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Being part of this @nytimes piece brought back so many memories of the 18 yrs spent on The Chinese Typewriter + The Chinese Computer, & all the countless people who helped me along the way. There was no space in the article to say thank you, so: Thank you. nytimes.com/2025/07/22/nyr…
New podcast about multi-agent RL and our @mitpress textbook (marl-book.com), done during @RLDMDublin2025. Thanks Robin for putting it together!
E67: Stefano Albrecht on Multi-Agent RL @ RLDM 2025 @s_albrecht shares the story behind his multi-agent RL textbook, and how @DeepFlowAI turns these ideas into action with LLM-powered agents for business automation. Recorded at @RLDMDublin2025
NEW✨ The global boom in innovation for ageing 💡👵🏽 Taylor Sawyer reviews Longevity Hubs: Regional Innovation for Global Aging edited by @josephcoughlin and Luke Yoquinto @mitpress. @MIT_AgeLab @mitsupplychain blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…
1/8 Later this year from @mitpress in @BelferCenter's Studies in International Security-- Atomic Backfires: When Nuclear Policies Fail. This is a sobering edited volume on how efforts to reduce nuclear weapons dangers may sometimes wind up exacerbating them. @ManagingtheAtom
“With remarkable range, Keyser vigorously analyzes how artists deploy repetition & have thought about it, from ‘Beowulf’ to Leonard Bernstein, from Gustave Caillebotte to Italo Calvino.” Smart @MIT News article about Samuel Jay Keyser's PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM: bit.ly/45QqMUc
Interesting read The Business of Betting on Catastrophe thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-business-o… #Economics #Finance #PublicHealth via @mitpress
Live now. The "International Security" podcast: The Realist Debate Over How to Respond to China. @stephenWalt @BelferCenter @mitpress international-security.simplecast.com/episodes/7-the…
Have a favorite poem, song, or painting? Find out why you like it by listening (at 20:28) to Samuel Jay Keyser on @WWDB_AM_860's Brian and Lee Show discussing PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM, his book about repetition in the arts: bit.ly/3T3WENC @mitpress
Community science paired with art paired with activism: the perfect mix! Nice excerpt from my book on the MIT Press Reader: thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/what-if-every-… #communityscience #citizenscience #roadkill #animals #urbanecology #Netherlands #wildlife #naturalhistorybooks #roadecology
The Multi-Agent RL book has completely sold out! 😀 Reprints are now in production by @mitpress. We have updated the book with some corrections. The book PDF + errata, slides, code and exercises are available at marl-book.com.
I'm thrilled to announce that today is publication day for The First & Last Bank: Climate Change, Currency, and a New Carbon Commons, out from MIT Press and its One Planet Series. Kirkus Reviews called it “ingenious" and "audacious." mitpress.mit.edu/9780262049641/…
"How did human beings freely bring themselves to lose their freedom?" New in review, Frank Ruda on Aaron Schuster's How to Research Like a Dog, from @mitpress: criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/frank_ruda_rev…
Gratitude to the Ignyte Awards jury for placing DEEP DREAM: SCIENCE FICTION EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF ART (@mitpress) as a finalist for Oustanding Anthology, & for nominating me for the Ember Award for 'unsung contributions to genre'. I'm most honoured: ignyteawards.fiyahlitmag.com/vote/
Hi all! Today @mitpress releases "Ascending Republic: The Ballooning Revival in Nineteenth-Century France." Order it from your favorite retailer here: mitpress.mit.edu/9780262549806/… Or, even better, ask your library to add it to its collections. Any questions, let me know!
During @antikythera_xyz's Cognitive Infrastructures event in London, I shared how my early research and work at Google informed many of the ideas in my upcoming book, "What Is Intelligence?" (Sept 16th, @mitpress). Watch the full talk via the link in bio.
Up for pre-order: The Microeconomics of AI (MIT Press) Yes, I know it's pricey. amazon.com/Microeconomics…
New from International Security. @IntSecHarvard @BelferCenter @mitpress "Monks Behaving Badly: Explaining Buddhist Violence in Asia" thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/monks-behaving…
I posted this a while back but it is such a cool resource for open access to science research. Just wanted to share with new followers! @mitpress @philiplambert
Interested in the fascinating world of the mind! 🧠 The Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science is a FREE growing collection of peer-reviewed articles in cognitive science. #OpenAccess #CognitiveScience #Mind #Psychology #Neuroscience oecs.mit.edu
Happy pub-date to Samuel Jay Keyser! PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM: Repetition in the Arts hits bookstores today via @mitpress. More info here: bit.ly/4kCZKDV
✨ Congratulations Jordan Troeller, recipient of a 2021 Arts Writers Grant, whose book, RUTH ASAWA AND THE ARTIST-MOTHER AT MIDCENTURY, is out now @mitpress!