Could the connection between artificial and biological visual systems be deeper than what we observe on the surface? Recent breakthroughs in AI vision research suggest fascinating parallels between how machines and humans process visual information.
Groundbreaking studies at the Massachusetts Insti[more]
In today's fast-paced medical environment, a radiologist leverages an artificial intelligence system to assist in diagnosing patient conditions through X-ray analysis. While this AI technology accelerates the diagnostic process, determining when to trust its outputs remains a critical challenge.
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When people observe their surroundings, they naturally perceive objects and how they connect spatially. Consider your workspace: you might recognize a notebook positioned beside a coffee mug, with a keyboard placed in front of your computer display.
Numerous machine learning algorithms face challen[more]
Ever wondered how your holiday packages reach your doorstep so efficiently? Behind the scenes, complex mathematical challenges must be solved before delivery trucks even begin their routes. Now, MIT researchers have pioneered an innovative approach using artificial intelligence that dramatically ac[more]
Recent advancements in artificial intelligence language models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in various linguistic tasks. These cutting-edge systems particularly excel at predicting subsequent words in text sequences, a technology that powers the autocomplete features in search engines [more]
In a remarkable achievement, MIT Lincoln Laboratory has secured nine prestigious R&D 100 Awards in 2021, recognizing their groundbreaking technological innovations. Since its establishment in 1963, this renowned awards program has consistently honored the 100 most revolutionary technologies success[more]
Federal infrastructure investment has dramatically declined over the past decades, dropping from 30 percent of total spending in 1960 to merely 12 percent in 2018, according to recent data.
Despite the nation's deteriorating infrastructure requiring increased funding to achieve optimal performance,[more]
The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has recently honored 83 outstanding scientists with their prestigious 2021 Early Career Research Program awards. Among these distinguished recipients are four brilliant MIT faculty members: Riccardo Comin from the Department of Physics; Netta Engelhardt of the De[more]
In the rapidly evolving world of autonomous drone racing, spectators often remember the spectacular crashes as much as the victories. Teams compete to develop the most advanced machine learning algorithms for autonomous drones that can navigate complex courses at breakneck speeds. However, as veloc[more]
In a groundbreaking development, MIT researchers have pioneered the world's first fiber with advanced digital capabilities, revolutionizing the future of wearable technology. This innovative AI-powered smart fiber can seamlessly sense, store, analyze, and infer human activity when integrated into e[more]
