MIT Next Generation Communications Forum—Oct. 28

This forum will explore the key technologies shaping our connected future, focusing on the foundational elements of next-generation networks and the innovations driving their evolution. Topics will include integrated photonics, advanced microelectronics, AI for networks and networks for AI, software-defined networking, and satellite communications.

Presented by the MIT Industrial Liaison Program (ILP).

8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. ET

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J-WAFS Water and Food Seed Grant—Due Nov. 25

The Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) at MIT is now accepting letters of interest for the 2026 J-WAFS Water and Food Seed Grant. Seed grants are for early-stage MIT projects that have the potential to solve water and food supply challenges for human need. All proposals related to water and food security, safety, and sustainability are encouraged.

Read more and apply.