What the Met Gala Teaches Us About AI
The 2024 Met Gala, an annual red carpet eight-figure fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, captured attention this past Monday with its theme of “The Garden of Time.” The theme was inspired by J.G. Ballad’s short story by the
Transistors on the Edge: The Quest for Energy-Efficient Computing
We are at an inflection point with so many promising technological breakthroughs. In recent years, we have made meteoric advancements in terms of artificial intelligence and machine learning. From Deep Blue, to AlphaGo, to ChatGPT, these advancements show the shift
Unlocking the Potential of VR Headsets in Education: Exploring the Dichotomy of Immersive Learning Experiences
What do these have in common: artificial intelligence, machine learning, and virtual reality? Over the years, there have been many technological advancements, and these examples that I listed are just a few of many. In regards to education, there have
Save the Whales: China, Video Games, and the Future of Online Gambling
The Event It’s December 22, 2023. In China, outrage and panic have taken hold. Some of the country’s flagship corporations find their stock plummeting as much as 16 to 25%. Citizens and companies alike express unified outrage in response to new
15 Minutes of Fame: Viral Science Through the Lens of Superconductors
This summer, a group of researchers from Korea University stirred up excitement in the scientific community with the news of a material called LK-99. Led by Lee Sukbae and Kim Ji-Hoon, the scientists released information about a room temperature superconductor.
‘The Best Defense is a Good Offense’: Japan’s Need for a Practical Cyber Policy
Over the last two decades, Japan has seen a more gradual buildup in awareness and action for cybersecurity objectives than have other countries. Although cybersecurity was first mentioned as a significant issue in the yearly Ministry of Defense (MOD) report
AI-Generated Voice Models: Music Revolution or One-Hit Wonder?
Though technological breakthroughs punctuate the history of music production in the last century, survivorship bias makes it too easy to miss just how many once-heralded innovations fell to the wayside for their fleeting novelty. Today, alongside the rise of AI
Harvard Tech Review’s Top Ten Seniors In Innovation 2023
Every year unveils the subtle brilliance that flows through Harvard’s daily endeavors, as a fresh wave of graduates emerges, ready to cast their dreams upon tomorrow. This year, we track the stories of ten such inspiring minds, as they meld
April Chen – 2023 Top Ten Seniors In Innovation
April, a graduate of Computer Science and Government with a Concurrent Masters in Computer Science. Originally from SF, her passion is building ethical technology. She founded the ML for Social Good course at Harvard and served as the Executive Director
Isaac Robinson – 2023 Top Ten Seniors in Innovation
Isaac Robinson, a graduate of Mathematics and Computer Science. Originally from Milton, Massachusetts, Isaac is passionate about digital governance, artificial intelligence, and electoral systems. His professional experience includes work at Jane Street, Facebook, and the National Institute of Health. While