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The promise and pitfalls of artificial intelligence explored at TEDxMIT event
MIT News | January 11, 2022

MIT scientists discuss the future of AI with applications across many sectors, as a tool that can be both beneficial and harmful.


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Tackling hard computational problems
MIT News | January 10, 2022

SDSC core faculty David Gamarnik has developed a new tool, the Overlap Gap Property, for understanding computational problems that appear intractable.


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Making computation come alive
MIT News | January 06, 2022

A new course from SDSC core faculty Youssef Marzouk teaches students how to use computational techniques to solve real-world problems.


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Systems scientists find clues to why false news snowballs on social media
MIT News | December 15, 2021

A new model co-authored by IDPS-SES graduate student Chin-Chia Hsu shows that the more polarized and hyperconnected a social network is, the more...


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Avoiding shortcut solutions in artificial intelligence
MIT News | November 02, 2021

A new method in a paper from researchers including SDSC core faculty Suvrit Sra and Stefanie Jegelka forces a machine learning model to focus on ...



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