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Epigenomic map reveals circuitry of 30,000 human disease regions

Analysis reveals genetic control elements that are linked to hundreds of human traits.

Cadence endows new chair in MIT Schwarzman College of Computing

$5 million gift to advance research and teaching in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning or data analytics.

“I know what you bought at Chipotle”

A new algorithm offers insights into consumer spending by identifying what someone purchased from only the bill total.

“Liquid” machine-learning system adapts to changing conditions

The new type of neural network could aid decision making in autonomous driving and medical diagnosis.

Robust artificial intelligence tools to predict future cancer 

Researchers created a risk-assessment algorithm that shows consistent performance across datasets from US, Europe, and Asia.

Design progresses for MIT Schwarzman College of Computing building on Vassar Street

New building will create a hub for computing research and education at MIT, including spaces designed to be inviting to members of the campus community and the public.

How to get more electric cars on the road

Study measures which kinds of infrastructure improvements could lead to wider adoption of clean vehicles.

Designing customized “brains” for robots

A new system devises hardware architectures to hasten robots’ response time.

Three MIT faculty elected 2020 ACM Fellows

Association for Computing Machinery honors Anantha Chandrakasan, Alan Edelman, and Samuel Madden for work that underpins contemporary computing.

Transforming quantum computing’s promise into practice

Electrical engineer William Oliver develops technology to enable reliable quantum computing at scale.