Joel Moses, Institute Professor Emeritus and computer science trailblazer, dies at 80
Known as a visionary who brought together faculty from across MIT, Moses pioneered an influential symbolic mathematics program and held many top leadership posts.
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Artificial intelligence system learns concepts shared across video, audio, and text
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Soft assistive robotic wearables get a boost from rapid design tool
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Seven from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2022
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