MIT robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks thinks people vastly overestimate generative AI
When Rodney Brooks talks about robotics and artificial intelligence, you listen. Currently a professor emeritus of robotics at MIT, he’s also co-founded three notable companies, including Rethink Robotics, iRobot, and…
Research from Harvard, MIT and Wharton shows there are pitfalls in relying on junior staff for AI training
VB Transform 2024 returns in July! More than 400 business leaders will gather in San Francisco July 9-11 to delve into the advancement of GenAI strategies and engage in thought-provoking…
Harvard University faces student protesters as MIT clears camps
Harvard University again threatened suspensions for pro-Palestinian protesters if they do not leave their campus camp, escalating tensions into a standoff that has made the school one of the few…
Several people arrested as pro-Palestinian protesters block parking garage at MIT
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Police arrested several people Thursday at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after demonstrators blocked a parking garage in their ongoing protest movement tied to the war…
Insights from Sam Altman's MIT discussion
In an engaging dialogue on MIT's campus, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and MIT President Sally Kornbluth discussed the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its profound implications for society.…
