An experiment, led by Sinan Aral, revealed that on platforms like LinkedIn, it is weak ties that make it easier to get a new job.
In this issue, we announce registration for several HSI lunchtime seminars in April.
"Competition itself does not destroy relationships. Economic competition makes countries strong."
Machines are not necessarily good or bad. Whether they destroy or create jobs all depends on how we deploy them, and on who makes those choices.
"Using information from a patient's medical record ... machine learning algorithms can substantially improve diagnostic testing."
"With everything from securities laws and financial market infrastructure to stablecoins, the time to act on crypto regulation is now."
"Consumers have a broader time horizon. They are looking at the rate of price increases over the past three years."
A machine that turns sewage into fuel. Clothing that tracks your movements during workouts. These were the products pitched by the teams graduating from this year's MIT delta v accelerator.
With global expansion in connectivity, digital health is playing a growing role in improving the efficiency and efficacy of health systems and delivery models in emerging markets.
For decades, information and communication technologies (ICTs) have variably impacted people, enterprises, and societies and have demonstrated the potential to become a game changer.
