Efficient microchip + sustainable phosphorus + AI and jobs

MIT chemists found a way to cut the carbon footprint of producing white phosphorus, an ingredient in many consumer products.

MIT Leaders for Global Operations’ collaboration with the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering trains leaders for a rapidly evolving industry.

Smith, in discussion with Center for Transportation and Logistics Director Yossi Sheffi, reflects on 50 years in business and building for the future.

Professor David Autor discusses how the rise of artificial intelligence could change the quality of jobs available. “What we've seen over the last four decades in the U.S. and many industrialized economies is what economists call labor market polarization, which means the hollowing out of the middle set of jobs,” says Autor.