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August 17, 2023
John Werner - Contributor [I am an MIT Senior Fellow, 5x-founder & VC investing in AI]
Get ready for a lot of math…!
We have sort of an intuitive understanding of a big need in artificial intelligence and machine learning,...
August 16, 2023
Three graduate students forged a path to the same Picower Institute lab through participating in the MIT Summer Research Program in Biology and Neuroscience.
David Orenstein | The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory...
July 20, 2023
Pictures conjured by the mind’s eye lack detail, despite how vividly you picture them
By Simon Makin 
Here were the simple instructions given by a Harvard University assistant professor to people participating in a recent...
July 12, 2023
Researchers used fMRI to test ideas about complex decision-making
By Christy DeSmith, Harvard Staff Writer
How does the human brain navigate complex circumstances — say, driving through Harvard Square traffic at 5 p.m.?
One...
July 6, 2023
by Jennifer Michalowski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
From cameras to self-driving cars, many of today's technologies depend on artificial intelligence to extract meaning from visual information. Today's AI technology...
June 29, 2023
by Viviana Lupi
Tomaso Poggio is the Head of the Center for Brains, Minds and Machines and is an international pioneer in the field of Artificial Intelligence. On occasion of the workshop "DEEP LEARNING: Theory, Algorithms, and...
June 22, 2023
Through her organization, Sprouting, Taylor Baum is empowering teachers to teach coding and computer science in their classrooms and communities.
Kris Brewer | Center for Brains, Minds and Machines

Taylor Baum knows that access...
June 12, 2023
Washington, D.C.– Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor highlighting this week’s Senators-only briefing on Artificial Intelligence, the first of three upcoming briefings on AI. Below are...
June 5, 2023
Using insights into how people intuit others’ emotions, researchers have designed a model that approximates this aspect of human social intelligence.
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office
When interacting with another person, you likely...
May 4, 2023
Despite the eye-catching claim that large AI language models like ChatGPT have achieved theory of mind, some experts find their abilities lackluster.
By Cody Cottier
When you converse with the latest chatbots, it’s easy to feel...

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