News & Insights

The latest news and insights from the FutureTech team.

FutureTech announces workshop on AI Scaling and Implications

The FutureTech workshop on AI scaling and its Implications aims to gather computer scientists, engineers, and economists to think about scaling laws and their implications for AI development, automation, and more. The workshop is invite-only.

September 15, 2023

The Growing Influence of Industry in AI Research

MIT FutureTech Research Lead Neil Thompson, MIT FutureTech Postdoctoral Associate Nur Ahmed, and co-author Muntasir Wahed of Virginia Tech released a new article published in Science.

March 2, 2023

America’s lead in advanced computing is almost gone

MIT FutureTech Research Lead Neil Thompson released a new article published in Georgetown Public Policy Review.

February 28, 2023

Workshop on the Computational Foundations of Prosperity

MIT FutureTech organized a workshop to examine how computing evolves and what these changes will mean for economic prosperity. Recent shifts in computing overturning long-standing assumptions will be of particular interest.

September 30, 2022