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From @techreview: Explore “a completely subjective list of Institute inventions that have left life easier, less stressful, and even a little more fun,” including several from the Media Lab!
Made by MIT
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MIT Media Lab
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Oct 16
The @space_enabled group at the MIT Media Lab is excited to host Zero Robotics, and is inviting high school students everywhere to join the 2027 High School Tournament! Zero Robotics is a programming competition where students write code to control Astrobee, the free-flying
Zero Robotics 2027 High School Program Registration is Open – MIT Media Lab
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MIT Media Lab
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Oct 14
Media Lab Professor @ishii_mit received the IDSA Special Achievement Award in recognition of his work integrating physical and digital environments. Over three decades, Professor Ishii’s research has shown how bringing the arts, science, engineering, and design together creates
Hiroshi Ishii honored for contributions to global design and human-computer interaction
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MIT Media Lab
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Oct 8
At 5pm ET tonight, October 8, Professor @STurkle will join @AHA_MediaLab for an in-person conversation about her new book, "Artificial Intimacy," followed by an open Q+A with the audience. This event will not be livestreamed or recorded. media.mit.edu/events/aha-sem…
MIT Media Lab
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Sep 30
In her new book, “Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines,” MIT Prof. @STurkle offers a sharp critique of chatbots, which offer a kind of “pretend empathy” that may damage human relationships. @MIT_SHASS @MITPSTS news.mit.edu/2026/when-we-t…
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MIT Media Lab
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Oct 7
Headlines and conversations about the risks of AI are everywhere — but many of them focus on end-of-the-world scenarios, while the everyday dangers of AI go unmeasured. That’s why the MIT Media Lab’s Advancing Humans with AI (@AHA_MediaLab) program, in collaboration with the
Researchers Launch AI Nutrition Labels, A New Tool Measuring AI’s Impact on Human Wellbeing – MIT...
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