Congratulations to @deblinasarkar59 and the Nano-Cybernetic Biotrek group on receiving an NIH #BRAINinitiative Grant! This grant will support the group's research in developing wireless, subcellular-sized brain-machine interfaces. media.mit.edu/posts/nano-cyb…

Please share with your networks! The Media Lab and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing have opened a joint, tenure-track faculty search for an assistant or associate professor without tenure in the area of AI and Human Experience. Applications are due 11/15. media.mit.edu/posts/assistan…

The Media Lab is hiring a Chief of Staff, who will work closely with Media Lab Director @davaexplorer to advance the Lab’s strategic agenda and facilitate collaboration among leadership staff teams. Please share this opportunity with your networks! media.mit.edu/about/job-oppo…

MIT researchers developed a magnet-based system to monitor muscle movements that could make help make prosthetic limbs easier to control. whdh.com/news/mit-resea…

Media Lab spinoff @labbyinc, which was chosen as one of the top 20 #StartupBattlefield companies at @techcrunch's #Disrupt2022 , is developing tools to improve the quality of milk and the health of dairy cows. techcrunch.com/2022/10/19/lab…

On 11/13 + 11/14, join TEDxBoston #TEDxBoston for #PlanetaryStewardship ! This 2-day event features a number of MIT + Media Lab speakers + friends, including Dava Newman, Deblina Sarkar, Kent Larson (@mitcities), Dr. Yaniv Altshuler, Megan Smith, + Cady Coleman! tedxboston.com/planetary-stew…

On the Data Nation podcast from MIT IDSS, Media Lab professor Joe Paradiso and Eric Ravenscraft talk to hosts Liberty Vittert and Scott Tranter about the metaverse—what it is, what it isn't, and how it might evolve in the future. share.transistor.fm/s/cbc0cb0d/tra…

It's our brand new podcast Trust the Process! Conversations w/ MIT students, alumni, staff, friends & more discussing their diverse entrepreneurial journeys and MIT's impact on where they are today. Ep 1 features Jesus Lares of Eraverse. Enjoy & subscribe
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The Media Lab is hiring a Director of Development to assess the Lab's development needs, manage a pipeline of prospects and opportunities, and execute the Lab's overall development strategy. Please share this listing with your networks! media.mit.edu/about/job-oppo…

Watch: Matt Groh, a PhD candidate in the Affective Computing group, and D'Angelo Gore, a staff writer at FactCheck.org, discuss fact-checking and deepfake detection at the Election Misinformation Symposium hosted by Talia Stroud and Center for Media Engagement: youtu.be/QlNGD_QLcZE

Congrats to cynthia breazeal and the research team for the prize-winning project, Data Activism Curriculum: Enabling Students to Mitigate Systemic Oppression Through Data Science! Learn more about #MITRaise & PersonalRobots's collaboration below. bit.ly/3zy6PjU

We've published two papers in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology on the potential to use magnetic bead implants for controlling wearable robots. Here's a video showing what we've learned so far (enjoy the cameo): youtu.be/sdDeRgAUsWo Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) MIT Media Lab Brown University Harvard Medical School

PhD student Randi Williams dressed as her Marvel Entertainment superhero counterpart Riri Williams for Halloween this year Randi Williams MIT Media Lab MIT Students Black in Robotics #RealLifeRiri #WakandaForever

Happy Halloween from Joe Diaz (MIT alum and J-WEL program coordinator) and the Coandă Effect!

Watch: @fluidinterfaces head Pattie Maes and Viral Communications head Andy Lippman host “Life with AI,” a deep dive into generative AI technologies with Media Lab researchers + a range of guest speakers, including David Holz, Fernanda Viégas, and Joaquin Quiñonero Candela.
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In celebration of Halloween, the AI Medium 🔮—part of the AI Alchemy project by Amy Smith, Zivvy Ξpstein, and Hope Schroeder—has been transformed into the AI Medium! Learn more about conjuring a vision, then tweet your incantation! aialchemy.media.mit.edu/spells.html

A team of researchers from PersonalRobots received the Best Paper Award at #vlhcc2022 (@vlhcc)! The authors are Tejal Reddy, an undergraduate researcher (@MITEECS), Media Lab PhD student Randi Williams, and Professor cynthia breazeal. media.mit.edu/posts/personal…

Congratulations to MIT Center for Constructive Communication student Maggie Hughes and MIT Signal Kinetics Group student Tara Boroushaki on receiving 2022 Microsoft Research fellowships! media.mit.edu/posts/hughes-a…

MIT City Science Summit '22 is now live! Join the live stream at citysciencenetwork.org City Science group MIT SA+P Norman Foster Fdn Ed Markey