All companiesCOMPANY / FRONTIER COVERAGEMITTYPECompanySIGNALS5FIRST SEENSep 11, 2026LAST SEENOct 22, 2026ALSO KNOWN ASMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyRecent signalsLeft alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing Oct 22, 2026Robotic therapy for stroke patients Oct 20, 2026Q&A with MIT sociologist Sherry Turkle, who has been studying relationships between humans and machines since the 1970s, on her new book, AI chatbots, and more (New York Times) Oct 15, 2026As economic and corporate research shows limited AI efficiency gains, surveys by Workday, Google, MIT, and others detail a human "verification tax" bottleneck (Sarah Kessler/New York Times) Oct 12, 2026MIT launches the LLM Election Observatory, a dashboard tracking how nearly a dozen AI models tailor responses to political queries during the 2026 US midterms (Tiffany Hsu/New York Times) Sep 11, 2026RELATEDEzra KleinAlphabetAI agentsNew York TimesALL COMPANIESLATEST SIGNAL