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The progress towards approaching light-speed computing is being expedited by a startup.

Alumni/ae, Artificial Intelligence, Computer science and technology, Data, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Electronics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Machine learning, MIT $100K competition, Photonics, School of Engineering, Startups, Sustainability, Sustainable computing, UncategorizedJune 13, 202439Views 0Likes 0Comments

The progress towards computing at light-speed is being fast-tracked by a startup.

Alumni/ae, Artificial Intelligence, Computer science and technology, Data, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Electronics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Machine learning, MIT $100K competition, Photonics, School of Engineering, Startups, Sustainability, Sustainable computing, UncategorizedJune 12, 202436Views 0Likes 0Comments

Empowering individuals facing challenges with the use of Artificial Intelligence.

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Enabling individuals with issues to utilize Artificial Intelligence.

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Implementing AI for individuals facing challenges to find solutions.

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While at MIT Media Lab in 2010, Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones developed a machine learning tool destined to help content moderation teams at tech companies like Twitter and YouTube. The project excited many, leading to a demonstration at a White House cyberbullying summit. However, the system tripped over unconventional wording in teenage vernacular, revealing…

Implementing AI to aide individuals encountering challenges.

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In 2010, while studying at MIT Media Lab, Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones developed a tool to assist in content moderation for social media platforms like Twitter and YouTube. The project, aimed at identifying concerning posts and potential cyberbullying, sparked enough interest to receive an invitation to a cyberbullying summit at the White House. However,…

Empowering individuals with challenges to harness the potential of AI.

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Founded by MIT graduates Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones, Pienso is a platform that allows non-specialists to build machine-learning models to address societal issues. The idea stemmed from their 2010 study at MIT's Media Lab, where they developed a content moderation tool for companies like Twitter and YouTube. The innovation got companies excited and the…

Integrating AI into the processes utilized by individuals facing challenges.

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Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones, both MIT graduates, developed a tool facilitating social media content moderation as part of a class project in 2010. The project generated significant interest and was demonstrated at a White House cyberbullying summit. However, they initially struggled with their demo due to their unfamiliarity with teenage slang used in harmful…

Implementing AI technology for individuals in need of resolving issues.

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In 2010, Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones, students at the Media Lab, collaborated to develop a tool that could assist content moderation teams in identifying concerning posts on platforms like Twitter and YouTube. Their innovation received extensive attention, leading to an invitation to present their creation at a cyberbullying seminar at the White House. However,…

Empowering individuals with challenges by providing them access to Artificial Intelligence.

Algorithms, Alumni/ae, Artificial Intelligence, Data, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Machine learning, Media Lab, School of Architecture and Planning, Startups, UncategorizedJune 8, 202434Views 0Likes 0Comments

In 2010, Media Lab students at MIT, Karthik Dinakar and Birago Jones, embarked on a class project to create a tool aimed at aiding content moderation teams at companies such as Twitter and YouTube. The innovative project generated considerable interest, leading to an opportunity to demonstrate the tool at a White House cyberbullying summit. However,…