MIT Media Lab
To Survive Long Term, Bitcoin Needs a Break from the Real World
Bitcoin is in trouble. MIT Media Lab is prescribing $900,000 and some time to incubate.
Richard Stallman Braved a Winter Storm Last Night to March Against DRM
As representatives of Comcast, Netflix and Microsoft meet to discuss the future of the web, an angry crowd is forming outside.
Is This Drone the Next Cy Twombly?
MIT Media Lab's drawing machine, The Flying Phantograph, allows humans and drones to collab.
Edit Reality by Virtually Controlling Physical Objects
A new app from the MIT Media Lab’s Fluid Interface’s group allows you to connect real objects to the virtual world.
This Wearable Light Fixture Keeps Your Face Lit
Nan Zhao’s Halo is a wearable perfect for optimal night selfies.
Watch a Robotic Floor Play with Blocks
MIT’s Tangible Media Group is experimenting with the idea of “physical telepresence.”
Use Sunlight To Create 3D Animations On Your Walls
Lightbyte is a new projection technology that makes wallpaper pale in comparison.
Brown, MIT, And RISD Are Implanting Art Into Their Transhumanist Experiments
Gathering art, education, and technology with STEAM.
MIT's Silk Pavilion Explores Digital and Biological Computing With Silkworms
MIT Media Lab's Mediated Matter Research Group has a thing for silkworms and is using them to "print" architecture.
3D? Whatev! Obake Is A "2.5D" Elasticated Touch Screen Display
Forget about augmented reality and 3D displays, the future's in silicone screens that you can pull and push around.