New control system teaches soft robots the art of staying safe
MIT CSAIL and LIDS researchers developed a mathematically grounded system that lets soft robots deform, adapt, and interact with people and objects, without violating safety limits.
The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence
As AI technology advances, a new interdisciplinary course seeks to equip students with foundational critical thinking skills in computing.
Antonio Torralba, three MIT alumni, named ACM Fellows
ACM Fellows, the highest honor bestowed by the professional organization, are registered members of the society selected by their peers for outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.
“MorphoChrome,” developed at MIT, pairs software with a handheld device to make everyday objects iridescent.
New research detects hidden evidence of mistaken correlations — and provides a method to improve accuracy.
New technique could improve the scalability of trapped-ion quantum computers, an essential step toward making them practically useful.
“MechStyle” allows users to personalize 3D models, while ensuring they’re physically viable after fabrication, producing unique personal items and assistive technology.
Eighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27
The program recognizes outstanding mentorship of graduate students.
3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid
While the growing energy demands of AI are worrying, some techniques can also help make power grids cleaner and more efficient.
The speech-to-reality system combines 3D generative AI and robotic assembly to create objects on demand.