Most people aren't fretting about an AI bubble. What they fear is mass layoffs
In a recent panel discussion, Institute Professor Daron Acemoglu&n
In a recent panel discussion, Institute Professor Daron Acemoglu&n
Amir Sariri is hoping to move some of the “futuristic” work by academics and researchers out of the lab and into the commercial sphere.
The MIT Technology and Policy Program marked 50 years with a symposium exploring its history of education, research, and impact — while looking ahead to technology policy issues of the future.
Macro, a modeling tool developed by the MIT Energy Initiative, enables energy-system planners to explore options for developing infrastructure to support decarbonized, reliable, & low-cost power grids
A new working paper from a trio of eminent economists tallies the effects of warming — particularly extreme weather — on Americans’ budgets.
MIT Sloan Professor Emilio J. Castilla explains how bias can creep into employers’ talent management processes — and what leaders can do to make their organizations fairer and more meritocratic.
Research scientist Ranjan Pal and co-authors wrote: "Quantum capabilit
This journal article by Erin L. Kelly et al. describes the protocol for the Fulfillment Center Intervention Study.
This article by Donald Sull of MIT Sloan and Alexander Kowalski of Cornell University's ILR School draws on Kowalski's research on scheduling practices in e-commerce fulfillment centers.
In this study, Alexander Kowalski PhD '22, a Cornell University assistant professor, found that fulfillment center workers who work with collaborative robots do not experience improved job quality.