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Curious about painting? How about color-changing paintings?? I'm hosting this 3-week thermochromic painting workshop with the @MITMuseum! We provide the materials, no painting experience required 🎨 Make + take home a unique work of art!
tickets 👉 tickets.mitmuseum.org/events…
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This week, Jensen Huang argued that "everybody's jobs will be different" because of AI.
What will that mean for your job?
I'll talk with @davidautor and @ProfNeilT on Dec 2 at @MITMuseum. Come join us!
cap.csail.mit.edu/members/ev…
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“Lighten Up! On Biology and Time” at the @mitmuseum explores the connection between living organisms and the natural cycle of light and dark. The exhibition incorporates the work of 15 different artists, including Media Lab alum Adam Haar Horowitz. mitmuseum.mit.edu/exhibition…
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Shape your dreams with light and sound in Hotel Room #2: Communal Dreams—a 1-hour immersive experience developed by DUST, Carsten Höller, and Seth Riskin. Now at the @MITMuseum as part of the Lighten Up! exhibit.
Photo by Anna Olivella
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🧠✨ Sleep. Dream. Wake.
Join the @MITMuseum on Nov 13 (6–9 pm) for talks, art, and circadian games—including one by our CEO, @oliviawalch, that shows how light helps you wake up refreshed.
👉 mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/m…
#SleepScience #CircadianRhythms #MITMuseum
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Dive into the fabric of spacetime with MIT physicists David Kaiser, Nergis Mavalvala, and Salvatore Vitale as they share the mind-bending science of gravitational waves at @MITMuseum mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/m…
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📣 Join us tomorrow @MITMuseum for a fun evening of AI & Discovery! @AIHealthMIT faculty lead Jim Collins & PhD student @HannesStaerk will share how AI is changing drug discovery, and there will be an interactive demo of @AIHealthMIT PI @dina_katabi's Emerald device 🤩
ALT Black graphic with text that reads "After Dark | AI & Discovery | Thursday, August 14, 6-9pm | MIT Museum". There is an image inside resembling a series of yellow, pink and blue nodes extending upwards on a dark blue background.
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🛜Wow! What an honor to see Claude Shannon's #theseus up close. mitmuseum.mit.edu/collection… @MITMuseum He has inspired by independent AI research so much. @AnthropicAI @JaredKaplan @DarioAmodei @ilyasut @sama I aim to continue his spirit of playful curiosity with my AI research founderfile.ai acrainsight.ai #analogy #recursion #contradiction #Abstraction
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Watch: In a talk at the @MITMuseum, Prof. @ishii_mit traces the evolving vision of the Tangible Media group, from Tangible Bits to Radical Atoms, and highlights its current work on TeleAbsence.
youtube.com/watch?v=Q_9o76Es…
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Radical Atoms, an exhibition of work by Prof. @ishii_mit and the Tangible Media group, is on view at the @MITMuseum now. mitmuseum.mit.edu/exhibition…
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“Close your eyes and imagine we are on the same team and the game is on the line. We aren’t playing for ourselves; we are playing for the next generation.”
—@FCHWPO, 2024 @NBA Finals MVP for @celtics, MIT Open Learning's Day of Climate event at @MITMuseum
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Amazing to catch the history of holography, computing, and AI @MITMuseum during reunion wknd - the holy grail of informatics.
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A glacier has collapsed in the Alps, covering a Swiss village, @NPR reports. @alisterdoyle describes difficulty exposing how climate change produces these disasters in a 2012 talk with @MITMuseum. Watch here: bit.ly/3FeKwWN #glaciers #disasters #news
MIT Museum retweeted
Cambridge Science Carnival returns!
Join us on Sunday September 21 for an afternoon of STEAM-themed, family-friendly mayhem!
Want to get involved? Sign up today to register your activity booth! CambridgeScienceCarnival.org
ALT An aerial photo of the Kendall/MIT Open Space during Cambridge Science Carnival. Crowds of people gather amongst tree lined pedestrianized streets, attending STEAM-themed activity booths.
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As part of our future type show at @MITMuseum @FutureSketches members like @LingdongH recreated artwork from the MIT museum archive. The code sits between the original and the recreation.
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A customer was touring the @MITMuseum and saw our CRISPR and AAV models on display. Love having Biologic Models in museums. If you have a protein dataset you'd like to #3Dprint, send us a request at buff.ly/LsAFwnF
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#otd in 1962 MIT released CTSS, the first functional time-sharing system that allowed multiple people to use a computer terminal at the same time: tinyurl.com/26p5naea
Video v/@GBH & @MITMuseum
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2/2
The museum can [should?] provide the context where these things start to make sense.
So...so much what I do....is sort of rethinking about museums as a media"
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youtu.be/LaA7eORSi-Q?si=hoFf…
So thank you very much @sebchan @michaeljohng @MITMuseum
MIT Museum retweeted
Less than a week away to our Live Letters show at @MITMuseum !
Featuring
A talk by @zachlieberman
Visuals by @veravandeseyp @this_xor_that & @charstiles
Music by Sadnoise, Switch Angel & @kfhoeger
Our exhibit Future Type will be open late to enjoy after the show!
ALT Poster w floating type Title: Live Letters tagline: The Future is typing… Lineup: Zach Lieberman this.xor.that Char Stiles Sadnoise Vera van de Seyp Switch Angel Cougars are Cats Too
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April 17: In Pursuit of Innovation: A Fireside Chat with Robert S. Langer + Michael John Gorman.
Entrepreneur Robert Langer will discuss his early influences, his groundbreaking advancements in health + medicine and more. Details ➡️ mitsha.re/CnuG50Vu8OF @MITMuseum @MITStudents
ALT Promotional poster for "In Pursuit of Innovation: A Fireside Chat with Robert S. Langer and Michael John Gorman" at the MIT Museum. Features black-and-white photos of the two speakers and event details.