Dava Newman, the new head of MIT’s Media Lab, wants the lab to take on bigger problems and reach out into the community. If Willy Wonka had microchips, his factory would have been the MIT Media Lab.

2025 is the 40th anniversary of the MIT Media Lab. In the coming year, people are going to be talking a lot about the lab’s history, all of the people who contributed, and all of the things that went ...

Jon Skillings is an editorial director at CNET, where he's worked since 2000. A born browser of dictionaries, he honed his language skills as a US Army linguist (Polish and German) before diving into ...

A Pritzker Prize winner, he designed notable projects in his native Japan and in the U.S., including 4 World Trade Center and the M.I.T. Media Lab’s new home. By Fred A. Bernstein The artist Ekene ...

Previous director Joi Ito resigned in 2019 after it was revealed the school had taken donations from the convicted sex offender. Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved to ...

It’s “Game Over” for Media Lab Europe, the high-profile Irish offshoot of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Laboratory. Officials announced on Friday that the Irish lab, which opened ...

Aero-astro professor Dava Newman, noted for her pioneering spacesuit designs, will take over in July. After a worldwide search that turned up 60 candidates, the MIT Media Lab has announced that Dava ...

This year the UC Santa Cruz Arts Division is introducing a state-of-the-art AI multimedia lab that will give students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience using the very latest in advanced ...