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Last Week in AI #346 - 719 math manuscripts, 2 Western open models, 1 more safety resignation
OpenAI publishes hundreds of math proofs from unreleased frontier model, Mistral and Reflection AI launch open-weight models to rival China, and more! Top NewsOpenAI publishes hundreds of math proofs from unreleased frontier modelSources:OpenAI drops another batch of mathematical breakthroughsSharing AI progress in mathematicsOpenAI Releases Findings on 377 Math Problems, Further…
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3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?
MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions. With artificial intelligence capabilities continuing to expand, universities now face complex, urgent questions about how to navigate increasing challenges, as well as new opportunities. Much attention is now directed toward this, including an…
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Using AI to mitigate the growing environmental threat of data centers
By rethinking how large cloud computing systems operate, Associate Professor Christina Delimitrou seeks to make data centers more energy efficient. The global building boom of power-hungry data centers is straining electrical grids, causing greater reliance on energy from polluting fossil fuels.Christina Delimitrou, a newly tenured associate professor at MIT, is…
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Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry
Students in MIT’s Concourse program delve deeply into the human condition, debate challenging questions, and learn to develop judgment about issues that can’t be quantified. Artificial intelligence has become part of the zeitgeist. And while it’s a polarizing topic, Linda Rabieh has a unique take on AI: “It’s good for…
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Supercomputing researchers document evolution of AI hardware
An ongoing survey tracks the latest AI accelerator systems to keep hardware relevant for Lincoln Laboratory staff and sponsors. As artificial intelligence transforms industries and national security, understanding the latest hardware capabilities is important for maintainind technological advantage.AI accelerators — specialized systems designed to speed up capabilities such as neural…
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Chris Bourg named vice provost and Barbara K. Ostrom (1978) Director of the MIT Libraries
As director, Bourg has focused on digital access, open and equitable scholarly publishing, and expanded support for data-intensive research. Chris Bourg, who has served as director of the MIT Libraries since 2015, has been named vice provost and Barbara K. Ostrom (1978) Director of the Libraries, MIT Provost Anantha Chandrakasan…
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MIT announces the MIT for America initiative, to strengthen STEM education across the country
The effort aims to help U.S. learners from kindergarten to community college, with an emphasis on math, making, and the constructive use of AI. MIT is launching a new strategic initiative today: MIT for America, which seeks to strengthen STEM education nationally, at many levels of learning. Addressing a critical…
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LWiAI Podcast #258 - Opus 5.5, Sol and Luna, Muse, DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, Xi
(Belated post :/ ) Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance, OpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakes Our 258th episode with a summary and discussion of last week’s big AI news!Recorded on 09/26/2026 ; as usual, I am sorry this is…
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Computational tools for society’s most complex challenges
Associate Professor Cathy Wu uses reinforcement learning to help map out improvements to transportation and other multifaceted systems. As far back as she can remember, Cathy Wu ’12, MNG ’13 wanted to find ways to solve problems to improve people’s lives. Her parents were Taiwanese immigrants, and her father had…
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Documenting the tech worker movement
Writing as a participant and researcher, PhD student JS Tan SM ’22 has co-authored a new book about the rise of tech worker protests and the employer backlash that followed. Despite the “dot-com crash” in 2000, the tech industry remained an attractive career destination for many who believed technology represented…
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3 Questions: A new resource to empower young entrepreneurs
Martin Trust Center Managing Director Bill Aulet introduces Dear Dreamer, a free platform for middle and high school students who want to learn about entrepreneurship. The book “Disciplined Entrepreneurship” by Bill Aulet, managing director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and the Ethernet Inventors Professor of the Practice…
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New tool lets users repair AI-generated 3D models, then fabricate them just the way they want
“InstructMesh” can generate designs for everyday objects that are easy to edit and fabricate for both experts and newcomers to 3D modeling. “What you see is what you get” is a guiding principle for many software engineers — create programs where the content you’re editing looks the same as the…
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MIT Transit Lab to develop an AI platform for public transit agencies
With $2.1 million funding from Google.org, the open-source Public Transit Intelligence Hub will unify public transit monitoring, operations, and passenger communication. Google.org announced on Sept. 15 that the MIT Transit Lab is a recipient of $2.1 million in funding — one of only 15 projects selected in the worldwide Google.org…
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Introducing SynthID Bio
Proof of concept for watermarking AI-generated proteins while preserving biological function. Proof of concept for watermarking AI-generated proteins while preserving biological function.
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This game-playing AI is the new champ at Stratego
Able to defeat top-ranked human players and more efficient than other models, the new system could help decision-makers in military maneuvers or business negotiations. A new AI system that excels at challenging games with hidden information could someday help human decision-makers select ideal strategies to outfox opponents in complicated situations…
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Last Week in AI #345 - 5 new models, 9 misalignment incidents, some Dots
Anthropic and OpenAI race to release smarter and cheaper models, OpenAI discloses nine misalignment incidents, and more! Top NewsAnthropic and OpenAI race to release smarter and cheaper modelsSources:Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with stricter safeguards for cybersecurityOpenAI launches GPT-6 Sol and Luna, boasting lower cost and fewer mistakesOpenAI launches GPT-6.1…
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