September 13, 2023
Pixel-by-pixel Analysis Yields Insights into Lithium-ion Batteries
Anne Trafton | MIT News In a first, researchers have observed how lithium ions flow through a battery interface, which could help engineers optimize the material’s design.
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September 11, 2023
System Combines Light and Electrons to Unlock Faster, Greener Computing
Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL “Lightning” system connects photons to the electronic components of computers using a novel abstraction, creating the first photonic computing prototype to…
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August 27, 2023
Building Tools To Learn Human Brain Processes
Imagination + AI, MIT CSAIL, Forbes The CSAIL Imagination in Action @ MIT Symposium aimed to educate and motivate entrepreneurs on building successful AI-focused companies,…
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August 22, 2023
Machine-learning System Based on Light Could Yield More Powerful, Efficient Large Language Models
Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory MIT system demonstrates greater than 100-fold improvement in energy efficiency and a 25-fold improvement in compute density…
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August 11, 2023
Arrays of Quantum Rods Could Enhance TVs or Virtual Reality Devices
Anne Trafton | MIT News MIT engineers have used DNA origami scaffolds to create precisely structured arrays of quantum rods, which could be incorporated into LEDs for televisions…
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August 2, 2023
Sensing and Controlling Microscopic Spin Density in Materials
David L. Chandler | MIT News By fine-tuning the spin density in some materials, researchers may be able to develop new quantum sensors or quantum simulations.
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August 2, 2023
New Method Simplifies the Construction Process for Complex Materials
Adam Zewe | MIT News With a new, user-friendly interface, researchers can quickly design many cellular metamaterial structures that have unique mechanical properties.
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July 31, 2023
MIT Engineers Create an Energy-storing Supercapacitor from Ancient Materials
David L. Chandler | MIT News Made of cement, carbon black, and water, the device could provide cheap and scalable energy storage for renewable energy sources.
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July 26, 2023
The Complicated Interplay: AI and Government
Stephen Goldsmith | Harvard Data-Smart City Solutions MIT Dean Daniel Huttenlocher discusses generative AI, its applications, and safe use of AI technologies.
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July 25, 2023
New Quantum Magnet Unleashes Electronics Potential
Julianna Mullen | Plasma Science and Fusion Center Researchers discover how to control the anomalous Hall effect and Berry curvature to create flexible quantum magnets for use in…
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