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Chalk Radio: MIT Economist on Finance, AI, and Human Behavior Featuring Andrew Lo (Guest Episode)
Andrew Lo
Faculty Director, FinTechAI@CSAIL, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management, Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering

This month we’re featuring a special guest episode from our friends at MIT OpenCourseWare's Chalk Radio. Host Sarah Hansen sits down with Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management and CSAIL PI Andrew Lo for a wide-ranging conversation about money, learning, and making financial advice accessible to everyone.

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AI and Your Time at Work
David Autor
Professor of Economics, MIT
Neil Thompson
Principal Research Scientist, MIT CSAIL
Kara Miller
Founder, Columnist, Host

What does AI really mean for jobs, productivity, and the future of work?
 

Recorded with a live audience at the MIT Museum!

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The Future of Robotics Hype, Breakthroughs, and Challenges with Professor Russ Tedrake
Russ Tedrake
Professor, EECS, Aero/Astro, MechE,

Host Kara Miller sits down with Professor Russ Tedrake, a leading researcher in robotics and AI at CSAIL to explore the rapidly accelerating world of humanoid and intelligent robots.
Tedrake takes us behind the scenes of the robotics revolution—from the cultural resistance and skepticism, to the moment everything shifted. Today, major tech leaders are declaring humanoid robots “the biggest product in human history.” But is that true? Is it hype, or are we on the edge of a real technological turning point?

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Bridging the AI Gap: Inside MIT’s Systalyze Startup with Associate Professor Manya Ghobadi
Manya Ghobadi
Associate Professor, MIT CSAIL, Founder and CEO at Systalyze, Principal Investigator, MIT CSAIL

Host Kara Miller and Assistant Professor Manya Ghobadi, a researcher and entrepreneur bridging the gap between academia and industry. Ghobadi, who has worked at Microsoft Research and Google now leads her own startup Systalyze. In this episode, she explores why so many companies struggle to efficiently deploy AI — and how her team is creating the “AI doctor” enterprises didn’t know they needed.