
Welcome to MIT’s AI for Society Group
The AI for Society group is a collection of MIT research labs that focus on the applications and implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in society.
Research Themes
Motivated By Societal Issues:
- Addressing bias in predictive
models (in health, environment, etc) - Recognizing important/high-risk
rare events - Reducing the carbon footprint of AI
- Incorporating behavioral insights in system design
Focus on Human-AI Systems
- AI Alignment
- AI Policy
- Participatory Design
- Online platforms & markets
Shared Methods
- Models that accommodate distribution shift and robustness
- Critical lens on evaluation and metrics
- Multimodal and knowledge-driven AI
