LocationMIT Media Lab, E14-674 DescriptionAn accomplished entrepreneur, executive, and angel investor, Reid Hoffman has played an integra...
Co-founder, LinkedIn; Partner, Greylock Partners
Reid Hoffman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
Reid Hoffman likes to say, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Usually, he’s referring to tech companies like the ones he has ...
Reid Hoffman in conversation with Media Lab Director Joi Ito.
Special Projects
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Financial Officer
Former Labber Rana el Kaliouby, current CEO and co-founder of Affectiva, talks with Reid Hoffman during an episode of Masters of Scale.
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Postdoctoral Associate
The center’s goal is to treat a wide spectrum of disabilities through the development of advanced bionics.
MIT professor Dr. Danielle Wood to host talk: "Technology from Space Helps Keep us Safe on Earth"On Monday, July 1, Dr. Danielle Wood fro...
Video: AI for all, not just a few.
Commending a formidable variety of international change-makers driving digital transformation in government.
Interview with Joi Ito about the first-ever Disobedience Award
Bridging the gap between the humanities, the social sciences, and computing by addressing the global challenges of artificial intelligence.
A. L. Thomaz, G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal
New program, Advancing Wellness, combines academics with on-the-ground initiatives to promote better health at MIT and beyond.
P. Sainath, veteran journalist on rural affairs, poverty, and inequality in India, will be speaking at the Center for Civic Media.
LocationCourtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom, 300 E. 4th St. Description#sxsw #How2CreateThis is not a panel about “Aha! moments.” The...
Let’s Talk Privacy explores how the implementation of privacy and data governance policies might impact a variety of fields.Project Let’s...
Kate Darling hosts a talk with Douglas Rushkoff, discussing his new book and the various topics related to it.
Sasha Costanza-Chock will present key insights from their book Design Justice.
Jack Reid will present on his research as part of a seminar series organized around science, technology, and innovation for the common good.
MLTalks with Douglas Rushkoff, hosted by Kate Darling
In 2016 hundreds of famous people died. David Bowie, Prince, Muhammad Ali, Fidel Castro, Carrie Fisher, Gene Wilder, George Michael, Vera...
The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Fund, created in part by the Omidyar Network, Knight Foundation, and LinkedIn founde...
The Soffen Memorial Fund Committee selected Golda Nguyen and Jack Reid for their research success, interdisciplinary work, and service.
Breazeal, C., Scassellati, B.
Interacting with a robotic teddy bear invented at MIT boosted young patients’ positive emotions, engagement, and activity level.
Millions flow to steer AI in the right direction.
Twenty innovators and trailblazers were selected out of a pool of candidates to pitch their idea that breaks down scientific and social wall
Forbes highlights spinoff Figur8 and its most recent funding round, which raised $12 million.
The debate over whether to use genetically modified mosquitoes to fight malaria, explained.
Thomaz, A. L., Hoffman, G., Breazeal, C.
Sasha Costanza-Chock presents key insights from their book Design Justice.
Among other experts, Ethan Zuckerman reminisces about human-curated web directories and the mule-powered web browser.
A robot ethicist explores exciting new research that suggests that cute robots can help kids overcome social anxiety.
The international IEEE Aerospace Conference is organized to promote interdisciplinary understanding of aerospace systems.
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Because the funding has no strings attached, HHMI investigators are free to pursue their wildest scientific ideas.
Conservation agreements: everybody wins or everybody loses.
D. SARKAR, A. T. WASSIE, A. PAYNE, K. D. PIATKEVICH, D. ORAN, J.-B. CHANG, E. S. BOYDEN. Society for Neuroscience, 2016.
What if we could drastically reduce the amount of data needed to train an AI, making diagnoses low-cost and more effective?
Joy Buolamwini's TED Talk
Visiting Scholar
How can we reap the benefits of Artificial Intelligence while minimizing the risks it poses to society?
Massive global Moral Machine study reveals ethics preferences and regional differences
The startup Spatial uses an augmented reality platform to make people feel like they’re working side by side.
G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal
G. Hoffman, C. Breazeal
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has named 19 new HHMI Investigators, including Synthetic Neurobiology head Ed Boyden.
Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education
News organizations these days are spending a lot of time and energy making sure that data plays a central role in their newsrooms. But fe...
Poetic Justice head Ekene Ijeoma talks to The New York Times about “A Counting,” a participatory art project