PhD student JS Tan SM ’22, writing as both participant and researcher, co‑authored a new book that documents the rise of tech worker protests and the subsequent employer backlash. The work examines how these movements have unfolded and the reactions they have provoked within the tech industry.
Lab Director Chris White discusses his research on real‑world problems, including wartime data analysis and tools to fight human trafficking. He explains the influences that guided his work and shares insights with program manager Weishung Liu. The conversation highlights how technology and research can drive positive societal impact.
Leaders, faculty across MIT discuss fostering innovation and talent in Greater Boston in special series of articles published alongside the outlet's annual list of 'Tech Power Players'
This paper presents a speculative Human-Computer Interaction design proposal for encouraging geopolitical reflexivity amongst tech workers at geopolitically relevant technology companies. Recent scholarship in International Relations and Science and Technology Studies increasingly recognizes technology firms and their workers as geopolitical actors whose decisions shape international dynamics.
During a "Washington Post Live" panel discussion with ASU President Michael Crow, President Sally Kornbluth explored how universities are preparing the next generation of scientists to lead in America’s rapidly changing technological landscape.
The article titled "10 Positions for Enterprise RAG That Mainstream Tutorials Get Wrong" discusses ten key positions related to Enterprise Document Intelligence, as outlined in the series "Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #M3]. It also provides a map of every article that supports these positions.
In his latest book, Professor Eugene Fitzgerald examines the forces that turn breakthroughs into value — and why innovation resists simple formulas.
The article reviews two decades of empirical research on artificial intelligence in media, highlighting how AI will continuously reshape journalistic work. It identifies key social and epistemological challenges, such as increased reliance on tech platforms, threats to editorial independence, and journalists’ ambivalence between job security and creative liberation. The study argues that understanding AI’s impact on audiences and journalists is essential for guiding its responsible use in journalism.
arXiv:2607. 20923v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have rapidly and significantly entered scientific workflows, but it remains unclear how their diffusion is associated with changes in scientists' strategies in research directions and team building.
The PhD student works to give young people an active role in shaping digital technologies that can support their own well-being.
Explore how GPT-4o makes writing and collaboration more natural, helping teams draft, refine, and adjust tone faster.