Over a thousand MIT affiliates respond to The Tech’s LLM usage survey
Interested in learning about the impact of LLMs on the MIT community, The Tech sent out an LLM usage survey from Nov. 4 to Nov. 18. Over 1,000 MIT affiliates responded.
Sloan Dean Richard M. Locke warns of AI automation and asserts need to reimagine education
MIT Sloan Dean Richard M. Locke PhD ‘89 bluntly warned that AI automation is set to reshape white-collar jobs and called on universities to reimagine education in an address and panel at the MIT Human Insight Collaborative event on Monday, Nov. 17.
Course 6 and 18 faculty members share mixed perspectives on AI in the classroom
A recent emphasis on AI fluency is shaping the way undergraduate computer science programs are approaching their curriculum.
SHASS professors share wide-ranging views on AI in the classroom
Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT in Nov. 2022, the chatbot has generated trillions of words, upending traditional modes of humanistic education in the process.
Enrollment for 6.100A/L, 6.1010, and 6.1020 has declined since 2022-2023
Enrollment for the major Course 6 programming classes – 6.100A/L, Fundamentals of Programming (6.1010), and Software Construction (6.1020) – has decreased over the past three years, following an overall increase from 2018 to 2022.
Turning to the text box: How LLMs are used by first-years taking 8.01
Students and instructors in Physics I (8.01) discuss how AI has impacted how the class is taught.
Making a computer solve your math problems
Chase Norman describes the technology and design of his automated theorem prover.
MIT Symphony Orchestra’s second fall concert is a veritable display of technique
Adam Boyles conducts MITSO through Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky, with Justin Yamaguchi ’28 as violin soloist.
When algorithms create, who’s the artist?
MIT scholars Dr. Ziv Epstein and Professor Justin Khoo comment on AI art.
‘Kim’s Convenience’: A heartwarming comedy
Kim’s Convenience humorously tells the story of a Korean immigrant family in Canada, with themes of family obligation and reconciling cultural differences.
SHASS professors share wide-ranging views on AI in the classroom
Since OpenAI launched ChatGPT in Nov. 2022, the chatbot has generated trillions of words, upending traditional modes of humanistic education in the process.
Over a thousand MIT affiliates respond to The Tech’s LLM usage survey
Interested in learning about the impact of LLMs on the MIT community, The Tech sent out an LLM usage survey from Nov. 4 to Nov. 18. Over 1,000 MIT affiliates responded.
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SHASS professors share wide-ranging views on AI in the classroom
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Course 6 and 18 faculty members share mixed perspectives on AI in the classroom
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Over a thousand MIT affiliates respond to The Tech’s LLM usage survey
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Enrollment for 6.100A/L, 6.1010, and 6.1020 has declined since 2022-2023
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AI offers startups an opening, but business acumen still key, says Trust Center head
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Sloan Dean Richard M. Locke warns of AI automation and asserts need to reimagine education
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Class of 2029’s demographic profile echoes previous year’s decline in racial diversity
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Where allegations become facts and free speech is selective
Why was my essay on academic freedom and freedom of expression censored while Ian Hutchinson’s defamatory attack was published?
Passing
In current events, signing a compact with the US government to decide who defines MIT would have been passing.
Free speech needs defenders, not gatekeepers
Free speech faces new challenges in all corners of America, and we call on MIT to fight to protect it.
‘Kim’s Convenience’: A heartwarming comedy
Kim’s Convenience humorously tells the story of a Korean immigrant family in Canada, with themes of family obligation and reconciling cultural differences.
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‘Kim’s Convenience’: A heartwarming comedy
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MIT Symphony Orchestra’s second fall concert is a veritable display of technique
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When algorithms create, who’s the artist?
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Midori joins the BSO to illuminate Takemitsu and Dvořák
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George Balanchine’s Jewels returns to the Boston Ballet after 11 years
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Beatrice Rana casts magic from the piano
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Pink Power: Legally Blonde (The Musical)
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High-powered offense and stout defense leads football to 2-0 start
MIT has outscored opponents 101-13 through two games to start the 2025 season
Women’s soccer 5-1 to start 2025 season
The Engineers opened 2025 as road warriors, with five of their first six games being away… and two being in Texas!
A summer of woe lies ahead for the Celtics
One year after winning the chip, the Celtics are looking to make moves.
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High-powered offense and stout defense leads football to 2-0 start
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Women’s soccer 5-1 to start 2025 season
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A summer of woe lies ahead for the Celtics
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Women’s Track and Field Wins Program’s First NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championship
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Spring Varsity Sports Review
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MIT Club Frisbee: Grim Beavers and Munchers Compete at Sectionals
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MIT women’s swimming and diving claim first national championship; men finish ninth
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Getting older
People talk about adolescence as if it’s the time when you get to decipher your future… but as I’m nearing the end of mine, I feel even more lost.
Making a computer solve your math problems
Chase Norman describes the technology and design of his automated theorem prover.
Turning to the text box: How LLMs are used by first-years taking 8.01
Students and instructors in Physics I (8.01) discuss how AI has impacted how the class is taught.
Preventing the next bioweapon
As artificial intelligence advances, biotech leaders team up to boost DNA synthesis screening software security
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Making a computer solve your math problems
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Turning to the text box: How LLMs are used by first-years taking 8.01
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Preventing the next bioweapon
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Microsoft Chief Science Officer Dr. Eric Horvitz discusses the promises and perils of AI
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From wealth gaps to climate costs: why global health matters
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Finding local solutions to a global problem
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Tang Tan discusses his path from MIT to Apple and OpenAI executive
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