Ideas Made to Matter Social Media

How do online bots shift opinions?

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Work underway by an MIT professor puzzles how bots change minds — or swing an election.

Aug 1, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

What students will learn in the 'Blockchain and Money' class

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Gary Gensler, a former Wall Street regulator and partner at Goldman Sachs, will teach the course this fall.

Jul 23, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

These 12 startups are reimagining the Latin American workplace and workforce

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The companies will compete Aug. 6 in São Paulo for a shot at the MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge finals.

Jul 18, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Social Media

A new method for rooting out social media bots

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Borrowing a model from statistical physics, an MIT professor finds a better way to detect online bots.

Jul 10, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

This startup wants to make expert networks faster and cheaper

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Founded by 4 MIT students, DeepBench wants to match clients and advisers faster and better than ever before.

Apr 24, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Productivity

How productive are you?

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Here’s a new test to find out.

Apr 10, 2018
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6 new business insights from MIT Sloan Management Review

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Encouraging employees to be unhappy, avoiding half-baked technology, and more from the magazine.

Mar 30, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

How to approach the second machine age

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6 ways to get ready for the digital future.

Mar 6, 2018
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MIT students heading to Rome for first ever Vatican hackathon

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VHacks will tackle social inclusion, interfaith dialogue, and refugees and migrants.

Feb 21, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

Meet 20 new startups speeding toward $10K

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Health care, and helping hands for those with limited resources.

Jan 22, 2018
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