Assessing Reliability of General-Purpose AI Before Deployment
Foundation models represent a breakthrough in artificial intelligence, being vast deep-learning architectures pre-trained on extensive volumes of general-purpose, unlabeled data.…
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MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Building Dedication Ceremony
The MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing recently celebrated a major milestone with the completion and inauguration of its…
Overestimating Reasoning Skills in Large Language Models
Artificial intelligence often conceals its complexities beneath a surface of straightforward interactions. Large language models (LLMs) pose a particular challenge,…
When to Trust AI Models Insights and Guidelines
Machine learning has revolutionized numerous fields, yet the accuracy of its predictions remains a critical issue. Researchers are focusing on…
MIT ARCLab announces AI Innovation in Space Prize winners
The surge in satellite launches has dramatically transformed Earth’s orbit, with small satellite technology becoming increasingly cost-effective. In 2023 alone,…
MIT Researchers Unveil Generative AI for Database Innovation
Introducing GenSQL—a groundbreaking tool designed to simplify complex statistical analyses for database users, eliminating the need to understand the intricate…
Implantable Microphone May Enable Fully Internal Cochlear Implants
Cochlear implants, remarkable electronic devices designed to restore a sense of sound for individuals who are deaf or hard of…
Detachable cardiac lead enhances safety for heart patients
In 2012, Neil Armstrong, renowned as the first person to walk on the moon, passed away at the age of…
AI Medical Image Analysis Models Found to Be Biased
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being utilized for medical diagnoses, particularly in the analysis of imaging data such as X-rays.…
Melissa Choi appointed director of MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Melissa Choi has been appointed as the new director of MIT Lincoln Laboratory, effective July 1. Currently serving as the…
Empowering Beginners to Create Advanced Generative AI Models
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) cannot achieve fairness if it is monopolized by a single entity that designs and…
Eric Evans awarded DOD Medal for Distinguished Public Service
On May 31, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Heidi Shyu, honored Eric Evans with the Department of…
Modeling 3D Scenes Using Shadows to Reveal Hidden Objects
Imagine cruising through a dimly lit tunnel in an autonomous vehicle, blissfully unaware that a collision has brought traffic to…
Exploring Visual Knowledge in Language Models
You’ve probably heard the saying that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what about a large language model…
Immersive Technology Brings Creation Story to Life
In the beginning, as one version of the Haudenosaunee creation narrative unfolds, the cosmos consisted only of water and sky.…