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Helping AI models to meet the real world

July 15, 2026

Through research and entrepreneurship, Professor Devavrat Shah is helping to design methods that can handle constant decision-making using limited computational resources.

Tiny robot boats build floating structures

July 15, 2026

MIT researchers developed FloatForm, a swarm of small aquatic robots that snap together like ants forming a raft, assembling into reconfigurable structures on the water.

AI agents create virtual playgrounds to help robots get crucial training data

July 14, 2026

“SceneSmith” system uses collaborative AI agents to create realistic 3D environments of places like kitchens, hotels, and living rooms, where robots can simulate everyday chores.

Discovery could lead to brighter, more energy-efficient digital displays

July 14, 2026

Researchers found a simple solution for extending the lifespans of LEDs made from glowing microscopic particles called quantum dots.

Engineering Design Studio hosts alumni on their 5th, 10th… and 55th Reunions

July 13, 2026

A recent Reunion activity, taught by EECS Senior Lecturer Gim Hom, doubled as both his “last class” and a chance to reconnect with classmates.

New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content

July 13, 2026

Researchers developed an auditing technique to test generative AI models for malicious capabilities, without prompting them for illegal outputs.

Improving the speed and energy-efficiency of AI agents

July 2, 2026

A new system, known as Murakkab, optimizes the design and deployment of multistep workflows that power AI applications.

Q&A: What is agentic AI today, and what do we want it to be?

July 1, 2026

Computer scientist Phillip Isola cuts through the hype to explain how AI agents work and what the future might hold for this rapidly advancing technology.

Inaugural Music Technology Research Showcase celebrates work of new graduate program’s initial students

July 1, 2026

Associate Professor Anna Huang delivers the keynote address, “In Search of Human-AI Resonance,” to a capacity crowd.

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Care in the midst of pressure

July 1, 2026

Anantha P. Chandrakasan is “Committed to Caring” for redefining mentorship through presence and perspective.