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The inventive potential of generative artificial intelligence.

Alumni/ae, Artificial Intelligence, Arts, Center for Art, Design, Faculty, School of Architecture and Planning, School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences, Science and Technology, Special events and guest speakers, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202474Views0Likes0Comments
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to transform various sectors, including the world of arts and design. A sold-out panel discussion held on October 26 at MIT explored the future and impact of generative AI in the creative industry. The panel comprised Ziv Epstein, a multimedia artist, Ana Miljački, an architecture professor, and Alex Reben, an…

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Safety Guidelines in the Stratosphere: The Potential Influence of Aviation on Regulating Health-based AI Systems

Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Aviation, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Computer science and technology, Digital technology, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Ethics, Health care, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), Jameel Clinic, Machine learning, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, School of Engineering, Technology and policy, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202477Views0Likes0Comments
A 2022 report from the International Air Transport Association revealed that the odds of dying in a plane crash are extremely low, with an industry fatality risk of 0.11. This implies that a person would need to fly daily for over 25,000 years to have a 100% chance of experiencing a fatal accident, underscoring why…

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AI-based risk prediction provides fresh optimism for timely intervention in pancreatic cancer.

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Cancer, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Computer science and technology, Data, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Diagnostics, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Health sciences and technology, Machine learning, Medicine, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, National Science Foundation (NSF), Research, School of Engineering, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202473Views0Likes0Comments
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) scientists, in collaboration with Limor Appelbaum, a scientist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), have developed two machine-learning models for the early detection of pancreatic cancer. The two models PRISM and the logistic regression model both surpassed current diagnostic methods.…

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How to handle AI in healthcare?

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Computer science and technology, Electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), Ethics, Government, Health sciences and technology, Jameel Clinic, Machine learning, Medicine, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, Policy, School of Engineering, Special events and guest speakers, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202480Views0Likes0Comments
The MIT Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health (Jameel Clinic) held an AI and Health Regulatory Policy Conference on December 4, sparking debates among faculty, regulators from the US, EU, and Nigeria, and industry experts about the regulation of AI in health. The conference centered around the question of whether the "black…

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It is more challenging for physicians to identify diseases when examining images of darker skin tones.

Artificial Intelligence, Computer science and technology, Ethics, Health care, Media Lab, Medicine, Research, School of Architecture and Planning, Social justice, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202464Views0Likes0Comments
AI technology could help improve doctors' accuracy when diagnosing skin diseases in individuals with darker skin, scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found. The study involved over 1,000 dermatologists and general practitioners, with dermatologists correctly identifying roughly 38% of skin conditions seen in images, but this figure dropped to 34% where patients had…

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“We provide an alternative venue for learning.”

Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL), academics, Africa, Artificial Intelligence, Classes and programs, Collaboration, Computer science and technology, Data, Digital technology, Education, Global, Human-computer interaction, International development, International initiatives, Internet, K-12 education, Labor and jobs, Learning, Machine learning, Media Lab, MITx, Office of Open Learning, Online learning, Programming, Robotics, School of Architecture and Planning, Software, STEM education, teaching, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202473Views0Likes0Comments
Jospin Hassan, a resident of Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, realized the lack of educational opportunities in his environment, particularly in cutting-edge fields like data science and artificial intelligence that can offer employment opportunities and solutions to local challenges. This led him to establish his organization, ADAI Circle, after he earned a spot in the…

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Three Inquiries: Forming the Future of Employment in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence, Computer science and technology, Economics, Faculty, Inequality, Interview, Labor and jobs, MIT Sloan School of Management, School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences, Special events and guest speakers, Technology and policy, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202470Views0Likes0Comments
MIT's Shaping the Future of Work Initiative officially launched on January 22. Co-directed by MIT Professors Daron Acemoglu, David Autor, and Simon Johnson, the initiative seeks to examine the factors negatively impacting job quality and employment opportunities for workers without a completed four-year college education. The goal is to propose novel solutions that set the…

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Training in neurosurgery from a virtual character.

academics, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and virtual reality, Brazil, Collaboration, Digital technology, Education, Global, Health care, Health sciences and technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Latin America, Learning, Medicine, MIT.nano, Startups, teaching, Technology and society, UncategorizedMarch 7, 202480Views0Likes0Comments
Dr. Benjamin Warf, a renowned neurosurgeon from Boston Children's Hospital, has been virtually present in Brazil, aiding and mentoring residents as they perform delicate surgery on a model of a baby's brain. This has been made possible through a digital avatar of Dr. Warf, developed by the medical simulator and augmented reality (AR) company, EDUCSIM,…

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