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New “traffic cop” algorithm helps a drone swarm stay on task

By keeping data fresh, the system could help robots inspect buildings or search disaster zones.

A new method to boost the speed of online databases

Researchers use machine learning to build faster and more efficient hash functions, which are a key component of databases.

MIT professor to Congress: “We are at an inflection point” with AI

Aleksander Mądry urges lawmakers to ask rigorous questions about how AI tools are being used by corporations.

Creating a versatile vaccine to take on Covid-19 in its many guises

Aided by machine learning, scientists are working to develop a vaccine that would be effective against all SARS-Cov-2 strains.

Large language models are biased. Can logic help save them?

MIT researchers trained logic-aware language models to reduce harmful stereotypes like gender and racial biases.

Four MIT faculty awarded 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships for computing

Prestigious fellowship honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.

Hari Balakrishnan awarded Marconi Prize

The prize is the top honor within the field of communications technology.

A new chip for decoding data transmissions demonstrates record-breaking energy efficiency

The chip, which can decipher any encoded signal, could enable lower-cost devices that perform better while requiring less hardware.

A new way for quantum computing systems to keep their cool

A wireless technique enables a super-cold quantum computer to send and receive data without generating too much error-causing heat.

Nine from MIT named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

Annual award honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.