount of energy and water required to cool the chips that power AI.

A Media Lab study shows that, much like how GPS has weakened our navigation skills, AI can make us worse at detecting fake news.

We sat down with Douglas Guillbault to discuss his paper, “Comparing Colorseeing, Colorblind, Painters, and Large Language Models in Their Processing of Color Metaphors”. The results have interesting implications for how we model human cognition, and in turn, how the concept of synaesthesia […]

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As adoption of AI agents looks set to surge by as much as 300% in the next two years, leadership teams are carefully considering the implications of a hybrid human-AI workforce.  Unlike existing enterprise-level automation that relies on manual input, AI agents are capable of autonomously […]

At SXSW London last week I gave a talk called “Five things you need to know about AI,” in which I shared what I think are the biggest themes in AI right now. I pulled a few things from our first AI10 list, an annual guide to the most important trends in this buzzy world,…

Hosted by Eleanor Drage and Kerry McInerney, The Good Robot is a podcast which explores the many complex intersections between gender, feminism and technology. The battle over data centres with Tara Merk How can communities take back control of the digital infrastructure that powers everyday life? […]

The MIT Ethics of Computing Research Symposium brought together experts and researchers working at the heart of ethical and social impact in technology.

The AAMAS 2026 best paper awards were presented at the 25th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, which took place from 25-29 May 2025 in Paphos, Cyprus. The winners and nominees in the three categories (best paper, best student paper, best blue sky paper) are as […]

On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts. Their approach was simple: They asked the agent to link the accounts to email addresses that they controlled, and the agent complied. One attacker broke into the dormant Obama […]

MIT RAISE and Georgia State University announce an initiative to connect universities, community colleges, industry, and government to expand industry-aligned AI training and career pathways.

Most AI workshops create excitement. The best ones create decisions. Learn the 6 elements that help leaders identify AI pilots worth pursuing. Artykuł 6 Key Elements a Strategic AI Workshop Should Include in 2026 pochodzi z serwisu DLabs.AI.

IAIFI enters its second phase with increased funding, broader ambitions, and a growing community at the frontier of AI and fundamental physics.

Most days in her chambers, Judge Maritza Braswell, a federal magistrate judge in Colorado, sifts through stacks of documents written by people without a lawyer. Many of them can’t afford to hire a lawyer, and others have cases too weak or too small to interest one. She reads each one carefully, […]

Each year the AAAI recognizes a group of individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions to the field of artificial intelligence by appointing them as Fellows. We’re talking to some of the 2026 AAAI Fellows to find out more about their work. In this interview, we chat to Sanmay […]

MIT researchers use the classic game as a test bed for AI agents, finding a small AI model can outperform the biggest ones at 1 percent of the cost.

The George Peabody Medal is the highest honor bestowed by the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University.

Deborah Lupton / Servers in a Landscape / Licenced by CC-BY 4.0 Artificial intelligence systems that ask users to pause to consider AI’s energy consumption and environmental impacts are likely to reduce unnecessary AI use, new research by Oregon State University suggests. The findings, published […]

The new ChartNet training dataset could improve the accuracy of vision-language models that help analyze business trends or interpret scientific figures.

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The global health care sector is under increasing strain.  Decades of chronic underinvestment and constraints in recruitment have coincided with a surge in demand for services for aging populations. Gaps in provision are already taking a toll, with fragmented access to care and high rates of […]

This article is from Making AI Work, MIT Technology Review’s limited-run newsletter examining how to apply LLMs across industries. To receive it in your inbox,sign up here. From accounting to design to market research and product development, there’s a staggering breadth of skills needed to run […]

A representation of one version of the new best arrangement of points on a plane with pairs separated by a unit distance. Credit: Álvaro Lozano-Robledo. By Melissa Lee, Monash University Last week, OpenAI shocked the mathematical community by revealing that one of its internal artificial […]

