Ecologists find computer vision models’ blind spots in retrieving wildlife images | MIT News
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Try taking a picture of each of North America’s roughly 11,000 tree species, and you’ll have a mere fraction of the millions of…
Study reveals AI chatbots can detect race, but racial bias reduces response empathy | MIT News
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With the cover of anonymity and the company of strangers, the appeal of the digital world is growing as a place to…
Lara Ozkan named 2025 Marshall Scholar | MIT News
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Lara Ozkan, an MIT senior from Oradell, New Jersey, has been selected as a 2025 Marshall Scholar and will begin graduate studies…
MIT affiliates named 2024 Schmidt Futures AI2050 Fellows | MIT News
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Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni were recently named to the 2024 cohort of AI2050 Fellows. The honor is announced…
AI in health should be regulated, but don’t forget about the algorithms, researchers say | MIT News
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One might argue that one of the primary duties of a physician is to constantly evaluate and re-evaluate the odds: What are…
Teaching a robot its limits, to complete open-ended tasks safely | MIT News
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If someone advises you to “know your limits,” they’re likely suggesting you do things like exercise in moderation. To a robot, though,…
AI in health should be regulated, but don’t forget about the algorithms, researchers say | MIT News
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One might argue that one of the primary duties of a physician is to constantly evaluate and re-evaluate the odds: What are…
Daniela Rus wins John Scott Award | MIT News
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Daniela Rus, director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and MIT professor of electrical engineering and computer science, was recently…
Citation tool offers a new approach to trustworthy AI-generated content | MIT News
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Chatbots can wear a lot of proverbial hats: dictionary, therapist, poet, all-knowing friend. The artificial intelligence models that power these systems appear…
Advancing urban tree monitoring with AI-powered digital twins | MIT News
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The Irish philosopher George Berkely, best known for his theory of immaterialism, once famously mused, “If a tree falls in a forest…