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MIT report warns AI is causing ‘cognitive surrender’

Dan Huttenlocher, dean of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, joins Fox Business to discuss why he feels humans should be held accountable for AI’s failures.

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MIT dean says humans must remain accountable as AI capabilities advance

Daniel Huttenlocher, dean of MIT’s Schwarzman College of Computing, joins Fox News’ “Fox and Friends” to discuss his views on the role of human responsibility in AI’s evolution.

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Nanoscale mechanics could enable brain-inspired computing

A new device uses reconfigurable motion to mimic the firing behavior of a neuron, which could lead to more efficient computing.

Illustrated nano-mechanical devices.

New AI technique could make minimally invasive surgeries safer and more precise

This patient-specific method, called xvr, helps doctors use X-rays for surgical navigation in fields such as orthopedics and neurosurgery.

Measure by measure, studying society accurately

Naoki Egami has become a standout in political methodology, helping refine tools that give scholars durable results.

Humans are to blame for AI failures

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Dean Dan Huttenlocher writes that the people and institutions deploying AI must remain accountable for overseeing and, when necessary, stopping its use.

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New method enables AI for safety-critical situations

The “HardFlow” algorithm could help generative AI models produce high-quality outputs that obey strict requirements when “pretty close” doesn’t cut it.

MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launches pilot to help educators teach AI across disciplines

A weeklong summer workshop brought higher education faculty to campus to explore how AI and machine learning materials can be adapted for their classrooms.

Fabrication platform could enable flexible, transparent next-generation photonic chips

This scalable process produces high-performance chips for applications like discreet wearables or pliable augmented-reality displays.

New qubit architecture enables faster, more accurate operations

This advance could be a big step toward developing a scalable, practical quantum computer.

A techno hand touches a spherical qubit in futuristic space.