Charting the future of AI, from safer answers to faster thinking

Five PhD students from the inaugural class of the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab Summer Program are building AI pipelines with probes, routers, new attention mechanisms, synthetic datasets, and program-synthesis and more to improve safety, inference efficiency, multimodal data, and knowledge-grounded reasoning.

https://news.mit.edu/2025/charting-the-future-of-ai-from-safer-answers-to-faster-thinking-1106