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MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society focuses on complex societal challenges at the intersections of big data, large-scale systems, and human behavior.
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A new international collaboration led by IDSS, @MITMechE, and @MITSeaGrant unites @MIT and maritime industry leaders to develop nuclear propulsion technologies, alternative fuels, data-powered strategies for operation, and more. idss.mit.edu/news/mit-marit…
The virtual VideoCAD tool, developed by researchers including IDSS faculty Faez Ahmed, could boost designers’ productivity and help train engineers learning computer-aided design. bit.ly/3LVKDta
Can development aid counter insurgencies? Lessons from Afghanistan Last week on VoxDev, Andrew Beath (@wb_research), Fotini Christia (@MITPoliSci @mitidss) & @renikolopov (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) discussed the impact of counterinsurgency initiatives: voxdev.org/topic/institut…
“We’ve shown that with careful selection, you can guarantee optimal solutions with a small dataset, and we provide a method to identify exactly which data you need,” says Asu Ozdaglar. news.mit.edu/2025/bigger-da…
New research from IDSS alum Paolo Bertolotti w/ MIT Profs Fotini Christia and Ali Jadbabaie (@jababi) finds that even carefully targeted drone campaigns generate durable collateral disruption yet to be weighed in public debate or policy decisions doi.org/10.1017/S00071…
The MIT Technology and Policy Program (TPP) marked its 50th anniversary with a landmark symposium celebrating a half-century of education, research, and impact — while looking ahead to the defining technology policy issues of the future. bit.ly/47yp4pP
TPP students Anthony Valiaveedu and Nat Edmonds are among the co-authors of this first-of-its-kind handbook, which serves to guide the design safety for civilian nuclear ships. bit.ly/470s6UG
Designing for uncertainty. A new framework from LIDS @GioeleZardini, Yujun Huang, and University of Zurich’s Marius Furter helps engineers build complex systems—like drones, vehicles, and aircraft—that remain reliable despite real-world unpredictability: bit.ly/48dsBf9
A team led by @MITIDSS Professor Jessika Trancik identified specific innovations that enabled dramatic cost reductions in solar panels, revealing opportunities to drive down the cost of renewable energy systems, batteries, and many other technologies. news.mit.edu/2025/surprisin…
New MIT research accounts for uncertainty to help engineers design complex systems that are more reliable in the face of real-world unpredictability, like delivery drones that navigate changing environments. news.mit.edu/2025/accountin…
"The golden bullet narrative that is floating around is not going to materialize as we move from clinical trials to clinical applications." The Data Nation podcast explores the data behind psychedelics and mental health in the latest episode, out now! bit.ly/42jlnlX
What can #datascience reveal about the mind on #psychedelics? In this episode of MIT's Data Nation, @MuntherDahleh and @LibertyCapito speak with @NicolasLanglitz and @realJoshSiegel about the role of psychedelics in the future of mental health treatment. bit.ly/42jlnlX
Fueled by friendly competition, students in MechE’s popular course 2.155/156 apply AI theory to real-world engineering design challenges, from bike frames to city grids. The class has “opened the curtains” on machine learning, Ilan Moyer says. news.mit.edu/2025/ai-machin…
In the latest episode of the Data Nation podcast, co-host @LibertyVittert interviews IDSS founding director @MuntherDahleh, who draws insights from his latest book 'Data, Systems, and Society: Harnessing AI for Societal Good.' idss.mit.edu/news-events/th…
Many of the technological advances that led to the sharp decline of solar energy costs came from outside the solar sector, scientists report. This work could help businesses, researchers, and policymakers identify optimal areas for future investment. news.mit.edu/2025/surprisin…
On the latest Data Nation, hosts @MuntherDahleh and @libertycapito discuss how data-driven solutions and technologies like CRISPR are reshaping the future of conservation with the leaders of @colossal, a company working to bring back extinct animals. bit.ly/3ZM3ysx
We rely on energy systems to allow us to work, travel, process information and support all sorts of economic activity. MIT Professor Jessika Trancik helps us zoom out for a big picture view of how energy systems are shaped and opportunities for innovation. bit.ly/40VGqKI
The Mission Innovation X (MIx) program is bridging the gap between cutting-edge tech and defense needs, helping innovators boost U.S. security. news.mit.edu/2025/mix-helps…
A new book from Professor Munther Dahleh details the creation of a unique kind of transdisciplinary center, uniting many specialties through a common need for data science. bit.ly/442b6vS
The Download: how AI can improve a city, and inside OpenAI’s empire trib.al/Cc1eO0R
Congrats to the 2025 graduates of IDSS! idss.mit.edu/news/the-2025-…
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