Algorithms
Research shows how content creators reduce the harms of misinformation
Blockchain for fighting fake news: A framework for assessing applicability and acceptance.
Algorithmic decision-making: The future of decision making
Equity in algorithmic decision-making.
Strengthening trust in machine-learning models
A "taxonomy of trust" to identify confidence in data analysis.
Targeting Alzheimer’s using AI
Model tested on tens of thousands of routine brain scans spotted disease risk with 90% accuracy.
Computing innovations are still made in America – but increasingly not by Americans
North America is still ground-zero for algorithmic innovation, but it's increasingly coming from non-American researchers.
New algorithm could help self-driving cars avoid collisions, traffic jams
As the use of driverless cars is getting closer and closer to become an everyday reality, the need for a way to drive them...
New Algorithm Predicts Gestational Diabetes
According to the new algorithm, nine parameters are sufficient to accurately identify the women who were at a high risk of developing gestational diabetes.
Automating molecule design to speed up drug manufacturing
Designing new molecules for pharmaceuticals is primarily a manual, time-consuming process that’s prone to error. Frequently, scientists utilize expert knowledge and direct tweaking of particles,...
Autonomous video-capturing drone “selfie drone”
Skydio, a San Francisco-based startup founded by three MIT alumni has recently developed an autonomous video capturing drone also called 'selfie drone' that tracks and...
With New Computational Model, Buildings May “Sense” Internal Damage
MIT scientists have developed a computational model that makes sense of ambient vibrations. It raises some features in the noise that give indications of a building’s...