AI & Robotics Hackathon @ Bangkok 2026
About This HackathonAI & Robotics Hackathon 2026Co-Hosted by Bangkok Bank and the MIT Media Lab | Bangkok, ThailandBuilding Better Futu…
What's Taking Form?
A glimpse into experiments still unfolding. These are early explorations — unfinished, evolving, and sometimes weird — in all the best ways
MIT Media Lab + Castrol Collaborate on Space Research
This collaboration highlights Castrol’s ongoing commitment to driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of space exploration.
Research Group Overviews
Learn more about all of the research groups, centers, and initiatives at the MIT Media Lab.
ML Research Theme: Future Worlds
We’ll create transformative technologies, experiences, and systems that address the dual challenge of climate change and energy.
Advancing Wellbeing
MLVoices
MLVoices is an ongoing occasional series featuring community members talking about their ideas, their work, their passions, and their lives.
ML Focus series
Fall 2020 OoLE: Big Picture Sessions
Each of these discussions was dedicated to a timely, urgent topic.
Safe Paths
All Hands on Deck
To fully explore and understand the ocean, we need "all hands on deck."
The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence
#TBT
Labcast
LabCAST was the Media Lab's original video feature series. It ran from 2007–2016, highlighting dozens of research projects and initiatives.
Thesis Defenses
Sensibles Research Symposium
MLTalks
The MLTalks series brings leading voices from a wide range of fields into the Media Lab for thought-provoking conversations, whic…
E14 Dedication and Symposium
Membership Levels + Benefits
Join MIT Media Lab’s membership program to access cutting-edge research, talent, and innovation shaping tomorrow’s technologies.
MIT Media Lab Researchers Turn Everyday LiDAR Into an Around-the-Corner Camera
MIT Media Lab turns consumer LiDAR into an around-the-corner camera, imaging hidden 3D objects for under $100 with no special calibration.
Claire Lao
Graduate Student (AeroAstro)
Stephen Timperley
Graduate Student (AeroAstro)
Zoe Miyako Lee
Graduate Student
Benjamin Lowengard
Ari Aadler
Dava Newman
Former Director, MIT Media Lab; Apollo Professor of Astronautics
Geva Patz
Casey Smith
Former Research Assistant, Lifelong Kindergarten
John A. Watlington
Former Research Specialist
Mario Bourgoin
Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning
Marina Bers
Former Research Assistant, Epistemology and Learning
Kelly Heaton
Former Research Assistant, Program in Media Arts & Sciences
David Chiou
Former Research Assistant, Sociable Media
Hannes Vilhjalmsson
Sebastian Bélanger Villanueva
Former Visiting Student
Erik Mueller
Chenyue (Xdd) Dai
Graduate Student (ARCH)
Marisa Uribe
Former Administrative Assistant SA+P
Matt Mankins
Suwan Kim
Graduate Student (ARCH)
Tom Stocky
Berfin Ataman
Outside RA
Håkon Wium Lie
Former Research Assistant, Electronic Publishing
David Young
Former Research Assistant, Visible Language Workshop
Alan Wexelblat
Former Research Assistant, Intelligent Agents
Clea Waite
Former Research Assistant, 3D Computer Graphics and Animation
Fernanda B. Viegas
Former Research Assistant, Sociable Media
Nuno Vasconcelos
Former Research Assistant, Movies of the Future
Alan Turransky
Former Research Assistant, Visible Language Workshop
Dave Tames
Former Research Assistant, Interactive Cinema
Steve Strassmann
Former Research Assistant, Program in Media Arts & Sciences
Karl Sims
Former Research Assistant, Animation Research
Warren Sack
Former Research Assistant, Machine Understanding
Robert Rowe
Former Research Assistant, Music & Cognition
Frank Joseph Pompei
Former Research Assistant, Music, Mind and Machine
Steve Pieper
Former Research Assistant, Computer Graphics and Animation
Nick Montfort
Former Research Assistant, Gesture and Narrative Language