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4 TED Talks to build a better society
New ideas about tension, technology, toilets, and the outsourced mind.
May 3, 2018
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Career
Here are the perks that truly attract top-notch talent
Skip the arms race for quirky perks. How Akamai, HubSpot, and Optimus Ride settle on the perfect blend of benefits.
May 3, 2019
Alumni
Healthcare
Using AI to Translate Baby Cries? A New App Is on the Way
This alumna-founded health care startup is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to generate soothing sounds for infants and translate their cries for parents.
Aug 1, 2023
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Organizational Culture
How training for new tech threatens worker hierarchies
New technologies are upsetting status structures in the workplace. How can managers introduce them without driving a wedge between coworkers?
Jun 1, 2021
Press
Healthcare
MIT Sloan faculty and students develop COVID-19 data tools
A group of faculty from the MIT Sloan School of Management, working with students in various graduate programs at MIT, has undertaken a wide range of projects to respond to COVID.
Apr 24, 2020
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Behavioral Economics
Tallying the full cost of air pollution
A new, large-scale research review catalogs the enormity of the threat.
Feb 3, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence
Making generative AI work in the enterprise: New from MIT SMR
Leaders must rethink the way they manage people and projects to ensure that everyone reaps the efficiency and innovation benefits of generative AI.
Jul 16, 2024
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Finance
4 ways AI is changing finance
Artificial intelligence can improve data integrity, provide stronger predictions in the supply chain, and give finance leaders more time to focus on strategy.
Jan 9, 2024
Press
Father and son celebrate joint graduation from MIT
Dr. Michael Solomon completed the MIT EMBA program, and his son, Samuel, completed his bachelor’s degree.
May 29, 2020
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Economics
Pandemics Depress the Economy, Public Health Interventions Do Not: Evidence from the 1918 Flu
The COVID-19 pandemic damages the U.S. and the world economy and puts policymakers in an unfamiliar dilemma. Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as social distancing slow the spread of [...]
Apr 2, 2020