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MIT Policy Hackathon: Hack-GPT (Generating the Policy of Tomorrow)
The 2023 MIT Policy Hackathon, convened by MIT’s Institute for Data, Systems, and Society and Technology and Policy Program, aims to address relevant societal challenges via data and policy analysis.... READ MOREMIT Policy Hackathon -
THE COST OF COMPUTER VISION
Recent TPP graduate Maja Svanberg SM ’23 studies how the proliferation of AI is likely to affect market dynamics.... READ MORE -
Q&A: ARE FAR-REACHING FIRES THE NEW NORMAL?
As Canada’s wildfires continue to be felt downwind, TPP Director Noelle Selin weighs in on what to expect in the coming months, with wildfire season underway.... READ MORE -
ADAPTING COMMUNITIES TO A CHANGING ENERGY INDUSTRY
While researching a just transition away from fossil fuels, Yiran He’s internship with an energy non-profit provided a window to how organizations can impact the development of energy policies.... READ MORE
TPP addresses societal challenges through research and education at the intersection of technology and policy. Our goal is to mobilize science and engineering to inform intelligent, responsible strategies and policies to benefit communities from local to global.
Protecting Satellites in Low Earth Orbit: An Overview of Hazards and Policy Solutions
TPP student Dansil Green contributed to this article in the August issue of MIT Science Policy Review which describes the potential dangers to satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) beyond commonly referenced orbital debris and satellite collisions.Evaluating a Manhattan Project for climate change
The Manhattan Project mobilized the U.S. government to provide the funding, resources, and political backing needed to solve a complex problem in a short amount of time. TPPers Nirmal Bhatt and Peter Heller assess whether the Manhattan Project framework should be deployed to tackle the challenge of climate change.Improving U.S. air quality, equitably
A new study by IDSS Interim Director Noelle Selin, TPP alum Paul Picciano, and SES alum Minghao Qiu finds that climate policy alone cannot meaningfully reduce racial/economic disparities in air pollution exposure.
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