How a few MIT students produced one of the best hackathons on COVID-19
A group of MIT students decided to host an “Africa Takes on Covid-19” challenge last weekend.
A group of MIT students decided to host an “Africa Takes on Covid-19” challenge last weekend.
Jonathan Ruane discusses the impact Artificial intelligence may have on the global economy.
"The critical role of 'Action Learning' at MIT Sloan...classroom-taught concepts and theories are applied in practice with companies worldwide."
"Bricks and mortar retailers thought e-commerce would be a small component and adoption would be slower."
“... the entire community here at MIT... really rallied to COVID-19 and this need for crisis innovation with such passion and purpose."
GM and Ford [CEO Bill Ford, MIT Sloan Fellow '84] are turning out ventilators and personal protective equipment in huge numbers.
“The greatest weapon we have is the strength of our community,” said Sharmila Chatterjee.
This year's celebration includes an address given by Admiral William McRaven, salutes from student leaders, an extraordinary community-sourced music project, and the conferring of degrees.
Prof. Andrew Lo says "In the midst of an outbreak...we need to be less concerned about false positives and more concerned about false negatives."