Play It Again, Spirio

A piano that captures the data of live performance offers the MIT community new possibilities for studying and experimenting with music.

MIT Ethics in Technology and AI Conference—Feb. 28 & 29

What is the status of AI development and policy? And what are the ethical implications of what some call the next step in the evolution of intelligence? How do questions of ethics in AI keep pace with this breakneck speed of development? These and other pressing questions will be the subject of our conference, where leading MIT experts will weigh in on these issues and their impact on business, politics, education, and the overall direction of humanity.

Presented by the MIT Industrial Liasion Program (ILP)
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MTL Seminar: Shaping a soft future—Mar. 13

Join the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) for a seminar by Michael Dickey, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at NC State University.

12 p.m. – 1 p.m. ET
Allen Room (36-462)

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#HackDisability: AI for Accessibility—Feb. 23

The Howe Innovation Center and MIT CSAIL are hosting #HackDisability: AI for Accessibility – a hackathon that will bring together diverse teams of software and hardware engineers, students, product managers, MBAs, designers, and people with the lived experience of having a disability, with the shared goal of developing innovative AI solutions to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities.

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