The Future Is Now
Schwarzman College of Computing inspires bold vision for MIT
Spring 2020
As computing revolutionizes how people work, play, learn, and interact, the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing is transforming the Institute. The college draws great minds together to consider the societal and ethical challenges that lie ahead and to seize the extraordinary global opportunities offered by advanced computing and AI.
Computing College Forms Bit by Bit
Schwarzman College leadership discuss MIT’s mission to harness tech advances for good
A Microcosm of Research
SuperUROP showcases breadth of computing applications
Asking Questions of the Brain
McGovern researcher Ev Fedorenko probes links between thoughts, speech
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Opening for Innovation
2020 marks the unveiling of two new MIT buildings in Kendall Square
A Responsible Path to Computing Advances
Ethical and social impacts drive efforts in education, research, policy
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Dropbox Founder Envisions the Future Workplace
Drew Houston ’05 wants AI tools to free our minds
Discovery Science
To Fuel the Future, a Look Back
An excerpt from Jump-Starting America
ET Genome
Genetic testing for life on Mars
Health of the Planet
Hive Mind
Urban garden
Power Forward
MIT Energy Initiative plans for low-carbon future
Looking Forward to Fusion
Technical policy scholar Patrick White joins the SPARC project to ask: what comes after success?
Down to Earth
How can technologies invented for space advance sustainable development goals?
Human Health
Sensor Boosts Cancer Fight
MIT-engineered tech to guide radiation therapy
Taking Aim at Cell Dysfunction
Angelika Amon tackles big questions, including those centered on Down Syndrome, aging
Chemistry for a Cure
Ronald Raines applies fundamental science to target disease
A Partnership of Interests and Opportunity
Claire and Ralph ’70 Brindis
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
From Idea to Execution
Trust Center helps myriad startups make the leap
A Helping Hand
MIT’s entrepreneurial ecosystem boosts sensor tech startup
From Vision to World Wide Web
An excerpt from Nick Montfort’s The Future
Reinventing Jobs
Researchers measure the suitability of machine learning in the workplace
Teaching Learning and Living
A Half-Century of Community Learning
Socializing, scholarship come together in Experimental Study Group
Twenty Years of Global Thinking
MIT Sloan’s biggest Action Learning lab opens door to world of entrepreneurship
A Deep Dive into Design
Class brings perspective to the creative process
