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Publication Research

Informando lo informal: estrategias para generar información en asentamientos precarios

Acevedo, P. et al., Informando lo informal: estrategias para generar información en asentamientos precarios, IADB: Inter-American Development Bank. United States of America. Retrieved from https://coilink.org/20.500.12592/4nkcw6 on 26 Jun 2025. COI: 20.500.12592/4nkcw6.
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Gastronomy and beyond: A collaborative initiative for rethinking food's role in society, sustainability, and territory

Balderas-Cejudo, A., Iruretagoyena, M., Alonso, L., Church, M., Izquierdo, L., Hill, I., & Larson, K. (2025). Gastronomy and Beyond: A collaborative Initiative for Rethinking Food’s Role in Society, Sustainability, and Territory. International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 101118.
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MAS Faculty Receive Aging Brain Initiative Seed Grants for Alzheimer’s Research

Pattie Maes and Ed Boyden receive Aging Brain Initiative seed grants to advance innovative Alzheimer’s research.
Thesis Research

Receptive Skins: Towards a Somatosensitive Architecture

Kapelonis, Chrisoula. Receptive skins: towards a somatosensitive architecture. Diss. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018.
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Deep Image of the City: A generative approach to urban-design visualization

Noyman, Ariel, and Kent Larson. "A deep image of the city: Generative urban-design visualization." Proceedings of the 11th annual symposium on simulation for architecture and urban design. 2020.
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Fourier Series Weight in Quantum Machine Learning

Parfait Atchade-Adelomou, et al. Fourier Series Weight in Quantum Machine Learning. Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. 2024;4(1):108.
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MIT Media Lab 40th Anniversary

Join us as we celebrate the MIT Media Lab's 40th anniversary year in 2025!
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MIT NANDA: Algorithms to Unlock The Internet of AI Agents

NANDA (Networked Agents and Decentralized AI) is an ambitious MIT initiative developing the foundational infrastructure for a true "Interne…
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Media Lab researchers awarded grants from MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium

Media Lab researchers awarded MGAIC grants for exploring AI decision-making and human-AI musical collaboration.
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City Science

Looking beyond smart cities
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CNN: AI's Effects On The Brain

Study: Using AI Could Cost You Brainpower
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Five Media Lab Students named 2025 MIT Presidential Fellows

Congratulations to the five fellowship recipients!
Project Research

Your Brain on ChatGPT

Check project's website: https://www.brainonllm.comWith today's wide adoption of LLM products like ChatGPT from OpenAI, humans and bus…
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Media Lab Brain Study on ChatGPT Sparks Global Media Coverage

From CNN to The New Yorker, international outlets spotlight Nataliya Kos’myna’s research on how AI tools affect cognitive function.
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MIT Media Lab in the News

Explore stories about the Media Lab from global news outlets.
Nov. 20, 2024
Publication Research

Taxonomy of Informality: Methodology for Establishing Multi-Dimension Global Informal Indicators to Be Used on the Informality Crowd-Sourced

Wang, Xinran and Iruretagoyena, Maitane and Pastor, Luis Alonso and Larson, Kent, Taxonomy of Informality: Methodology for Establishing Multi-Dimension Global Informal Indicators to Be Used on the Informality Crowd-Sourced Database. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4149958 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4149958
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Generative AI for Design Workshop (DESAI25) Explores the Future of Creative Intelligence

DESAI25 brought together architects, engineers, computer scientists, artists, + designers to envision the future of design powered by AI
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Machine learning approach to design acoustic experiences

Machine learning in acoustics is an emerging field with great potential yet to be explored. Previous research includes predicting acoustic …
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Alum Daniel Pillis wins Best Presentation at the Generative AI for Design Workshop 2025

This presentation explored the application of real time stable diffusion to improve the efficiency of virtual production workflows.
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Media Lab Community Awards and Recognitions 2025

View recent awards and recognitions received by members of the Media Lab community in the modules here.
Jan. 28, 2025
Article Research

A.I. Is Homogenizing Our Thoughts

Recent studies suggest that tools such as ChatGPT make our brains less active and our writing less original.
Project Research

MicroPET: Investigation of Biodegradation of PET Plastics in Spaceflight

MicroPET is an autonomous payload for enzymatic reactions and microbial cultivation with fully programmable serial passaging and sampl…
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Development and flight-testing of modular autonomous cultivation systems for biological plastics upcycling aboard the ISS

Liu, X., Pataranutaporn, P., Fram, B. et al. Development and flight-testing of modular autonomous cultivation systems for biological plastics upcycling aboard the ISS. npj Microgravity 11, 23 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-025-00463-2
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Dana Rubin wins Best Paper at 2025 ICLR AI4NA workshop

Dana Rubin’s Ribogen recognized with top honors at the ICLR AI for Nucleic Acids event in Singapore.
Project Research

RiboGen: RNA Sequence and Structure Co-Generation

RNA is a fundamental biomolecule that stands at the intersection of modern biology and the origins of life. It carries genetic instruc…
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Design of a Transradial Amputation Preserving Proprioceptive and Cutaenous Feedback

The transradial amputation has changed little through recent decades. The procedure is designed just to  provide padding for socket co…
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RiboGen: RNA Sequence and Structure Co-Generation with Equivariant MultiFlow

Rubin, D., Costa, A. dos S., Ponnapati, M., & Jacobson, J. (2025). RiboGen: RNA Sequence and Structure Co-Generation with Equivariant Multiflow. AI for Nucleic Acids Workshop at ICLR 2025. Best Paper Award.
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Media Arts & Sciences Alumni Mentorship Program

Launched in Fall 2023, the MAS Alumni Mentorship Program seeks to connect the past and the present. The virtual program runs annually in th…
Article Research

