Writing & Speeches

Dear members of the MIT community,

As you may have heard, the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce called me to testify today on antisemitism. You can read my statement here. 

Good morning! I’m delighted to see such a packed house – and hello to all the alumni on the livestream!

I want to thank Daniela Rus, Cynthia Breazeal and Sertac Karaman for making this amazing symposium happen. And thank you all for being here to help kick…

Dear members of the MIT community, here on campus and around the world –

In response to the tragic violence in the Middle East, a protest and counterprotest in Lobby 7 last Thursday have stirred considerable…

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Hello, everyone.

The profound ongoing tragedy in the Middle East is having painful repercussions on our campus. 

I know that all of us feel deep sorrow over all the terrible human suffering that has occurred, and that…

Dear members of the MIT community,

I want to describe some events that occurred at MIT today and reflect briefly on what they mean for our community.

As many of you know,…

Dear members of the MIT community,

I’m delighted to invite you to join us for MIT Generative AI Week, a series of events to be held on campus, November 28–30, 2023.

These…