2025

Why it matters: AI vs Human: Who Feels Better? explores if AI can match human empathy in emotional intelligence tests.

Why it matters: Architecting Futures: Climate, Cities, Change unpacks how global design tackles climate and urban inequality now.

Why it matters: Apple Sued Over AI Disclosure Practices explores investor claims Apple misled shareholders on its AI strategy.

Why it matters: AI Chatbots’ Surprising Energy Footprint reveals how everyday AI use drives massive power consumption globally.

Why it matters: AI Responses Rated More Empathetic explores why GPT-3 outperformed human therapists in perceived compassion.

Marine scientists have long marveled at how animals like fish and seals swim so efficiently despite having different shapes. Their bodies are optimized for efficient, hydrodynamic aquatic navigation so they can exert minimal energy when traveling long distances. Autonomous vehicles can drift through the ocean in a similar way, collecting data about vast underwater environments….

Generative artificial intelligence is transforming the ways humans write, read, speak, think, empathize, and act within and across languages and cultures. In health care, gaps in communication between patients and practitioners can worsen patient outcomes and prevent improvements in practice and care. The Language/AI Incubator, made possible through funding from the MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC),…

Why it matters: AI Tools Reshape Modern Job Applications by streamlining resumes, screening, and raising fairness concerns.

Why it matters: AI Firm Promises Internet-Wide Translation with breakthrough tech that claims 200+ language conversion in 18 days.

Why it matters: AI Predicts Human Intent Like Brain explores how machines use cognitive models to anticipate human actions.