Artificial Intelligence One of the fathers of AI is worried about its future Yoshua Bengio wants to stop talk of an AI arms race and make the technology more accessible to the developing world. by Will Knight 2018-11-17T07:00:00-05:00
Blockchain Is the crypto world sexist? That might be the wrong question. “Inclusion happens when people in power use that power to bring people in rather than keep people out.” by Morgen Peck 2018-04-20T00:00:00-04:00
Alumni profile Robbin Chapman, SM ’99, PhD ’06 AI grad now guides inclusion at Wellesley College. by Catherine Caruso, SM ’16 2018-02-21T07:00:00-05:00
MIT News feature The Remarkable Career of Shirley Ann Jackson Shirley Ann Jackson ’68, PhD ’73, worked to help bring about more diversity at MIT, where she was the first African-American woman to earn a doctorate. She then applied her mix of vision and pragmatism in the lab, in Washington, and at the helm of a major research university. by Amanda Schaffer 2017-12-19T00:00:00-05:00
Business Impact Reid Hoffman: It’s Time to Change Silicon Valley Culture The LinkedIn cofounder and venture capitalist explains how he’s trying to combat sexual harassment and economic inequality in the tech industry and beyond. by Elizabeth Woyke 2017-11-09T12:51:00-05:00
Innovator Olga Russakovsky Employed crowdsourcing to vastly improve computer-vision system. 2017-08-16T07:00:00-04:00
Innovator Tracy Chou Bringing tech’s dismal diversity numbers out into the open. 2017-08-16T07:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Measuring Up Denied more lab space for her pioneering research, Nancy Hopkins whipped out her tape measure. What she found sparked a movement to address gender bias in science. by Courtney Humphries 2017-08-16T07:00:00-04:00
77 Mass Ave From the President: A More Welcoming MIT Following our students’ lead to build strength through diversity. by L. Rafael Reif 2016-04-26T00:00:00-04:00
Business Impact Women Key to Successful Startups, Suggest Studies Groups that include women and men outperform those comprised of only one gender. by Christopher Mims 2012-03-21T14:58:00-04:00