UNMAS tasked A-Lab with developing a machine learning model that could use satellite imagery to detect the presence of buildings and roads—key indicators of development— in areas of Afghanistan that UNMAS had cleared of explosives.
During the period between 2010 and 2019, something a bit counterintuitive happened in U.S. economic inequality trends. During that time, personal earnings inequality decreased in the U.S. for the first time in a number of decades. But, in the same period, household income inequality continued to gro...
Adriana Bokel Herde, EMBA '17, is the Chief People Officer at Snyk in Boston, MA.
Kamal Quadir, MBA ’05, spoke with students, faculty, and alumni at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship in March.
The Golub Center for Finance and Policy (GCFP) at the MIT Sloan School of Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Chester Spatt as a Distinguished Senior Fellow to lead the Center’s research on regulation of financial markets and institutions. In addition to playing a substantial role i...
Zana Buçinca, a scholar whose research interests include human-AI interaction and the future of work, will be joining the faculty of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research (IWER) in the fall of 2026 when she joins the MIT Sloan School of Management’s Work and Organization Studies group ...
Emma Kaye, MBA ’22, and Cassie Lowell co-founded Cosmosii to help costume makers connect with cosplayers and manage their business.
The White House released the President’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2019 on February 12, just days after President Trump signed a bill extending spending caps for military and domestic spending and suspending the debt ceiling. While the new law has already...
The vast and sobering implications of climate change can be overwhelming to contemplate. What are the best solutions—and will they actually work?
Oli Qirko, EMBA '18, is the Senior Vice President, US Industrial Consumer and Energy Division at Cambridge Consultants.
