The Past and Future of AI Scientists
arXiv:2608. 14407v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a survey of the past and future of AI Scientists: machines capable of automating science.
MIT students designed, built, and tested a jet engine with AI copilots, assessing AI’s usefulness in developing high-performance aerospace systems.
arXiv:2608. 14407v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a survey of the past and future of AI Scientists: machines capable of automating science.
A USAF cadet and a Lincoln Laboratory researcher found AI chatbots can help nontechnical service members produce viable software applications for their unique problems.
MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launched a pilot program that hosted a weeklong summer workshop for higher education faculty. The workshop focused on exploring how AI and machine learning materials can be adapted for use in their classrooms across various disciplines.
JetBrains uses OpenAI’s API to build its fastest-growing product ever.
A new class of AI models that predict the behavior of physical systems, powering the engineers and hardware products of tomorrow.
We’re releasing a human-validated subset of SWE-bench that more reliably evaluates AI models’ ability to solve real-world software issues.
The paper "Neuro-symbolic AI for Industrial Configuration" discusses how Large Language Models (LLMs) fall short for industrial product configuration due to their probabilistic nature, which conflicts with the need for syntactically valid, semantically consistent outputs that align with extensive feature and rule knowledge bases. It proposes Neuro-symbolic (NeSy) AI as a promising solution, outlining three integration strategies—hybrid inference, hybrid fine‑tuning, and hybrid training—and presents a taxonomy of these approaches. The authors describe their efforts to implement a NeSy-based configuration copilot, derive practical design choices for trustworthy AI deployment in engineering settings, and highlight key research challenges, especially scaling NeSy methods from academic prototypes to full‑scale industrial configurators.
A new study of the postwar U. S.
arXiv:2606. 27960v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Software engineering is an intellectually demanding, creative discipline that juggles a web of interdependent tasks to design, build, and assure the quality of increasingly complex systems.
Google DeepMind partners with game studios to prototype breakthrough AI gameplay.
arXiv:2608. 10030v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As AI agents are increasingly deployed in complex environments, understanding their behaviors becomes critical.
arXiv:2608. 14035v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent developments in large language models (LLMs) and tool-using agents encourage people to explore the potential of using agents in chip design.