Combining technology, education, and human connection to improve online learning

Caitlin Morris designs digital learning platforms that make room for the “social magic” that influences curiosity and motivation.
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Personal Robots

Building intelligent personified technologies that collaborate with people to help them learn, thrive, and flourish.
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Congratulations to Marisol Diaz on being inducted into MIT's Quarter Century Club

Marisol Diaz is a member of the 2025 class of inductees
Article Research

Levels of Agentic Coordination : From Tools to Crowds

tl;dr: When millions of AI agents get smart simultaneously, they create "digital stampedes" by acting with the same "optimal" strategi…
Project Research

OctoStudio

OctoStudio is a free coding app available at octostudio.orgOctoStudio transforms how young people use mobile phones and tablets, enabl…
Project Research

Micro-credentials

The certified micro-credentials offered through the City Science Lab at the University of Guadalajara aims to enable individuals from infor…
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City Science Network Impact Measurement and Governance Methodology

Researchers from the Tiresia research team, at Politecnico di Milano have been working with members of the City Science team to outline and…
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Creative Coding IDE Workshop

I have been creating experiments with IDEs! Specifically examining the relationship between the creative coder and their IDEs.
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Lifelong Kindergarten

Engaging people in creative learning experiences
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Space Enabled

Advancing justice in Earth's complex systems using designs enabled by space
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AHA: Advancing Humans with AI

AHA Program: Advancing Humans with AI
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Why AI hardware needs to be open

An iPhone for AI would be a big mistake. Here’s what we need to build instead.
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Hugh Herr named to 2025 Forbes Accessibility 100 List

Professor Hugh Herr is among the top Forbes 100 innovators advancing accessibility.
Publication Research

Architecting a decision support system for continuing supervision of commercial in-space servicing

Jacqueline H. Smith, Moriba Jah, Danielle Wood, Architecting a decision support system for continuing supervision of commercial in-space servicing, Acta Astronautica, Volume 235, 2025, Pages 258-274, ISSN 0094-5765, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.05.036.
Article Research

AI can’t really be your ‘companion.’ We need new words for things like that.

The difference between a copilot and a ‘c0pilot.’
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City Science Lab Gipuzkoa - Opening Event June'25
Publication Research

Living Knitwork Pavilion: Soft Responsive Architectural Space with Functional Textiles and Integrated System

Wicaksono, I., Rubio, A.P, Cichocka, J.M, Advincula, G., Chin, S., Yu, T., Mishra, M., and Paradiso, J., 2024. Living Knitwork Pavilion: Soft Responsive Architectural Space with Functional Textiles and Integrated System. In Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA) 2024.
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Shun-Ying Chen Wins T.S. Lin Fellowship Award

Under the mentorship of Prof. Sarkar, Shun-Ying Chen wins T.S Lin Fellowship Award
Project Research

Human Motion Signatures

Given motion capture samples of Charlie Chaplin's walk, is it possible to synthesize other motions—say, ascending or descending stairs—in h…
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Article Research

What is a Multi-Agent System?

The Identity CrisisThe multi-agent systems field faces an identity crisis. As LLMs dominate AI discourse, researchers rebrand orchestrated …
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Large Population Models

Think about how a delayed shipment, a cancelled flight, or a glitchy app can disrupt your week. Now scale that up: a virus like COVID-19 co…
Article Research

The Invisible Economy: Why We Need an Agentic Census

Billions of AI agents will reshape society—and why we need to start measuring before it happens- Ayush Chopra, PhD Candidate MIT (media.mit…
Tool Research

Data Activism Program Curriculum
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Pantheon

What if we could look at the entire history of humanity at once? Pantheon aims to create a data-driven view of history by collecting, …
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AHA Seminar Series

Join us for the MIT Media Lab's Advancing Humans with AI (AHA) Seminar Series, where we bring together world experts on artificial intellig…
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Alma Jam among 2025 MIT SA+P's Infinite Mile Award winners

Media Lab staff member is one of the recipients of the 2025 SA+P Infinite Mile Award
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City Science Lab @ Israel

The MIT City Science team will work with Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beersheba on a new collaboration to create the City Science Lab @ I…
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City Science Lab @ Shanghai

Tongji University, Shanghai, and the MIT Media Lab's City Science group are co-developing a version of the MIT CityScope platform for …
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City Science Lab @ San Francisco

City Science researchers are working with various stakeholders from San Francisco to develop a community engagement platform to analyze and…
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City Science Lab @ Hamburg

MIT City Science is working with HafenCity University to develop digital tools to enable more livable communities. In one project, the team…
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City Science Lab @ Guadalajara

The City Science Lab@Guadalajara is a collaboration with the University of Guadalajara (UdeG), a network composed of 15 campuses within the…
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City Science Lab @ Andorra

Andorra and the City Science research group at the MIT Media Lab are taking on the challenge of turning Andorra into an “Internationally Re…
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City Science Lab @ Biobío

The MIT City Science team will work with the Cámara Chilena de la Construcción (CChC), Corporación Ciudades, and the Biobío regional govern…
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City Science Lab @ Gipuzkoa

The MIT City Science team will work with the Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa and Mubil Fundazioa on a new collaboration to create the City Sci…
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City Science Lab @ Taipei

The City Science Lab @ Taipei is a cooperation between The National Taipei University of Technology, also called NTUT or Taipei Tech, …
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Manuel Cherep and Pattie Maes from Fluid Interfaces granted 2024 Amazon Research Award

Researchers from Fluid Interfaces receive 2024 Amazon Research Award for work in AWS AI research area.
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Media Lab Community Awards and Recognitions 2024

View recent awards and recognitions received by members of the Media Lab community in the modules here.
Jan. 18, 2024