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July 17, 2026
Following the questions where they lead
Autonomy
“From the beginning, I got this sense of belonging at MIT — like my ways of thinking and problem-solving, which had seemed peculiar in many situations, actually made me belong more,” says Assistant Professor Bailey Flanigan. “This was a super refreshing feeling, and it has been 100 percent borne out since I arrived.”
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July 11, 2024
When to trust an AI model
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June 28, 2024
Study reveals why AI models that analyze medical images can be biased
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June 6, 2024
A data-driven approach to making better choices
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May 16, 2024
Elaine Liu: Charging ahead
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April 11, 2024
A crossroads for computing at MIT
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March 5, 2024
Using generative AI to improve software testing
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March 1, 2024
Dealing with the limitations of our noisy world
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February 27, 2024
New AI model could streamline operations in a robotic warehouse
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February 26, 2024
Generative AI for smart grid modeling
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February 21, 2024
Automated method helps researchers quantify uncertainty in their predictions
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November 9, 2023
Explained: Generative AI
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November 9, 2023
MIT Engineers are on a Failure-Finding Mission
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October 2, 2023
A more effective experimental design for engineering a cell into a new state
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September 8, 2023
Autonomous Innovations in an Uncertain World
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September 8, 2023
AI pilot programs look to reduce energy use and emissions on MIT campus
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August 23, 2023
Planning algorithm enables high-performance flight
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August 18, 2023
Artificial intelligence for augmentation and productivity
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August 11, 2023
Professor Emeritus Sanjoy Mitter, expert in the theoretical foundations of systems, communication, and control, dies at 89
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August 3, 2023
Tamara Broderick and Sertac Karaman promoted
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July 26, 2023
A simpler method for learning to control a robot
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July 18, 2023
The Curse of Variety
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July 18, 2023
A faster way to teach a robot
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July 10, 2023
3 Questions: Honing robot perception and mapping
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June 27, 2023
Designing Safe and Reliable Autonomous Systems
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June 12, 2023
A step toward safe and reliable autopilots for flying
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June 2, 2023
LIDS researchers receive IEEE Transactions on Robotics Best Paper Award
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May 26, 2023
Celebrating the impact of IDSS
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May 23, 2023
Exploring new methods for increasing safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles
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May 18, 2023
Three MIT-led projects awarded MURI funding for 2023
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May 17, 2023
A better way to study ocean currents
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May 4, 2023
Researchers create a tool for accurately simulating complex systems
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April 21, 2023
Engineering solutions for the unhackable infrastructure of the future
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April 20, 2023
3 Questions: New MIT major and its role in fighting climate change
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April 18, 2023
Cathy Wu receives NSF CAREER Award
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April 5, 2023
An interdisciplinary approach to fighting climate change through clean energy solutions
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April 3, 2023
Caroline Uhler named SIAM Fellow for 2023
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April 3, 2023
A four-legged robotic system for playing soccer on various terrains
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March 30, 2023
A method for designing neural networks optimally suited for certain tasks
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March 30, 2023
Martin Wainwright named next IDSS director
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March 29, 2023
New algorithm keeps drones from colliding in midair
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March 28, 2023
Machine learning experts from around the world compete to improve cancer immunotherapy
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March 28, 2023
Strengthening trust in machine-learning models
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March 13, 2023
New "traffic cop" algorithm helps a drone swarm stay on task
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February 16, 2023
Luca Carlone and Song Han named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows
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February 14, 2023
David Simchi-Levi elected to the National Academy of Engineering
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January 27, 2023
When should data scientists try a new technique?
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January 23, 2023
What is synthetic data — and how can it help you competitively?
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January 13, 2023
Computers that power self-driving cars could be a huge driver of global carbon emissions
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January 12, 2023
Q&A: A fresh look at data science
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January 8, 2023
Unpacking the “black box” to build better AI models
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December 16, 2022
Q&A: Cathy Wu on developing algorithms to safely integrate robots into our world
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November 23, 2022
A far-sighted approach to machine learning
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October 4, 2022
Four from MIT receive NIH New Innovator Awards for 2022
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October 4, 2022
Learning on the edge
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September 28, 2022
Investigating at the interface of data science and computing
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September 26, 2022
Q&A: Global challenges surrounding the deployment of AI
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September 20, 2022
Between two universes
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August 22, 2022
Jennifer Tang receives Best Student Paper Award at ISIT 2022
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August 4, 2022
Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin Receives a 2022 MIT Teaching with Digital Technology Award
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August 2, 2022
Marija Ilic Elected IFAC Fellow
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July 1, 2022
Martin Wainwright joins MIT faculty and LIDS
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June 30, 2022
Building explainability into the components of machine-learning models
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June 24, 2022
Moving beyond games
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June 15, 2022
Companies use MIT research to identify and respond to supply chain risks
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June 7, 2022
Luca Carlone and Eytan Modiano receive educator awards from MIT AIAA student chapter
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May 18, 2022
Living better with algorithms
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May 17, 2022
On the road to cleaner, greener, and faster driving
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April 5, 2022
System helps severely motor-impaired individuals type more quickly and accurately
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March 28, 2022
A renewable energy future
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March 28, 2022
A tool for predicting the future
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March 23, 2022
Study: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections
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March 21, 2022
Making quantum circuits more robust
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March 17, 2022
3 Questions: How the MIT mini cheetah learns to run
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March 16, 2022
Learning to fly
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March 7, 2022
New maps show airplane contrails over the U.S. dropped steeply in 2020
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February 14, 2022
First-ever Climate Grand Challenges recognizes 27 finalists
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January 31, 2022
Preparing global online learners for the clean energy transition
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January 31, 2022
Devavrat Shah named Fellow of IEEE
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January 24, 2022
3 Questions: Anuradha Annaswamy on building smart infrastructures
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January 10, 2022
Tackling hard computational problems
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January 6, 2022
Making computation come alive
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January 4, 2022
LIDS student Soumya Sudhakar named a 2021-22 Accenture Fellow
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December 15, 2021
Systems scientists find clues to why false news snowballs on social media
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December 15, 2021
New visions for better transportation
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December 10, 2021
Machine learning speeds up vehicle routing
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December 8, 2021
Tiny machine learning design alleviates a bottleneck in memory usage on internet-of-things devices
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December 1, 2021
Popular new major blends technical skills and human-centered applications
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November 2, 2021
Avoiding shortcut solutions in artificial intelligence
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October 28, 2021
Making machine learning more useful to high-stakes decision makers
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October 20, 2021
One giant leap for the mini cheetah
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