The Virtual and Augmented Reality industry was already growing exponentially, but the demand for VR/AR-driven devices has spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic as more and more people look to safely escape their quarantines.
With the need to maintain social distancing …
When tech companies want to create sophisticated computers that can understand human language, they hire NLP Engineers to complete this task. NLP, or natural language processing, is a form of artificial intelligence (AI) and is especially useful for retrieving and …
Every year or so at Crunchbase News, we take a look at which American universities graduated the highest number of recently funded startup founders. And each time, the same handful of schools top the list.
This time around, we decided …
The gap is widening between data leaders and “data laggards.” These six trends in data, analytics, and artificial intelligence can help orient business leaders in a shifting landscape.
View the full article on MIT Sloan at: https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/6-trends-data-and-artificial-intelligence-2021-and-beyond
By Elizabeth Durant | MIT Office of the Vice Chancellor
After three years of hard work, the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team took first place at the 2021 American Solar Challenge (ASC) on August 7 in the Single Occupancy Vehicle (SOV) …
Postdocs who feel safe taking risks benefit MIT’s research community, says MIT’s vice president for research.
Q: How do you think the plan will impact the lives of MIT community members, most especially postdocs?
A: Postdocs come to MIT from …
I am honored to call myself a pilot and join the ranks of around 200 deaf pilots in the nation. …My flying experience has motivated me to earn my private pilot license this fall to further challenge myself as a …
By Liza Dixon
Not long ago, the self driving car was talked about as futuristic tech that was decades away, in the same way we think about flying cars today. Thanks to startups, a driverless future without a steering wheel …
One hot discussion on Twitter these days (especially in the design/tech parts of it) is Twitter itself. All the buzz is about Twitter’s new look. The update includes:
New font — Chirp;
Higher contrast (new high contrast/less blue colours, as …
A machine learning model developed jointly by Janssen and MIT data scientists played a key role in the clinical trial process for the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine.
View the full article on MIT news at: https://news.mit.edu/2021/behind-covid-19-vaccine-development-0518