This post contains a list of the AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place between 1 June and 31 July 2026. All events detailed here are free and open for anyone to attend virtually. 2 June 2026 Drones, Swarm Intelligence, and the Future of Cyber-Physical Societies Speakers: Franco […]

Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on artificial intelligence includes a statement that warrants serious attention from technologists and policymakers: “Technology is never neutral.” Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”) is a clarion call to all people to act with courage and solidarity […]

Image Empire is an animated fairytale about the fusion of the real and the virtual within contemporary AI models. The film forms part of a research project undertaken by Alan Warburton which also includes a research paper and a series of satellite events. The film is based on doctoral research […]

With $25 million investment from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MIT to build a new shared-use facility to serve as a statewide quantum toolbox.

It is one thing to say AI will change the world. It is another to expect the class of 2026 to applaud it. In fact, when former Google CEO Eric Schmidt told University of Arizona graduates that their task is to help shape AI, he was met with a resounding chorus of boos. “I can…

Welcome to our monthly digest, where you can catch up with any AIhub stories you may have missed, peruse the latest news, recap recent events, and more. This month, we learn about AI for science, delve into world models, research transparent and trustworthy AI, and hear about the lottery ticket […]

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By Brian Jay Tang, University of Michigan and Kang G. Shin, University of Michigan Hundreds of millions of people consult artificial intelligence chatbots on a daily basis for everything from product recommendations to romance, making them a tempting audience to target with potentially […]

Amid rapidly growing adoption of enterprise-level AI agents, there’s a disconnect emerging between ambition and execution.  Although 85% of organizations say they want to be agentic within the next three years, 76% say their current operations and infrastructure can’t support that change. They […]

Hosted by Eleanor Drage and Kerry McInerney, The Good Robot is a podcast which explores the many complex intersections between gender, feminism and technology. The future of data centres and digital sovereignty with Friederike von Franqué Can cloud infrastructure be owned and governed by the […]

The AIhub coffee corner captures the musings of AI experts over a short conversation. This month we delve into world models. What are they, and what potential do they have? Joining the conversation this time are: Sanmay Das (Virginia Tech), Rina Dechter (University of California, Irvine), Tom […]

By Toby Walsh, UNSW Sydney The legendary American bank robber Willie Sutton spent 40 years robbing banks because, as he claimed in his autobiography, he loved doing it. And when asked why he chose banks of all places to rob, he allegedly replied “Because that’s where the money is.” Back in […]

A new study of the postwar U.S. shows which kinds of workers historically filled new tech-enabled jobs.

In this crosspost from AI Matters – a publication of the ACM SIGAI – Ella Scallan sat down with Jonathan Frankle to discuss the lottery ticket hypothesis, for which he was awarded the 2023 AAAI/ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award. In this wide-ranging conversation, Jonathan delves into empiricism […]

Connor Coley works at the interface of chemistry and machine learning, to discover and design new drug compounds.

MIT faculty member in electrical engineering and computer science to focus on innovation in engineering education and new pedagogical approaches.

Gloria Mendoza / The Environmental Impact of Data Centers in Vulnerable Ecosystems / Licenced by CC-BY 4.0 By Adam Zewe Due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it is estimated that data centers will consume up to 12 percent of total U.S. electricity by 2028, according to the […]

This article breaks down the most common reasons universities struggle to act on their own data, outlines four practices that actually work, and shares what we learned building an AI analytics system for a US university. Read on to find out how questions that used to take days can be answered in […]

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More than a trillion dollars are lost every year due to system failures. To resolve them, engineers must troubleshoot outages quickly. An important task in incident response involves analyzing observability metrics, or time series data that snapshot the health of software systems. For example, an […]

Deborah Lupton / Pop Chips / Licenced by CC-BY 4.0 By Abbas Yazdinejad, University of Regina and Ann Fitz-Gerald, Balsillie School of International Affairs As the capacity of artificial intelligence (AI) increases at an exponential rate, so do concerns about the privacy of user data. Increasingly, […]

The prestigious fellowship funds graduate studies at Stanford University.