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MIT students explore human-centered innovation in Tulsa

MIT students engage in experiential learning with Muscogee Nation, combining tech with humanities to develop innovative solutions. Interns support the creation of Muscogee's first Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, emphasizing cultural and historical dimensions.

Predicting Suicide Risk with Text Analysis

MIT scientists developed a language tool to predict suicide risk factors from text conversations, aiding crisis counselors. The tool accurately identifies key risk factors, potentially improving risk assessment in clinical and crisis-support settings.

Scaling Success: Sakeena Fiza Boosts NVIDIA Hardware

Sakeena Fiza, a validation engineer at NVIDIA, treats her work like a detective story, investigating the engines of the AI era. She ensures systems work flawlessly before mass production, collaborating across disciplines to catch issues before customers do.

Empowering Conversations: AI on AWS

Agentic AI powers video intelligence, enabling natural language queries for quick video answers. Major companies reduce manual review time by 80% using this innovative solution.

Innovation Expert David Siegel Joins MIT as Fellow

David Siegel SM ’86, PhD ’91 named MIT Innovation Fellow for 2026-27, focusing on AI's role in scientific discovery at MIT and beyond. Siegel's long-standing MIT connection and leadership in AI, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy bring valuable insights to the Institute.

Trane Accelerates Building Insights with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

Trane Technologies streamlines HVAC asset management with AI-powered agentic solution, reducing diagnostic workflow from 20 minutes to 20 seconds. By integrating natural language processing into Trane Cloud, users can access operational insights through a single interface, improving facility operations efficiency.

Empowering Public Sector Intelligence with Agentforce and AWS

Public sector agencies can now efficiently process unstructured evidence with Amazon Bedrock Data Automation and Model Context Protocol. Agentforce Public Sector integrates Amazon S3 for storing and analyzing body camera footage, surveillance video, and scanned documents, enabling users to extract actionable insights seamlessly within Salesforce.