Infographic: The MIT Media Lab: Where Tech is Born
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The MIT Media Lab has been widely regarded as one of the most innovative research labs in the world that focuses on how design, multimedia and technology can converge to create projects of the future. During the 1990s, the Media Lab was renowned for its inventions in the field of wireless networks, field sensing, web browsers and the World Wide Web, though recently it has redirected its efforts towards addressing social causes.
The MIT Media Lab has been widely regarded as one of the most innovative research labs in the world that focuses on how design, multimedia and technology can converge to create projects of the future. During the 1990s, the Media Lab was renowned for its inventions in the field of wireless networks, field sensing, web browsers and the World Wide Web, though recently it has redirected its efforts towards addressing social causes.
According to its website, “The Media Lab is a place where the future is lived, not imagined.” Presently the lab is working on more than 350 projects that it hopes will better the world for the future.
But how exactly does the Media Lab hope to achieve this? Check out this infographic that explains the process behind the Media Lab’s inventions as well as highlight some prospective technologies for the future:
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