When we talk about artificial intelligence in the classroom, the conversation usually circles back to computer science majors, complex algorithms, and heavy coding lines. But a recent pilot program at the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing shifts that focus completely by inviting educators from li…
We live in a world overflowing with plastic and starved for affordable housing. On one side of the ledger, mountains of single-use packaging choke landfills and oceans. On the other, countless families face a brutal housing market defined by skyrocketing costs and scarce supply. At first glance, th…
We live in a world overflowing with plastic and starved for affordable housing. On one side of the ledger, mountains of single-use packaging choke landfills and oceans. On the other, countless families face a brutal housing market defined by skyrocketing costs and scarce supply. At first glance, th…
A recent edition of MIT Technology Review’s newsletter caught my attention by highlighting the competing ambitions of the US and China to plant permanent flags and habitats on the Moon. While Mars often steals the spotlight in Hollywood sci-fi blockbusters, our nearest celestial neighbor is quietly…
Recent discussions surrounding artificial intelligence have highlighted a fascinating disconnect between how we want machines to behave and how they actually function under the hood. When major labs began championing the idea that digital assistants should be helpful, honest, and harmless, the poli…