/* toggle */
Computing and Society

LIDS leads research in societal aspects of computing

As computing continues to infuse into the physical and social fabric of our lives, its societal implications take on a critical importance. LIDS research has provided key insights into some of the most pressing issues, for example, in healthcare and human resources.

Back to research
Related

News you may be interested in...

July 13, 2026
New method aims to keep kids safe from illegal AI-generated content
No items found.
April 29, 2026
Solving the “Whac-a-mole dilemma”: A smarter way to debias AI vision models
No items found.
March 19, 2026
A better method for identifying overconfident large language models
No items found.
All NEWS

Other News you may be interested in...

April 21, 2023
Engineering solutions for the unhackable infrastructure of the future
April 20, 2023
3 Questions: New MIT major and its role in fighting climate change
April 18, 2023
Cathy Wu receives NSF CAREER Award
April 5, 2023
An interdisciplinary approach to fighting climate change through clean energy solutions
April 3, 2023
Caroline Uhler named SIAM Fellow for 2023
April 3, 2023
A four-legged robotic system for playing soccer on various terrains
March 30, 2023
A method for designing neural networks optimally suited for certain tasks
March 30, 2023
Martin Wainwright named next IDSS director
March 29, 2023
New algorithm keeps drones from colliding in midair