Emerging Worlds: Recap  from Delhi, Mumbai and Nashik

In January the MIT Emerging Worlds team hosted three workshops exploring the theme of 'Smart Citizens' and horizontal digital solutions, with FICCI and government officials, the We School and DISQ.  Sloan MBA student, Emil Kuruvilla recounts his experience and discusses the need for more impact entrepreneurs and how to get there.



Advances in Imaging:  Cameras, AR/VR and Machine Learning

Survey the landscape of imaging hardware, optics, sensors, and computational techniques through a mix of theory, hands-on open-ended exercises, and practical applications.  This professional course runs from July 17 to 20.  
Use code SPIMAGE for a 15% discount.


Save the Date -  Emerging Worlds Meeting April 4th

Join us to discuss how we are innovating for billions with the multi-PI initiative that is developing the next generation of problem solvers for impact on a grand scale.  Meet scientists and collaborators, and brainstorm about the next opportunities for smart citizens for smart cities. 


AI Software Learns to Make AI Software

What's next for AI? Can it do 'one of the trickiest parts of [our] jobs - the task of designing machine learning software'? Otkrist Gupta weighs in at MIT Tech Review.

The Future of Photography is Computation 

Camera Culture alum, Gordon Wetzstein  talks to Fast Company about the future of photography and how 'image data can be assembled across time and space, producing super-real high-dynamic range (HDR) photos-or just ones that capture both light and dark areas well.'