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  • When should someone trust an AI assistant’s predictions?

    When should someone trust an AI assistant’s predictions?

    MIT News
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    January 19, 2022

    MIT researchers, including SES-IDPS doctoral student Hussein Mozannar, created a method that helps humans develop a more accurate mental model of an artificial intelligence teammate.


  • The promise and pitfalls of artificial intelligence explored at TEDxMIT event

    The promise and pitfalls of artificial intelligence explored at TEDxMIT event

    MIT News
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    January 11, 2022

    MIT scientists discuss the future of AI with applications across many sectors, as a tool that can be both beneficial and harmful.


  • Tackling hard computational problems

    Tackling hard computational problems

    MIT News
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    January 10, 2022

    SDSC core faculty David Gamarnik has developed a new tool, the Overlap Gap Property, for understanding computational problems that appear intractable.


  • Making computation come alive

    Making computation come alive

    MIT News
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    January 6, 2022

    A new course from SDSC core faculty Youssef Marzouk teaches students how to use computational techniques to solve real-world problems.


  • Systems scientists find clues to why false news snowballs on social media

    Systems scientists find clues to why false news snowballs on social media

    MIT News
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    December 15, 2021

    A new model co-authored by IDPS-SES graduate student Chin-Chia Hsu shows that the more polarized and hyperconnected a social network is, the more likely misinformation will spread.


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