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2021 Thinkers50 award nominees include MIT Sloan professors and alumni studying social media, intelligent machines, and digital body language.

Artificial intelligence doesn’t have to trigger a loss of jobs and privacy, writes MIT economist Daron Acemoglu. But only if we modify our approach.

Analysis of the blockchain ecosystem sheds new light on Bitcoin behaviors, using the most complete Bitcoin data set to date.

Reinvention, regulations, and the rise of green energy were highlights of the annual MIT Platform Strategy Summit.

Artificial intelligence expert Timnit Gebru on the challenges researchers can face working at tech companies, and how to protect them.

Small business owners voluntarily cut personal consumption by 40% early in the pandemic. A coordinated national response could have helped.

Pepsi’s refocused diversity and inclusion programs are built on transparency, setting clear goals, and including the company’s people, businesses, and communities.

Findings are consistent with theories asserting that greater market integration is associated with more time spent working by men. Women’s work is not linked to market integration.

Insights on how to design methods for uncertain environments to guarantee robustness in the face of manipulation.

In cooperative environments, criticism is likely to have a positive impact on creative brainstorming, whereas in competitive environments, criticism can have a damaging effect on creativity.