A new report offers solutions to the problems that hound social media, from the spread of misinformation to the lack of competition.
Subscriptions and identify verification are just two of the ways social media companies could stem the tide of inflammatory and inaccurate content.
A look at how platforms are changing heavy industry, finance, health care, and e-commerce.
Maria Ressa built a successful media startup — and exposed human rights issues — while fighting disinformation and attacks from the Philippine government.
Investigative journalist Maria Ressa, a digital fellow at MIT, said the spread of disinformation on social media threatens democracies worldwide.
Reinvention, regulations, and the rise of green energy were highlights of the annual MIT Platform Strategy Summit.
Public messaging emphasizing that others are getting a COVID-19 vaccine is one effective way to overcome vaccine hesitancy, according to a new study.
COVID-19 is upending data analytics practices, sidelining predictive analytics, and driving firms to external data and other economic indicators.
MIT research about the pandemic looks at economic fallout, the impact of government interventions, digital technology, and fighting misinformation.
Revolutions in telehealth, pivoting to meet demand, and the rise of the “super app” led the annual MIT Platform Strategy Summit.
