Artificial neural networks model face processing in autism

3 years ago

Many of us easily recognize emotions expressed in others’ faces. A smile may mean happiness, while a frown may indicate…

Engineers build LEGO-like artificial intelligence chip

3 years ago

Imagine a more sustainable future, where cellphones, smartwatches, and other wearable devices don’t have to be shelved or discarded for…

(De)ToxiGen: Leveraging large language models to build more robust hate speech detection tools

3 years ago

It’s a well-known challenge that large language models (LLMs)—growing in popularity thanks to their adaptability across a variety of applications—carry…

Student-powered machine learning

3 years ago

From their early days at MIT, and even before, Emma Liu '22, MNG '22, Yo-whan “John” Kim '22, MNG '22,…

Collin Stultz named co-director and MIT lead of the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology

3 years ago

Collin M. Stultz, the Nina T. and Robert H. Rubin Professor in Medical Engineering and Science at MIT, has been…

Hallucinating to better text translation

3 years ago

As babies, we babble and imitate our way to learning languages. We don’t start off reading raw text, which requires…

Inaugural Day of AI brings new digital literacy to classrooms worldwide

3 years ago

The first annual Day of AI on Friday, May 13 introduced artificial intelligence literacy to classrooms all over the world.…

In bias we trust?

3 years ago

When the stakes are high, machine-learning models are sometimes used to aid human decision-makers. For instance, a model could predict…

Is diversity the key to collaboration? New AI research suggests so

3 years ago

As artificial intelligence gets better at performing tasks once solely in the hands of humans, like driving cars, many see teaming…

Early sound exposure in the womb shapes the auditory system

3 years ago

Inside the womb, fetuses can begin to hear some sounds around 20 weeks of gestation. However, the input they are…