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February 27, 2024

New AI model could streamline operations in a robotic warehouse

Hundreds of robots zip back and forth across the floor of a colossal robotic warehouse, grabbing items and delivering them to human workers for packing and shipping.

February 26, 2024

Generative AI for smart grid modeling

MIT’s Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) has been awarded $1,365,000 in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support its involvement with an innovative project, “Forming the Smart Grid Deployment Consortium (SGDC) and Expanding the HILLTOP+ Platform.”

February 21, 2024

Automated method helps researchers quantify uncertainty in their predictions

Pollsters trying to predict presidential election results and physicists searching for distant exoplanets have at least one thing in common: They often use a tried-and-true scientific technique called Bayesian inference.

November 9, 2023

MIT Engineers are on a Failure-Finding Mission The team’s new algorithm finds failures and fixes in all sorts of autonomous systems, from drone teams to power grids.

From vehicle collision avoidance to airline scheduling systems to power supply grids, many of the services we rely on are managed by computers. As these autonomous systems grow in complexity and ubiquity, so too could the ways in which they fail.

November 9, 2023

Explained: Generative AI - How do powerful generative AI systems like ChatGPT work, and what makes them different from other types of artificial intelligence?

A quick scan of the headlines makes it seem like generative artificial intelligence is everywhere these days.

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