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Upcoming Events (6)

SQI Mission Update: Embodied Intelligence
As part of the MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence (SQI), researchers share updates on embodied intelligence—how brains generate intelligence and how it can be replicated in AI. Experts in computing, neuroscience, and the humanities discuss progress, challenges, and the grand challenge of integrating natural and artificial intelligence at MIT's Building 45.

MITEI Presents: Advancing the Energy Transition with Fatih Birol
MIT Energy Initiative hosts Fatih Birol, executive director of the IEA, for a keynote on the outlook for global energy markets and the implications for energy security, competitiveness, and sustainability. The talk covers policy shifts, market volatility, and potential scenarios shaping the energy transition at MIT's Building 45.

The Future is Semi
Join a panel discussion and networking event hosted by MIT.nano and the Global Semiconductor Alliance Talent Initiative at Building 45, MIT's Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing. Hear from technical experts and MIT alumni about emerging semiconductor research, industry challenges, and the skills needed to build a career in semiconductors powering AI, data centers, and immersive displays. Open to all MIT students.

Starr Forum: New World Disorder – Humanitarian Perspective
An MIT Starr Forum lecture featuring David Miliband (IRC president) on humanitarian perspectives in today’s crises, refugee resettlement, and international response. Moderated by John Deutch, the talk explores policy options and the practical role of humanitarian action in global affairs.

SDSCon 2026
SDSCon 2026 at MIT's Building 45 gathers researchers and practitioners to explore statistics and data science across disciplines. Organized by SDSC and IDSS, the conference emphasizes community building, cross-disciplinary methods, and practical applications through talks, panels, and networking in a scholarly environment.

Distinguished Seminar: Computational Science & Engineering
A distinguished lecture on lightweight, high-order algorithms for evaluating elliptic and parabolic layer potentials, presented by Leslie Greengard of NYU. Held in MIT Building 45-432 with a Zoom option, this talk blends theory and practical computational methods in a formal academic setting.