Four Ways Leaders Can Gain Value From AI and Advanced Analytics
Companies and societies are at the precipice of rebuilding their foundations to compete in an age of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML).
Preparing for a New Decade of U.S. Manufacturing
Each new year brings about a period of reflection, where one can think back on the path that the previous year took us on. 2020 represents an even larger opportunity for reflection as the world enters a new decade.
Deep Learning AI Discovers Surprising New Antibiotics
Imagine you’re a fossil hunter. You spend months in the heat of Arizona digging up bones only to find that what you’ve uncovered is from a previously discovered dinosaur.
Turn the Office Into a Lab
When the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics was announced, it was an exceptional moment because in addition to celebrating contributions to economic science, a methodology was also recognized.
Making Every Lesson a STEM Lesson
Walk into any K-5 classroom in Illinois’ Rockford Public Schools, and there’s one thing you’re guaranteed to see: kids playing with Legos.
High Wages for Everybody
Almost half of Americans work in low-wage jobs despite the nation’s low unemployment rate. Aimee Picchi, writing for CBS News, cites a Brookings study that says “44 percent of U.S.
A Step in the Right Direction: Building a Better Army Boot
Perhaps for as many as 40,000 years, people have been protecting their feet with some type of covering, initially using animal hides and fur.
Engineers Mix and Match Materials to Make New Stretchy Electronics
First published Feb. 5, 2020, on MIT News.
A New Approach to Making Airplane Parts, Minus the Massive Infrastructure
A modern airplane’s fuselage is made from multiple sheets of different composite materials, like so many layers in a phyllo-dough pastry.
Trustworthy AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to grow the economy and improve our lives, but along with these benefits, it also brings new risks that society is grappling with.
