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Mouth-based touchpad enables people living with paralysis to interact with computers

The startup Augmental allows users to operate phones and other devices using their tongue, mouth, and head gestures.

via MIT News · June 5, 2024
in Fluid Interfaces · Media Lab Spinoffs · Media Lab Research Theme: Connected Mind + Body
#human-computer interaction #artificial intelligence #machine learning +6 more
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Media Lab Research Theme: Life with AI

Life with AI | Designing the future of smart systems to improve the human experience

#robotics #design #social networks +149 more
Post Research

"AI Comes Out of the Closet" seeks to merge AI and LGBTQIA+ advocacy in a way as innovative as it is necessary

This research shows how AI can support LGBTQIA+ advocacy, how technology might help create a more accepting + understanding society.

April 6, 2024
in Tangible Media · Fluid Interfaces · Media Lab Research Theme: Life with AI +1 more
#artificial intelligence #civic technology #learning + teaching +16 more
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AI Comes Out of the Closet: Using AI-Generated Virtual Characters to Help Individuals Practice LGBTQIA+ Advocacy

AbstractDespite significant historical progress, discrimination and social stigma continue to impact the lives of LGBTQIA+ individuals. The…

in Tangible Media · Fluid Interfaces · Media Lab Research Theme: Life with AI +1 more
Daniel Pillis · Pat Pataranutaporn +2 more
#artificial intelligence #civic technology #learning + teaching +16 more
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Media Lab Research Theme: Connected Mind + Body

Connected Mind + Body | Revolutionizing the future of mental and physical wellbeing

#robotics #design #social networks +134 more
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Fluid Interfaces

Designing Systems for Cognitive Support

#robotics #design #social networks +62 more
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Affective Computing

Advancing human wellbeing by developing new ways to communicate, understand, and respond to emotion

#robotics #design #social networks +60 more
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Tangible Media

Invent new tangible and embodied interactions that inspire and engage people

#robotics #design #virtual reality +77 more
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Media Lab Research Theme: Cultivating Creativity

Cultivating Creativity | Catalyzing a global movement enabling everyone to unlock and unleash their individual and collective creativity

#robotics #design #social networks +136 more
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Rosalind Picard and Mary Lou Jepsen among 2022 Forbes 50 Over 50 honorees

Rosalind Picard and Media Lab alum, Mary Lou Jepsen, make the 2022 Forbes 50 Over 50: Entrepreneurs list.

Aug. 23, 2023
in Affective Computing · Media Lab Spinoffs
#alumni #business

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