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MIT and MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab researchers have developed a universal guide for estimating how large language models (LLMs) will perform based on smaller models in the same family.
MIT CSAIL researchers developed Fetal SMPL, a novel tool that can accurately model the shape and movements of fetuses in 3D, potentially assisting doctors in finding abnormalities and making diagnoses.
MIT has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to host a new research center. The MIT Center for the Exascale Simulation of Coupled High-Enthalpy Fluid–Solid Interactions (CHEFSI) will advance the predictive simulation of extreme environments, such as those encountered in hypersonic flight and atmospheric re-entry.
In MIT course 2.155/156 (AI and Machine Learning for Engineering Design), students use tools and techniques from artificial intelligence and machine learning for mechanical engineering design, focusing on the creation of new products and addressing engineering design challenges.
The “SustainaPrint” software and hardware toolkit from MIT CSAIL strengthens only the weakest parts of eco-friendly objects. It analyzes a model to predict stress areas, supporting them while the rest of the part can be printed using greener, weaker filament.
MIT researcher Kalyan Veeramachaneni describes the pros and cons of using synthetic data, which are artificially generated by algorithms, to build and test AI applications and train machine-learning models.
The new FlowER generative AI system may improve the prediction of chemical reactions. The approach, developed at MIT, could provide realistic predictions for a wide variety of reactions, while maintaining real-world physical constraints.
MIT Professor Caroline Uhler, director of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, describes the "data revolution" currently happening in biology and medicine.
MIT's “VaxSeer” AI system predicts dominant flu strains months ahead and identifies the most protective vaccine candidates. It uses deep learning models that were trained on viral sequences and lab test results to potentially make vaccine selection more accurate.
Simple climate prediction models can outperform deep-learning approaches when predicting future temperature changes, but deep learning has potential for estimating more complex variables like rainfall, according to an MIT study.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory researchers are building rapid brain health screening capabilities for military service members. The screening tests can easily be administered on existing smartphone, tablet, and VR platforms.
Using artificial intelligence, MIT researchers can design nanoparticles that more efficiently deliver RNA vaccines and other types of RNA therapies. This approach could dramatically speed the process of developing new RNA vaccines, as well as RNA therapies that could be used to treat obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders.
MIT researchers used sparse autoencoders to shed light on the inner workings of protein language models, an advance that could streamline the process of identifying new drugs or vaccine targets.
MIT’s Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM) is driving a national transformation in manufacturing by integrating advanced technologies, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and expanding workforce development. INM brings together academia, industry, and government to scale impact from research to real-world production.
Using machine learning, MIT chemical engineers created a computational model that can predict how well a given molecule will dissolve in an organic solvent. This type of prediction could make it much easier to develop new ways to produce pharmaceuticals and other useful molecules.
Automated online conversations made by text classifiers are becoming more prevalent. Now, an MIT team led by Kalyan Veeramachaneni has come up with an innovative approach to not only measuring how well these classifiers are doing their job, but going one step further to make them more accurate.
With help from artificial intelligence, MIT researchers designed novel antibiotics that can combat a drug-resistant form of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and multi-drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Implementing co-driving techniques, like the use of intelligent speed controls to mitigate congestion at traffic lights, can significantly reduce intersection carbon dioxide emissions without impacting traffic throughput or safety, according to new MIT research.
The “Meschers” tool from MIT CSAIL represents “physically impossible” objects commonly found in M.C. Escher’s illustrations by converting both images and 3D models in 2.5-dimensional objects. The tool helps users relight, smooth, and study the unique geometries of these optical illusions.
"FUTURE PHASES," a groundbreaking concert held in the Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT, showcased new frontiers in music technology and interactive performance. The concert, featuring electronic and computer-generated music, was a part of the 2025 International Computer Music Conference.
MIT researchers designed a computationally efficient algorithm for machine learning with symmetric data that also requires fewer data for training than conventional approaches. Their work could inform the design of faster, more accurate machine-learning models for tasks like discovering new drugs or identifying astronomical phenomena.
The AI-enabled MIT Learn is a hub for the Institute’s lifelong learning opportunities, offering over 12,700 educational resources — including introductory and advanced courses, courseware, videos, podcasts, and more — from departments across MIT.
CodeSteer is a smart assistant from MIT that automatically guides large language models to switch between generating text and code, and to refine its response, until it answers a query correctly.
Instead of following dynamic situations like concentration games step-by-step, language models use mathematical shortcuts to make predictions. Engineers can control when these workarounds are used to help the systems make better predictions.
A vision-based control system called Neural Jacobian Fields enables soft and rigid robots to learn self-supervised motion control using only a monocular camera. The system, developed by MIT CSAIL researchers, combines 3D scene reconstruction with embodied representation and closed-loop control.
MIT's School of Architecture and Planning announces faculty promotions for Carlo Ratti, Marcelo Coelho, Albert Saiz, Holly Samuelson, Deblina Sarkar, Rafi Segal, and Delia Wendel.
A new experimental design framework could enable scientists to efficiently estimate how combinations of interventions will affect a group of cells, reducing the cost of experiments and providing less biased data that could be used to understand disease mechanisms or develop new treatments.
MIT researchers led a collaborative project resulting in a new AI system (CellLENS) that reveals hidden patterns in cell behavior within tissues and builds a comprehensive digital profile of individual cells, offering deeper insights into cell heterogeneity, which is vital for advancing cancer immunotherapy.
A new method from MIT CSAIL uses AI to explore underwater glider designs more conveniently. It first tests different 3D designs in a physics simulator, then molds them into more hydrodynamic shapes that can be fabricated via 3D printing.
A new MIT course taught by Department of Political Science Professor Daniel Hidalgo, 17.831 (Data and Politics), is a practice-based class that helps students parse and understand data and politics.
The MIT Health and Life Sciences Collaborative (MIT HEALS) is launching the Biswas Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to advance the work of outstanding early career researchers in health and life sciences.