Decentralized Society | Architecting the new internet for the good of the people

Copyright

James Day, Olivia Verdugo, Markus Spiske on Unsplash

James Day, Olivia Verdugo, Markus Spiske on Unsplash

Article Research

Social media is rewriting the banking playbook

In Scientific American, Dr. Alex Lipton and Media Lab Professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland call for the creation of new banking regulations.
Article Research

The future of intelligence (artificial and otherwise)

Media Lab Professor Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, MIT CSAIL Director Daniela Rus, and Prof. Josh Tenenbaum discuss the future of intelligence.
Post Graduate Program

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)

 MIT (and Wellesley) undergrad students can work for credit, pay, or as volunteers. You can learn more about policies and deadlin…
Article Research

Empowering Cambridge youth through data activism

Mayor’s youth employment program brought local high schoolers to MIT this summer.
Video Videos

The Shipt Calculator: Crowdsourcing Gig Worker Pay Data to Audit Algorithmic Management
Article Research

The future of social media is a lot less social

Former Media Lab Professor Ethan Zuckerman speaks with The New York Times about the future of social media.