Congratulations to Media Lab alum Dr. @jovialjoy, founder of @ajlunited, on being elected to the Board of Directors for the @NAACP_LDF! https://t.co/OSOGrJTgJ2
Media Lab Prof. Danielle Wood (@space_enabled) and alum Dr. Joy Buolamwini (@jovialjoy) are among the MIT community members featured in The Genius Within, a new public art installation in Kendall Square (Cambridge, Massachusetts). https://t.co/u0fvrNdWCr
afikra_podcasts: Who was the 14th-century historian labeled as Egypt's greatest historian?
TheafikraPodcast episode with yours truly is out now on YouTube and wherever you listen to your podcasts.
https://t.co/99OYJ8hKg8
Music technology took center stage at MIT during “FUTURE PHASES,” an evening of works for string orchestra and electronics. Presented by the MIT Music Technology and Computation Graduate Program, in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab’s Opera of the Future group and Boston’s self-conducted chamber orchestra A Far Cry, the event was held as part of the 2025 International Computer Music Conference.
https://t.co/OhrJdLvTpP
Watch: Throughout his career, Professor @ishii_mit has worked to expand the boundaries of digital information and interaction design beyond the pixel, connecting people across distance, and across time. His vision has encompassed new paradigms for telepresence, and more recently, TeleAbsence.
“Life has a set end point, but the future is never ending,” he says. “Technologies soon become obsolete, but the true vision is everlasting.”
Learn more about Professor Ishii’s work: https://t.co/lsBsRdMRZW
On the Pioneers of AI podcast, former Labber @kaliouby sits down with Media Lab Professor Pattie Maes (@FluidInterfaces) for a timely conversation about the future of artificial intelligence. https://t.co/Cqv6PeDx96
A leader in the development of @MIT_MTA, Vercoe founded MIT’s Experimental Music Studio (EMS) — the Institute’s first dedicated computer music facility, and one of the first in the world. https://t.co/SKp32CPazJ @mitsap@medialab
At the MIT #Sustainability Summit 2025, MIT Sloan Professor/CS3 faculty affiliate John Sterman stresses the need for “multisolving”—actions that cut emissions and help us adapt to the #climate damage we have already caused. https://t.co/doXQlHf8MW
Just a few more days to submit your interactive demos/reports/papers to this workshop on Intelligent Soft Wearables at #UbiComp2025! The *updated* deadline for submissions is July 3, 2025. (Accepted demos/reports/papers are not required to attend.)
https://t.co/n0wLnSx3J2
Congratulations to Architecture's Nasser Rabbat and Anne Whiston Spire on their election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025. @MITarchitecture#MIT
https://t.co/sMMh6howCK
From community colleges to Main Streets, a network of makerspaces called fab labs reaches nearly every state across the country. “In the fab labs you can make almost anything,” says Neil Gershenfeld, who helped create the first fab lab, at MIT. https://t.co/R1cq9ul99J
Huge congratulations @acm_chi#chi2025 go to:
* Best Paper: « Synthetic Human Memories: Al-Edited Images and Videos can implant false memories and distort recollection," by our post-doc @patpat_mit@cwt_sam@PattieMaes and collaborators.
@medialab
Awards and honors for case studies, work, community building and influence in the Boston area; three student-teams recognized for urban design excellence; and more in this month's roundup of DUSP community news: https://t.co/eyqiZgKB2I